Chrysocolla and Azurite in Matrix
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate (Chrysocolla - Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4) and Copper carbonate (Azurite - Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2)
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Chrysocolla and Azurite in Matrix
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate (Chrysocolla - Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4) and Copper carbonate (Azurite - Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide)
Greenstone
Metabasalt / Greenschist
Halite
Halite (NaCl)
Granite with Hematite staining
Granitoid (Quartz, Feldspar, Mica) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al(OH)3, AlO(OH))
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al2O3·nH2O)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrous ferric oxide)
Limonite-stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide/Hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O) staining
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (A metamorphic rock primarily composed of Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Mica
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Mica group inclusions
Iron Ore (Magnetite-Hematite)
Magnetite (Fe3O4) and Hematite (Fe2O3)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH) oxides)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·n(H2O)
Limonite/Ironstone
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Greenstone
Metabasalt / Chlorite Schist
Fossil Shark Tooth
Odontaspididae (Sand Tiger Shark family)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Arkose or Lithic)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 + impurities)
Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (Sandstone)
Purpurite
Manganese Iron Phosphate, Mn3+(PO4)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Extrusive mafic igneous rock with amygdules
Milky Quartz with Country Rock contact
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in contact with Metamorphic/Igneous rock
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Sandstone (Banded)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Granite with Mafic Xenolith
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Felsic to Intermediate)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic silicate rock)
Ironstone Concretion (Moqui Marble / Boji Stone)
Sedimentary Iron Oxide Concretion (Fe2O3 / FeO(OH))
Red Sandstone (with possible iron oxide staining)
Sandstone (primarily Quartz with Hematite/Goethite cement)
Banded gneiss (likely amphibolite-bearing gneiss)
Gneiss; quartz–feldspar–mica/amphibole aggregate
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Limonite Concretion (Ironstone)
Limonite (Hydrated Iron(III) Oxide-Hydroxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Pyrite (Fool's Gold) in Matrix
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion (Calcium Carbonate/Aragonite/Calcite)
Rhodochrosite
Manganese carbonate (MnCO3)
Hematite (likely Botryoidal or Specularite variant)
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Sulfur on Quartz
Native Sulfur (S8) with Quartz (SiO2)