Granite or Pegmatite with Tourmaline
Granitic Pegmatite
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Granite or Pegmatite with Tourmaline
Granitic Pegmatite
Blue Sapphire (likely costume glass imitation)
Corundum (Al2O3) with iron/titanium impurities
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Rainbow Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Geode formation
Basalt
Basalt
Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2 with fuchsite inclusions)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Fire Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony with Limonite inclusions), SiO2
Sparkling Druzy Quartz on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Feldspar
Feldspar Group (Tectosilicate)
Muscovite
KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Feldspar
Feldspar Group (Tectosilicate, e.g., KAlSi3O8)
Druzy Chalcedony/Quartz on Fluorite core
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) on Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Yellow Jasper
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Goethite/Limonite inclusions
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Elasmobranchii fossil (likely Odontaspididae family)
Limonite Concretion
Goethite/Limonite concretion (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Quartz Pebble with Chlorite or Epidote Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Primary composition: SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Black Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Primary composition: SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Potassium Feldspar
K-Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Quartz Geode
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in a Geodic structure
Fossilized Tooth
Vertebrate Fossilized Tooth (Mineralized Biogenic Material)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Corundum
Aluminium oxide (Al2O3)
Fossil Coral / Crinoid Stem section
Anthozoa / Crinoidea fossil
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Geode (unopened nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) Nodule
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Desert Rose
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O) or Barite (BaSO4)
Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
Moissanite (SiC), though mostly synthetic
Vanadinite
Pb5(VO4)3Cl
Quartz (Smoky/Brown variety)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Schist (Garnet-Mica Schist)
Garnet-Mica Schist
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2