Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
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Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Basalt with Epidote/Chlorite
Amygdaloidal Basalt (SiO2 with (Ca2(Al2,Fe)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)))
Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Crystalline variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mantle Xenolith in Basalt
Peridotite Xenolith in Basalt
White Quartz with Black Tourmaline
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Schorl (NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3OH)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Geodic cavity
Fossil Coral
Rugosa or Tabulata coral fossil (Calcite/Silica replacement)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic Quartz-Wacke / Sandstone (Fe(II),Fe(III),Al,Mg)2-3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Quartz with Chlorite or Hornblende inclusions
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with phyllosilicate or amphibole inclusions
Garden Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions (Lodolite)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Sandstone
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Druzy Quartz on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Fossilized Coral
Rugose Coral / Hexagonaria (Fossilized calcium carbonate)
Septarian Nodule
Septarian Nodule (Calcite, Aragonite, and Limestone/Claystone)
Milky Quartz with Tourmaline and Iron Oxides
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Malachite
Copper carbonate hydroxide Cu2CO3(OH)2
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Secondary Mineral Amygdules
Vanadinite on Barite
Pb5(VO4)3Cl (Vanadinite) with BaSO4 (Barite)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride)
Diorite
Diorite (intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Limonite Concretion
Limonite (Hydrated iron oxide) FeO(OH)·nH2O
White Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Tree Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Chlorite inclusions
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Yellow Apatite Sphere (Polished)
Fluorapatite / Ca5(PO4)3F
Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Ironstone)
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz SiO2 with mineral cement)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Selenite (Satin Spar)
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)
Satin Spar (often sold as Selenite)
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al(OH)3, AlO(OH))
Mixed Mineral and Fossil Collection
Multi-specimen assemblage (SiO2, CaCO3, FeS2, etc.)