Likely tumbled quartz or calcite pebble
Quartz (SiO₂) or calcite (CaCO₃); exact identification requires testing
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Likely tumbled quartz or calcite pebble
Quartz (SiO₂) or calcite (CaCO₃); exact identification requires testing
Chalcedony (Dyed Agate and Citrine-style Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Concrete Fragment
Hardened Portland Cement Composite
Quartz fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Specular Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Iron-rich laterite (probable)
Laterite; iron oxides/hydroxides, commonly goethite and hematite mixed with clay minerals
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Tumbled quartz (likely milky quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Tumbled quartz (likely rose quartz or included quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Tumbled pink-and-white quartz
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), likely rose quartz mixed with milky quartz
Clear quartz fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Orange mineral fragment, possibly citrine or iron-stained quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), tentatively iron-included quartz/citrine
Epidote with Magnetite/Hematite inclusions
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)3(OH)) with Iron Oxides
Iron-rich rock, likely hematite/goethite-rich ironstone
Hematite (α-Fe₂O₃), possibly mixed with goethite (FeO(OH)) and gangue minerals
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (Na(Fe²⁺)₃Al₆(OH)₄(BO₃)₃Si₆O₁₈)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Galena
Lead Sulfide (PbS)
Tumbled Mineral Collection (Amethyst, Celestite, K2 Jasper, Rose Quartz, Ruby in Zoisite, Que Sera Stone)
Mixed Mineral Specimens (Quartz SiO2, Celestite SrSO4, Corundum Al2O3 with Zoisite, etc.)
Chalcedony (Moonstone variant or White Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Mixed Tumbled Stones (Mostly Agate, Jasper, and Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red-brown iron-rich mineral specimen, likely hematite/goethite
Hematite (Fe₂O₃), possibly mixed with goethite (FeO(OH)) and iron oxides
Polished/tumbled brecciated jasper (likely rainforest or ocean jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly mixed with chalcedony, iron oxides, and other silicates
Amazonite-like microcline bead bracelet
Microcline feldspar, KAlSi₃O₈; likely mixed with pale amazonite, quartz, or other feldspar beads
Mixed Agate and Lapis Lazuli Bracelet
Chalcedony (SiO2) and Lapis Lazuli (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2
Natural quartz crystal (likely herkimer-style quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Likely raw garnet fragment
Garnet-group silicate, commonly almandine (Fe₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂)
Garnet-bearing granite or pegmatitic granitic rock
Coarse-grained granitoid, likely granite or pegmatite, composed mainly of quartz and feldspar with almandine/spessartine garnet and dark biotite or amphibole
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Hematite Nodules)
Ironstone (principally Limonite FeO(OH)·nH2O or Hematite Fe2O3 mixed with silica/clay)
Quartz (in matrix)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Red jasper chips
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides
Milky Quartz (Druzy Geode fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Likely assorted beach/river pebbles
Undetermined mixed lithologies; visible pieces may include quartz-rich and volcanic rocks
Polished pale chalcedony or quartz pebble
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly milky quartz/chalcedony
Probable magnetite-bearing rock
Magnetite (Fe₃O₄), possibly in a fine-grained host rock
Blue sodalite (likely rough fragments)
Sodalite, Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)Cl₂; possibly mixed with blue calcite or lapis lazuli
Green Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Nuummite
Nuummite (Orthoamphibole rock / Anthophyllite-Gedrite blend)
Uncertain dark-and-white rock fragment
Likely a mixed lithic specimen, possibly quartz-bearing granite or ore; exact identification is not possible from the photograph
Carnelian / Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Likely quartz-rich rock fragment
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly iron-stained or included in a mixed rock; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Epidote
Epidote; Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)