Bumblebee Jasper (technically a type of Agate/Anhydrite)
Calcite and Anhydrite with inclusions of Realgar and Orpiment (As2S3)
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Bumblebee Jasper (technically a type of Agate/Anhydrite)
Calcite and Anhydrite with inclusions of Realgar and Orpiment (As2S3)
Garnet-bearing Schist
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3) in Mica Schist
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (MnSiO3)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz, SiO2)
Granitic Pegmatite
Granite Pegmatite (principally KAlSi3O8, SiO2, and KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Pearl (nacre)
Calcium Carbonate (mostly CaCO3 as Aragonite) and Conchiolin
Fairy Stone (Staurolite)
Staurolite (Fe2+2Al9Si4O22(OH)2)
Assorted Decorative Tumbled Stones (Quartz, Sodalite, Aventurine, Calcite)
Mixed Silicates and Carbonates (SiO2, Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2, CaCO3)
Sandstone (with potentially metamorphic or basaltic bands)
Arenite / Lithic Wacke
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicate Mineral), SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions
Rough Garnet (likely Almandine or Pyrope)
Garnet group; Almandine Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 or Pyrope Mg3Al2(SiO4)3
Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Almandine Garnet (weathered)
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Baltic Amber (Butterscotch or Egg Yolk Variety)
Succinite (C10H16O)
Rose Quartz with Hematite inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe2O3 inclusions
Gossan (Iron Hat) with Quartz and Chlorite
Limonite/Goethite-rich Gossan (FeO(OH)·nH2O) with inclusions of Quartz and Chlorite
Asphalt / Bituminous Aggregate
Bituminous mixture (Hydrocarbon-based sediment)
Inspirational River Stone (Quartzite)
Metamorphosed Quartz-rich Rock (Quartzite) with SiO2 composition
Red Jasper
Jasper (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO₂ with impurities)
Agate Geode
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite
Honey Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Geode (partially formed/chalcedony with iron staining)
Quartz (SiO2) with Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz) and likely Iron Oxides/Hydroxides
Honey Calcite (Yellow Calcite)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Bi-Color Tourmaline (or Watermelon Tourmaline)
Tourmaline (complex borosilicate mineral group with general formula AD3G6(BO3)3T6O18(OH,O)4)
Massive Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Raw Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby variant)
Aluminum oxide (Al2O3)
Granite Pebble (Salt and Pepper Granite)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Biotite/Amphibole)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic Sandstone with high Glauconite concentration ((K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Azurite-Malachite (often a mixed specimen)
Azurite: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2; Malachite: Cu2(CO3)(OH)2. The specimen appears to be a natural mixture or intergrowth of these two minerals.
Fluorite in Matrix
Fluorite (CaF2) within a host rock matrix
Quartz (milky quartz variety)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hawk's Eye (Blue Tiger's Eye)
Quartz (fibrous crocidolite variety)
Rutilated Quartz (or Tourmalinated Quartz if inclusions are Tourmaline)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Rutile (TiO2) or Tourmaline inclusions
Shungite
Non-crystalline carbon (similar to anthracite coal or meta-anthracite)
Conglomerate (Puddingstone)
Conglomerate (specifically, clastic sedimentary rock)
Faceted Glass (Costume Jewelry)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide with colorants (Glass)