Quartz pebble with iron staining
SiO2
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Quartz pebble with iron staining
SiO2
Yellow Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz geode or quartz-bearing rock
Quartz (SiO₂), likely in a chalcedony- or basalt-hosted cavity
Tumbled quartz pebble, possibly citrine or pale smoky quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), likely microcrystalline/tumbled material
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Crushed Granite and Quartz Gravel
Composite Igneous and Silicate Rock Aggregate
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (Na(Fe²⁺)₃Al₆(BO₃)₃Si₆O₁₈(OH)₄)
Pegmatite
Igneous Pegmatite (felsic intrusive rock)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Iron Oxide Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Small quartz-rich pebble or rock fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), possibly with iron-oxide staining or host-rock inclusions
Mixed stream gravel and cobbles
Polylithic alluvial deposit; individual clasts are not identifiable at this resolution
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky quartz fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Magnetite (Loadstone candidate)
Iron(II,III) oxide (Fe3O4)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Mixed River Pebbles (Jasper, Hematite, and Quartzites)
Silicon dioxide (Jasper/Quartz) and Iron oxide (Hematite)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded gneiss
Foliated gneiss, likely quartz–feldspar–biotite or amphibole gneiss
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (likely Gneiss or Schist)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Costume Jewelry Gemstones (Emerald-imitation and semi-precious beads)
BeCuAl6Si6O18 (Beryl structure), frequently simulated by glass or synthetic spinel
Weathered metallic sulfide-bearing rock, possibly pyrite-rich ore
Tentatively pyrite (FeS₂) with iron oxides and host rock; exact identification requires testing
Copper Ore (Malachite and Limonite bearing)
Cuprite, Malachite, and Limonite mixture
Purple Lepidolite with Quartz
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Azurite Malachite (Mixed)
Azurite-Malachite; Azurite: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 / Malachite: Cu2CO3(OH)2
Granite Gneiss
Granitic Gneiss
Ironstone Concretion (Moqui Marble)
Iron Oxide Concretion (Fe2O3 / FeO(OH) mixed with SiO2)
Magnetite Sand (Black Sand)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Clear Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Tumbled granite or granitic gneiss
Granite, primarily quartz, alkali feldspar, plagioclase, and dark biotite/amphibole
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)