Granite / Quartzite Specimen
Granite / Quartz (SiO2 with Feldspar and Mica)
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Granite / Quartzite Specimen
Granite / Quartz (SiO2 with Feldspar and Mica)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Granite Pebble
Granite (Phaneritic Igneous Rock)
Gabbro (likely with Pyrite/Sulfide mineralization)
Mafic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Gneiss
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock (Mineral composition: Quartz, Feldspar, Amphibole/Biotite)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Dyed Agate
Agate (Silicon dioxide)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Crystalline Quartz
Quartz Pebbles
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt
Extrusive igneous rock
Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Granite cobble
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Beach Pebble (Basalt/Porphyry)
Weathered Basalt or Porphyry
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Gabbro (River Cobble)
Gabbro (mafic intrusive rock)
Schist
Metamorphic Rock (Schist)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite Pegmatite
Phaneritic Plutonic Igneous Rock
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Granite / Diorite (Granitoid)
Granitoid rock (composed mainly of Quartz, Feldspar, and Amphibole/Biotite)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock)
Conical fossil shell or shell fragment
Likely a gastropod shell fragment; exact taxon indeterminate from the image
Basalt with Hematite staining
Extrusive mafic igneous rock with Fe2O3
Smoky Quartz on Feldspar (Granite Pegmatite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Porphyritic Granite (or Porphyry)
Porphyritic Igneous Rock
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Vesicular-Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
River Pebble (Gneiss/Schist mix)
Metamorphic rock aggregate
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with trace inclusions of dumortierite or titanium (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Granite
Granite (a felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Igneous Rock)