Garnet
Garnet group species (likely Almandine, Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
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Garnet
Garnet group species (likely Almandine, Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Anyolite (Ruby in Zoisite)
Zoisite with inclusions of Hornblende and Ruby (Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH))
Greenschist
Greenschist (Chlorite-Epidote-Actinolite Schist)
Limestone with Calcite Veins
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Granitoid (Pegmatitic Granite)
Granitoid with dominant Potassium Feldspar and Quartz
Blue Crackle Quartz (Dyed Fire Agate/Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial dye treatment
Magnetite (Lodestone variety)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Granite
Granite
Pearl (Biogenic Mineral)
Calcium Carbonate (primarily Aragonite) with Conchiolin; CaCO3
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions) - SiO2
Basalt with Hematite staining
Extrusive mafic igneous rock with Fe2O3
Vanadinite
Vanadinite (Pb5(VO4)3Cl)
Epidote
Epidote (formula: Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Zebra Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Muscovite Mica
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Potassium Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Limonite (Ironstone)
Limonite (mixture of hydrated iron oxides, primarily Goethite α-FeO(OH))
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Chert (Jasper variation)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sulfur on matrix
Native Sulfur (S8)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Grass (Organic Matter/Soil)
Poaceae (family of monocotyledonous flowering plants)
Chert
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Geode (Unopened)
Chalcedony/Quartz Geode (SiO2)
Marble
Recrystallized Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)
Plume Agate or Moss Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Carcharocles or Otodus sp. (Micro-fossilized)
Howlite
Calcium borosilicate hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Quartz (Rutilated)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) inclusions
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Limonite (Oxidized Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrous ferric oxide)
Limonite with Ironstone
Limonite (hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxides), FeO(OH)·nH2O
Fluorite
Calcium fluoride (CaF2)
Turquoise (with Hematite)
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Limonite (Ironstone)
Hydrous ferric oxides (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Vesicular Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic extrusive volcanic rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Peacock Ore (Bornite or Iridescent Chalcopyrite)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) or Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) with tarnish
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O