Iron-rich concretion or weathered limonite/goethite nodule
Limonite (hydrous iron oxides), commonly dominated by goethite (FeO(OH))
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Iron-rich concretion or weathered limonite/goethite nodule
Limonite (hydrous iron oxides), commonly dominated by goethite (FeO(OH))
Unakite
Unakite (metamorphosed granite)
Polished mixed rock, likely orbicular/epidote-bearing granite or basalt
Uncertain; probable quartz–feldspar–amphibole/epidote aggregate
Weathered quartz-bearing rock fragment
Indeterminate; likely quartz-rich granite, gneiss, or pegmatitic rock
Breccia
Breccia (Clastic sedimentary rock)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2)
Gravel or Pebble
Clastic Sedimentary Grain (typically composed of Quartz or Silicate minerals)
Copper Ore
Cupriferous Rock / Mixed Mineral Matrix
Unakite
Unakite (altered granite)
Rough Gemstone Grains (Mixed Sapphires and Quartz)
Corundum (Al2O3) and Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper and Quartz Breccia
Silica breccia (SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2)
Purple Lepidolite with Quartz
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Tumbled jasper (likely yellow/brecciated jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide and clay inclusions
Epidosite with Quartz (Unakite-variant or Jasper)
Epidotized Metasomatite
Serpentine (likely polished/tumbled)
Serpentinite; chiefly antigorite, lizardite, and/or chrysotile Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄
Fossiliferous limestone with silicified fossil material
Bioclastic limestone; likely marine mollusk/coral fragments, locally replaced by chalcedony or calcite
Weathered granitic rock fragment
Likely granite or granodiorite, composed mainly of quartz, feldspar, and mica
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Polished blue-gray mineral specimen, likely galena-bearing ore
Galena (PbS), possibly mixed with quartz/calcite and secondary copper minerals
Polished/tumbled rhodonite-rich stone
Rhodonite (MnSiO₃), likely mixed with quartz and manganese oxides
Magnetite-rich black sand
Magnetite (Fe₃O₄), likely mixed with other heavy minerals
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Rich in K-Feldspar)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
K-feldspar Granite / Red Granite Fragment
Alkali feldspar granite (Plutonic igneous rock)
Unakite
Granitic rock composed of pink orthoclase feldspar, green epidote, and clear quartz
Diorite
Diorite (plutonic igneous rock)
Yellow Sapphire (Pukhraj)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Mixed rounded beach gravel
Polymictic alluvial or beach clasts, likely including quartzite, limestone, granite, and other silicate rocks
Unakite
Unakite Epidosite (composite of Epidote, Orthoclase, and Quartz)
Metallic sulfide mineral specimen, likely pyrite
Pyrite (iron disulfide, FeS₂), possibly mixed with marcasite or chalcopyrite
Jasper and Greenstone Pebble
Siliceous rock / Metamorphic pebble
Mineral and Rock Collection (Assorted)
Mixed collection including Quartz (SiO2), Jasper (SiO2 with impurities), Rose Quartz, and Aventurine
Granite Pebble
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Granite)
Greenstone / Diorite
Intermediate plutonic igneous rock
Granite / Feldspar gravel
Granite (felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Weathered brown sandstone or quartzite cobble
Indeterminate sandstone; possibly quartz-rich quartzite
Gravelly, weathered sediment (likely glacial till)
Unconsolidated diamicton; mixed lithologies, commonly including quartz, feldspar, and weathered silicate rock fragments
Granite (Pink/Potassium Feldspar rich)
Granite (K-feldspar rich intrusive igneous rock)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate