Greenstone (Greenschist facies)
Greenschist (composed primarily of Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)
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Greenstone (Greenschist facies)
Greenschist (composed primarily of Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)
Quartz / Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with secondary mineral infilling
Ferruginous Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Iron Oxides
Limonite (with Pyrite)
Limonite (Hydrated Iron Oxide) - FeO(OH)·nH2O
Schist
Chlorite-Mica Schist
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone with Manganese Oxide Patina
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Malachite and Azurite on Gossan (Ironstone Matrix)
Cu2CO3(OH)2 (Malachite) on FeO(OH)·nH2O (Limonite/Gossan)
Chakra Stone (Composite / Man-made Bonded Gemstones)
Composite of Quartz, Lapis Lazuli, Aventurine, Tiger's Eye, and Jasper (SiO2, (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, etc.)
Red Sandstone
Quartz Arenite (with Iron Oxide)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greenstone / River Jadeite pebble
Metavolcanic rock / Chlorite or Actinolite-rich schist
Schist (specifically Mica Schist)
Mica Schist (primarily composed of Muscovite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 and Biotite)
Schist
Chlorite/Mica Schist
Quartz Geode
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Chrysocolla in Matrix
Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O (Silicate/Secondary Copper Mineral)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Mixture of Al(OH)3, AlO(OH), and Fe2O3)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fluorite (Green)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Hydrous ferric oxides (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Ochre / Limonite
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Grain)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mahogany Obsidian
Obsidian with Hematite inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Ironstone Concretion)
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, mixtures of FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chrysocolla
Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O (Hydrated Copper Phyllosilicate)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Intrusive)
Diorite
Phaneritic Intermediate Plutonic Rock (Diorite)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Zeolite/Quartz Infill
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Host: (Mg,Fe)2SiO4 / CaAl2Si2O8; Infill: SiO2 or Na2Al2Si3O10·2H2O)
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (Quartz, Feldspar, Mica)