Granite Pegmatite
Phaneritic Plutonic Igneous Rock
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Granite Pegmatite
Phaneritic Plutonic Igneous Rock
Banded Gneiss (with possible weathered sulfide or iron staining)
Gneiss, potentially with iron oxide/hydroxide staining (e.g., limonite) or weathered sulfides
River Stone / Pebble
Clastic Sediment (composed largely of Quartz, Feldspar, and various rock fragments)
Rock Fragment with Calcite/Quartz Vein
Polymictic Rock Fragment (SiO2 / CaCO3)
Basalt with Epidote (Flowerstone-like texture)
Amygdaloidal Basalt (silicate mineral inclusions)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) veining in silicate matrix
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (Quartz variety), SiO2
Copper Ore Specimen with Malachite
Cuprite, Malachite, and Limonite matrix
Jasper and Agate Mix
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Geode
Quartz / Chalcedony nodule
Prehnite
Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz variety)
Agate Nodule / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chevron Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Impurities (SiO2)
Apatite
Calcium phosphate fluoride/chloride, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Green Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Amethyst
Quartz (SiO2)
Amethyst
Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Basalt or Mafic Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) vein in volcanic/mafic matrix
Blue Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2) with inclusions
Quartz (Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Peridot
Olivine ((Mg,Fe)2SiO4)
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony / Agate Nodule
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Desert Rose (Barite Rose / Gypsum Rose)
Barium Sulfate (BaSO4) or Hydrous Calcium Sulfate (CaSO4%22H2O)
Mica Schist with Quartz and Muscovite
Muscovite-Quartz Schist
Amethyst Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Bumblebee Jasper
Anhydrous Calcium Carbonate with Sulfur and Arsenic (Orpiment/Realgar)
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Basalt with Large Augite Phenocrysts
Porphyritic Basalt (containing Ca(Mg,Fe,Al)(Al,Si)2O6)
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Smoky Quartz in Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6)
Quartz (Raw / Unpolished)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)