Pink and Green Tourmaline (Tumbled)
Elbaite (Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
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Pink and Green Tourmaline (Tumbled)
Elbaite (Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Quartz-rich metamorphic rock, likely mica schist
Mica schist; chiefly quartz (SiO₂) and mica, likely muscovite/biotite, with possible feldspar
Polished quartz-rich feldspar rock, possibly orbicular granite
Granite or granitic pegmatite; chiefly quartz (SiO₂), feldspar, and dark biotite/amphibole
Lunar Meteorite
Lunar Feldspathic Breccia
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar Plutonic Rock
Granite Pegmatite
Pegmatite (Quartz, Feldspar, Mica)
Sodalite and Calcite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 (Sodalite) and CaCO3 (Calcite)
Barite
Barium Sulfate (BaSO4)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Black granite (likely polished gabbro or diabase)
Granitoid rock dominated by feldspar, quartz, and dark mafic minerals; exact identification requires testing
Tumbled metallic sulfide mineral specimen, likely pyrite-bearing ore
Likely pyrite (FeS₂) with associated sulfides and host rock; exact identification requires testing
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Sedimentary rock containing rounded clasts)
Gray granite or granitic gneiss gravel
Granite; primarily quartz, feldspar, and mica (exact identification is uncertain from the photograph)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (intermediate intrusive igneous rock containing plagioclase, quartz, and K-feldspar)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Polished granite cobble
Granite, typically quartz–feldspar–biotite granite
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock)
Granodiorite
Phaneritic-textured Intrusive Granodiorite
Tumbled yellow-brown quartzite or jasper
Quartzite, predominantly microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly iron-stained jasper
Lapis Lazuli (Low-grade)
Lapis Lazuli (Aggregate of Lazurite, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Mixed Quartz Bracelet (Rose Quartz and Larimar-colored beads)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Mixed rock and mineral collection
Multiple specimens; visible examples may include quartz (SiO₂), amethyst (quartz), calcite (CaCO₃), and dark mafic rocks
Diorite
Intermediate Phaneritic Igneous Rock
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Granite (Pink/Red)
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Rich in K-Feldspar)
K2 Jasper (K2 Granite)
Azulite in Granite (Quartz + Feldspar + Biotite + Azurite)
Epidote in Quartz
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)3(SiO4)3(OH)) / Quartz (SiO2)
Mahogany Obsidian
Volcanic glass containing Magnetite/Hematite
Epidote (Unakite variety)
Epidosite (Metasomatic rock containing Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
River gravel and cobbles
Mixed alluvial clasts, likely including granite, basalt, quartzite, and sandstone
Sandstone (likely Greywacke or Siltstone variety)
Arenite / Siltstone (primarily SiO2)
Mixed Tumbled Gemstones and River Rocks
Mixed Decorative Stones (predominantly Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 variants)
Conglomeratic volcanic breccia
Lithic volcanic breccia, likely andesitic or basaltic
Granite Pebble
Granite
Gabbro
Gabbro
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of K-Feldspar, Quartz, and Plagioclase)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Mafic Volcanic Rock
Rhyolitic Tuff
Rhyolitic Tuff / Pyroclastic rock
Granite Cobble
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Epidote in Matrix (Unakite-like Rock Fragment)
Epidote (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)) / Altered Metamorphic Pebble