Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered quartzite cobble
Quartzite, predominantly crystalline SiO₂
Quartz vein in host rock
Quartz (SiO₂), likely milky quartz; host rock is uncertain from the photo
Polished labradorite-bearing rock
Labradorite, a calcium-rich plagioclase feldspar; likely mixed with quartz and mafic minerals
Weathered polymictic conglomerate or breccia
Polymictic conglomerate/breccia, likely iron-stained and quartz-bearing
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Pegmatite with Quartz and Feldspar
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Yellow Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal) Bracelet
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Iron(II,III) oxide (Fe3O4)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Mixed Quartz and River Pebbles (Stone Collection)
Mixed assortment containing mainly Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mixed stream gravel and common rock specimens
Predominantly quartz-rich granitoid, quartzite, sandstone, shale/slate, and mafic volcanic fragments; exact species cannot be determined confidently from the image
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al(OH)3 mixed with Fe2O3 and clay minerals)
Assorted gemstone jewelry
Mixed natural and synthetic gemstone cabochons and faceted stones; individual species cannot be determined reliably from this image
Mixed mineral and rock specimens
Undetermined assortment; individual pieces may include quartz, feldspar, mica, and other common minerals
Mixed mineral and shell specimen assortment
Primarily unidentified quartz-/feldspar-like pebbles with possible dark basalt or iron-rich fragments; white pieces may include shell or calcite
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (Na(Fe²⁺)₃Al₆(BO₃)₃Si₆O₁₈(OH)₄)
Tumbled yellow-brown quartzite or jasper
Quartzite, predominantly microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly iron-stained jasper
Yellow chalcedony or quartz fragment
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (tentative; possibly iron-stained chalcedony)
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Unakite (likely)
Epidote–pink feldspar–quartz rock; commonly termed unakite
Faceted gemstones, likely mixed small sapphires or spinel
Corundum (Al₂O₃) or spinel (MgAl₂O₄); exact identification requires testing
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky or Yellow/Citrine Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Likely quartz-rich rock fragment
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly iron-stained or mixed with feldspar
Blue apatite (likely dyed or enhanced)
Apatite group; fluorapatite, Ca5(PO4)3F, is the common blue variety
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Red Agate Sphere (or Banded Jasper/Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Granite (Pink/Potassium Feldspar Granite)
Felsic Plutonic Rock (Potassium Feldspar, Quartz, Mica, and Amphibole)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Quartz (Orange/Pink variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)