River Pebbles and Quartz
Mixed Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks (Silicon Dioxide SiO2 dominant)
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River Pebbles and Quartz
Mixed Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks (Silicon Dioxide SiO2 dominant)
Pink and Green Tourmaline (Tumbled)
Elbaite (Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Mixed polished river stones
Likely quartz, quartzite, chert/jasper, and possibly limestone or marble
Chakra Crystal Bracelet
Mixed Mineral Assortment
Mixed rock fragments, likely granite and weathered metamorphic rock
Granite (quartz–feldspar–mica aggregate) with probable schist/gneiss fragments
Mixed Rock Collection
Polylithic Geological Specimen Mix
Greenstone / Diorite
Intermediate plutonic igneous rock
Granite Pebble
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, Potassium Feldspar, Plagioclase, and Biotite/Amphibole)
Granodiorite (Weathered)
Granodiorite
Beach Pebbles and Quartz Aggregates
Quartz pebbles and biogenic fragments (SiO2, CaCO3)
Mixed river stones and gravel
Polymictic alluvial clasts; individual pieces may include quartzite, granite, basalt, sandstone, limestone, and slate
Migmatite
Migmatite (Mixed metamorphic-igneous rock)
Banded River Cobble with Mafic Dike
Hydrothermally altered Graywacke or Sandstone with Mafic Intrusion
Magnetite (Lodestone variety)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Yellow Ochre (Limonite)
Limonite (FeO(OH)qnH2O)
Granite Pebble
Granite
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Bauxite
Aluminium ore (Hydrated aluminium oxides AlOx(OH)3-2x)
Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
Quartz with impurities or Host Rock
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with mixed silicates
Mixed river-worn rock collection
Uncertain; likely quartzite, sandstone, basalt, and weathered granite or gneiss
Granite Pebble
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Felsic to Intermediate)
Sandstone with Desert Varnish
Arenite with Ferromanganese patina
Venetian Gold Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Quartz with Chlorite / Greenschist
Quartz vein in Greenschist (SiO2 with Chlorite group minerals)
Pink granite
Coarse-grained granitic rock, chiefly orthoclase microcline feldspar, quartz, and dark biotite/amphibole
Pegmatite with Lepidolite and Feldspar
Pegmatite (containing K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2 and KAlSi3O8)
Mixed Gemstone and Mineral Collection
Mixed Silica and Carbonate minerals (SiO2, CaSO4·2H2O, etc.)
Eudialyte
Eudialyte (Na4(Ca,Ce)2(Fe2+,Mn,Y)ZrSi8O22(OH,Cl)2)
Mineral and Rock Collection (Assorted)
Mixed collection including Quartz (SiO2), Jasper (SiO2 with impurities), Rose Quartz, and Aventurine
Unidentified weathered rock fragments
Likely mixed silicate rocks; specific identification requires testing
Quartz with Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Epidote in Matrix (Unakite-like Rock Fragment)
Epidote (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)) / Altered Metamorphic Pebble
Rough Gemstone Grains (Mixed Sapphires and Quartz)
Corundum (Al2O3) and Quartz (SiO2)
Sodalite and Calcite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 (Sodalite) and CaCO3 (Calcite)
Crushed Stone (Gravel/Aggregates)
Crushed rock aggregate (varied composition including Granite, Limestone, and Quartz)
Quartz Vein in Greenstone
Metamorphic rock with quartz vein (SiO2 / mixed silicates)
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Acidic Igneous Rock)
Gravel and Sand Aggregate
Unconsolidated Clastic Sediment
Fuchsite on Quartz
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2) with Chromium impurities
Gravel or Crushed Stone
Fragmented Aggregate Stone
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock