Granite
Granite (a common rock name, not a single mineral species, composed primarily of quartz, feldspar, and mica/amphibole)
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Granite
Granite (a common rock name, not a single mineral species, composed primarily of quartz, feldspar, and mica/amphibole)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock)
Grey Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Red Scoria (Lava Rock)
Scoria (Vesicular Basalt/Andesite)
Quartz (Milky/Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granitic Pegmatite
Pegmatite
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Corundum
Corundum (Al2O3)
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz Crystal
Quartz (SiO₂)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Garnet Beads
Garnet Group (complex nesosilicates, e.g., Almandine Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Quartz (Smoky/Milky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron (III) Oxide, Fe2O3
Porphyritic Basalt (Chinese Flower Stone / Chrysanthemum Stone basalt variety)
Porphyritic Basalt containing Plagioclase Feldspar phenocrysts
Basalt
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Quartz (pebble)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Basalt River Stone (Tumbled)
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic Aphanitic Igneous Rock)
Granite Pebble
Granite (Phaneritic Acidic Igneous Rock)
Quartz (Common or Milky)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine appearance)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Gray/Smoky Varieties)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite-stained Granite
Felsic Plutonic Rock with Hydrated Iron Oxides
Quartz (Milky/Gray variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt (Water-worn pebble)
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase feldspar and Pyroxene)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Fluorite (Rainbow Fluorite Point)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Basalt
Mafic volcanic rock (primarily plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Small Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Quartz (specifically Milky or Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite (specifically Pink Granite)
Phaneritic Plutonic Rock (High Potassium Feldspar Granite)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Aventurine
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) with Mica inclusions (SiO2)