Basalt with Quartz/Calcite Veining
Basalt (principally Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Category
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Basalt with Quartz/Calcite Veining
Basalt (principally Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Greenschist (or Serpentinite) with Quartz-Feldspar Vein
Metabasalt / Greenschist Facies Rock
Likely porphyritic igneous rock (possibly granite or rhyolite)
Quartz–feldspar–mica aggregate; exact identification requires a fresh surface and tests
Pink Granite (Unakite-bearing or Epidote-bearing Granite)
Plutonic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Granite
Intrusive igneous rock composed mainly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite (Gneissic / Weathered Pebble)
Felsic intrusive igneous rock (Granite)
Dalmation Stone (Dalmation Jasper)
Peralkaline Rock with Feldspar and Arfvedsonite
Diorite or Granodiorite Pebble
Intermediate Phaneritic Igneous Rock
Polished orbicular stone, likely granite or diorite
Granite–diorite, composed mainly of feldspar, quartz, and dark amphibole/biotite
Grey River Stone (Gneiss/Schist mix)
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (variable mineral formula)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Weathered granite fragment
Granite, predominantly quartz–feldspar–mica rock
Granite
Granite
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with Secondary Mineral Infillings
Pink Granite / K-Feldspar
Alkali feldspar granite / Potassium feldspar (Microcline/Orthoclase)
Quartz Geode (with possible Manganese or Goethite coating)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Labradorite
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8
Basalt with Quartz Veins
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene) with SiO2 inclusions
Anyolite (Ruby in Zoisite)
Zoisite with inclusions of Hornblende and Ruby (Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH))
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Felsic)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Intrusive igneous rock composed mostly of quartz, alkali feldspar, and plagioclase
Granitic Pegmatite
Pegmatitic Granite
Diorite (River Pebble)
Intermediate Phaneritic Igneous Rock
Granite Pebble
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Granite)
Diorite
Phaneritic Intermediate Igneous Rock
Basalt (with possible quartz/calcite inclusion)
Extrusive mafic igneous rock
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (composed of SiO2, KAlSi3O8, NaAlSi3O8)
Quartz-veined Diabase or Basalt Pebble
Diabase or Basalt with Hydrothermal Quartz Veins (SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Felsic to Mafic Metamorphic Rock)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite Gravel (Pebble)
Intrusive Felsic Igneous Rock
Greenstone
Protolith: Basaltic rock
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic felsic rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Granite Pebble
Granite (Plutonic Igneous Rock)
Weathered granitic rock fragment
Granite, predominantly quartz–feldspar–mica assemblage
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock