Larvikite
Larvikite (Anorthoclase-rich Monzonite)
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Larvikite
Larvikite (Anorthoclase-rich Monzonite)
Dalmation Stone (Dalmation Jasper)
Peralkaline Rock with Feldspar and Arfvedsonite
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide)
Dark-colored Igneous Rock (likely Basalt or Diabase)
Basalt (extrusive igneous) or Diabase (intrusive igneous)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite
Amber
Fossilized Resin (C10H16O)
Banded Agate (likely Carnelian Agate or Sardonyx)
Agate is a common name for a microcrystalline variety of Quartz (SiO₂), specifically a form of Chalcedony.
Agate Geode
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Chalcedony banding
Bauxite
Bauxite (mixture of hydrous aluminum oxides: Al(OH)3 & AlO(OH))
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Scoria
Scoria (a vesicular basalt or andesite)
Dalmatian Stone (Dalmatian Jasper)
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Rock with Arfvedsonite
Script Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Quartz (possibly milky quartz or quartz with inclusions)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Green Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Amber
Succinates (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Bornite (Peacock Ore)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Obsidian
Volcanic glass (primary composition: SiO2)
Jade
There are two distinct minerals commonly known as Jade: Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6) and Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2). Based on the appearance, these spheres are likely Nephrite.
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Smoky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (a variety of the mineral actinolite within the amphibole group); Chemical Formula: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass), primarily SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite (or Fool's Gold)
Pyrite (FeS₂)
Quartz Geode (with Calcite influence)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with possible Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Iron Ore/Bog Iron)
Hydrated Iron(III) Oxide-Hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Pink Stained Rock (Likely Quartzite or Sandstone with Iron Oxide Staining)
Quartzite (metamorphic) or Sandstone (sedimentary); coloration likely due to hematite or other iron oxides.
Limonite (Iron Stone/Goethite)
Limonite (mixture of hydrated iron oxides, primarily Goethite: α-FeO(OH))
Rutilated Quartz (beads)
SiO2 with TiO2 inclusions (Titanium Dioxide inclusions within Quartz)
Amber
Succinite
Limonite (Iron Stone/Gossen)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with aluminum impurities
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (unstructured hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxides, often FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al(OH)3, γ-AlO(OH), and α-AlO(OH))
Amber
Amber (C10H16O)