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Rock Salt

Calc-Silicate Rock

Calc-Silicate Rock

Halite

Dolomite

Gypsum

Coal

Claystone

Carbonatite

Serpentinite

Skarn

Schist

Shale

Goethite / Limonite Gossan (Hydrated Iron Oxide (FeO(OH))) — sedimentary

Goethite / Limonite Gossan

Hydrated Iron Oxide (FeO(OH))

Azurite and Malachite (Copper Carbonates: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 (Azurite) and Cu2CO3(OH)2 (Malachite)) — mineral

Azurite and Malachite

Copper Carbonates: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 (Azurite) and Cu2CO3(OH)2 (Malachite)

Sparkling Druzy Quartz on Matrix (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions) — mineral

Sparkling Druzy Quartz on Matrix

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions

Quartz-rich rock, possibly milky quartz or quartzite (Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂); if granular and foliated, likely quartzite) — mineral

Quartz-rich rock, possibly milky quartz or quartzite

Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂); if granular and foliated, likely quartzite

Green Slate or Metamorphic Rock with Moss/Lichen (Metamorphic rock / Phyllite or Slate variant) — metamorphic

Green Slate or Metamorphic Rock with Moss/Lichen

Metamorphic rock / Phyllite or Slate variant

Green Aventurine (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite) — metamorphic

Green Aventurine

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite

Eudialyte (Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2) — mineral

Eudialyte

Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2

Bumblebee Jasper (Anhydrous Calcium Carbonate with Sulfur and Arsenic (Orpiment/Realgar)) — sedimentary

Bumblebee Jasper

Anhydrous Calcium Carbonate with Sulfur and Arsenic (Orpiment/Realgar)

Mica Schist with Quartz (Crystalline Schist (SiO2 + KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)) — metamorphic

Mica Schist with Quartz

Crystalline Schist (SiO2 + KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)

Sandstone (Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock, composed predominantly of sand-sized minerals or rock fragments)) — Sedimentary Rock

Sandstone

Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock, composed predominantly of sand-sized minerals or rock fragments)

Sedimentary Rock

Diamond (Carbon (C)) — gemstone

Diamond

Carbon (C)

Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz Pebble (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz Pebble

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz Pebble (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Quartz Pebble

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz Pebble (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz Pebble

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz pebble (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz pebble

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz Pebble (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Quartz Pebble

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Milky Quartz (Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)) — mineral

Milky Quartz

Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)

Banded Agate (Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — mineral

Banded Agate

Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Desert Rose (Gypsum (variety Selenite) or Barite, CaSO4·2H2O) — mineral

Desert Rose

Gypsum (variety Selenite) or Barite, CaSO4·2H2O

Granite (Granite (a plutonic rock)) — Igneous

Granite

Granite (a plutonic rock)

Quartz pebble (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Quartz pebble

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Blue Sapphire (Corundum (Al2O3 with Cr, Fe, and Ti trace elements)) — gemstone

Blue Sapphire

Corundum (Al2O3 with Cr, Fe, and Ti trace elements)

Quartz pebble with a conchoidal chip (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz pebble with a conchoidal chip

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Basalt with Quartz Vein (Basalt (SiO2 vein inclusion)) — igneous

Basalt with Quartz Vein

Basalt (SiO2 vein inclusion)

Quartz (Tumbled) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz (Tumbled)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz-rich translucent pebble, possibly iron-stained quartz or chalcedony (Quartz (SiO₂), potentially microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony)) — mineral

Quartz-rich translucent pebble, possibly iron-stained quartz or chalcedony

Quartz (SiO₂), potentially microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony)

Quartz (Milky/Clear Variety) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz (Milky/Clear Variety)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz-bearing metamorphic rock, likely garnet-mica schist (Quartz–mica schist with probable garnet and iron-oxide minerals) — metamorphic

Quartz-bearing metamorphic rock, likely garnet-mica schist

Quartz–mica schist with probable garnet and iron-oxide minerals

Vesicular Basalt with Calcification (Vesicular Basalt (Aphanitic extrusive igneous rock)) — igneous

Vesicular Basalt with Calcification

Vesicular Basalt (Aphanitic extrusive igneous rock)

Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood (SiO2)) — fossil

Petrified Wood

Silicified Wood (SiO2)

Jasper (Silicon dioxide (Microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)) — mineral

Jasper

Silicon dioxide (Microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)

Septarian Nodule (Dragon Stone) (Septarian Concretion (CaCO3 + MgCO3 + Clay)) — sedimentary

Septarian Nodule (Dragon Stone)

Septarian Concretion (CaCO3 + MgCO3 + Clay)

Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe3+ impurities) — mineral

Amethyst

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe3+ impurities

Ferruginous Quartz (Ferruginous Quartz (Silicon Dioxide + Iron Oxide, SiO2 + Fe2O3)) — mineral

Ferruginous Quartz

Ferruginous Quartz (Silicon Dioxide + Iron Oxide, SiO2 + Fe2O3)

Emerald in Matrix (Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities) — gemstone

Emerald in Matrix

Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities

Ocean Jasper (Orbicular Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)) — sedimentary

Ocean Jasper

Orbicular Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)

Quartz Crystal Cluster (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz Crystal Cluster

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Blue Calcite (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — mineral

Blue Calcite

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Tiger's Eye (Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Limonite) — metamorphic

Tiger's Eye

Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Limonite

Rutilated Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) inclusions) — mineral

Rutilated Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) inclusions

Amethyst (Geode Fragment) (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities (SiO2)) — mineral

Amethyst (Geode Fragment)

Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities (SiO2)