Crushed Granite and Quartz Gravel
Composite Igneous and Silicate Rock Aggregate
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Crushed Granite and Quartz Gravel
Composite Igneous and Silicate Rock Aggregate
Quartz with Mica inclusions (Pegmatite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Muscovite/Biotite inclusions
Gravel (Crushed Stone Aggregates)
Mixed Siliciclastic / Carbonate Aggregate
River Pebbles (Mixed Suite)
Mixed lithologies: Quartzite and Gneiss
River Pebble
Polished Quartzite or Mixed Lithology
Mahogany Obsidian
Volcanic Glass with Hematite/Magnetite inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Road-surface aggregate (crushed stone)
Unidentifiable mixed lithic aggregate; likely basaltic/andesitic fragments with feldspar, quartz, and weathered rock
Engineered Quartz Stone
Agglomerated Quartz (SiO2 + Polymer Resin)
Rounded river gravel (mixed alluvial pebbles)
Polymictic alluvial gravel; commonly composed of quartzite, granite, basalt, sandstone, and quartz
Unakite (or Epidote-rich Granite)
Unakite (Metamorphosed Granite consisting of Epidote, Orthoclase, and Quartz)
Pink Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (contains lazurite, calcite, pyrite)
Asphalt Concrete
Bituminous Concrete / Asphaltic Composite
Caribbean Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3) with Aragonite (CaCO3)
Quartz pebble in concrete
Quartz (SiO₂), embedded in Portland-cement concrete
Cobalt Blue Glass / Cullet Glass
Silicon dioxide (Amorphous man-made glass)
Asphalt Concrete
Bituminous conglomerate
Polished orbicular jasper (likely ocean jasper)
Silicified microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly called orbicular jasper or ocean jasper
Polymictic conglomerate or breccia (possibly concrete-like aggregate)
Lithified polymictic gravel; clasts may include basalt, granite, quartzite, and other silicates
Iron-rich concretion or weathered ironstone
Goethite–hematite-rich limonite (FeO(OH)·nH₂O / Fe₂O₃)
Azurite and Malachite
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 (Azurite) / Cu2CO3(OH)2 (Malachite)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2 with iron impurities)
Chrysocolla in Matrix
Chrysocolla (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Jasper and Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper / Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Concrete with Aggregate
Composite construction material; primary matrix is Calcium Silicate Hydrate (C-S-H)
Concrete rubble
Anthropogenic conglomerate
Mixed Gemstone and Mineral Collection
Mixed Silica and Carbonate minerals (SiO2, CaSO4·2H2O, etc.)
Costume Jewelry Gemstones (Emerald-imitation and semi-precious beads)
BeCuAl6Si6O18 (Beryl structure), frequently simulated by glass or synthetic spinel
Feldspar-Quartz Rock (likely Pegmatite or Granite)
Feldspar-Quartz composite rock (KAlSi3O8 - SiO2)
Unakite
Unakite (altered granite)
Granite Pebble
Granite (composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Polymictic conglomerate
Clast-supported conglomerate, typically quartz- and feldspar-rich in a dark matrix
Yellow Ochre (Limonite)
Limonite (FeO(OH)qnH2O)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote with Red Jasper (Quartz-rich aggregate)
Puddingstone
Conglomerate
Glacial Cobbles (predominantly Granite and Gneiss)
Mixed lithologies (Quartz, Feldspar, Mica assemblage)
Malachite with Chrysocolla
Copper carbonate hydroxide (Cu2CO3(OH)2) and Hydrated copper silicate (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Smoky Quartz and Orthoclase Feldspar
Granitic Pegmatite (SiO2 + KAlSi3O8)
Concrete fragment with Aggregate
Anthropogenic Concrete with Calcarious and Siliceous Aggregate