Gold Ore (in Quartz/Sulfide matrix)
Native Gold (Au) in Quartz (SiO2) and Pyrite (FeS2)
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Organic Mineral
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Pink Himalayan Salt (Halite)
Halite - NaCl (Sodium Chloride) with trace Iron Oxide and Magnesium
Mineral
Barite
Barium Sulfate (BaSO4)
mineral
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Otodus obliquus)
Otodus obliquus (composed primarily of Fluorapatite)
mineral
Silver (Native Element)
Ag (Argentum)
mineral
Greywacke (likely)
Greywacke (a type of sandstone)
Sedimentary
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
sedimentary
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
sedimentary
Bornite (Peacock Ore)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
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Undetermined Due to Blur (Possible Flesh-Tone Mineral)
Unknown (Insufficient Visual Clarity)
Mineral
Himalayan Pink Salt
Halite (NaCl) with trace minerals (Iron, Magnesium, Potassium)
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Tumbled Stone Collection (featuring Tiger's Eye, Rose Quartz, and Moss Agate)
Mixed Silicates and Oxides (predominantly SiO2 group minerals)
mineral
Granite
Granite
Igneous
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock
igneous
Olivine (Peridotite)
Magnesium iron silicate (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
igneous
Sandstone (likely Arkosic or Lithic Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with assorted minerals)
sedimentary
Fossilized Coral (Petoskey Stone / Favosites)
Favosites (extinct genus of tabulate coral)
sedimentary
Quartz with Mica inclusions (likely Schist or Gneiss host)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Phyllosilicates (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
metamorphic
Note: Item is not a geological specimen
Polyester mesh and Ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) polymer
Synthetic / Anthropogenic Material
Dyed Quartz (imitating Emerald/Green Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
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Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Garden Quartz (Lodolite)
Quartz with inclusions (SiO2 + various inclusions such as Chlorite, Hematite, or Feldspar)
mineral
Red Jasper with Quartz Veining
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with Quartz (SiO2) inclusions
sedimentary
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of K-feldspar, Quartz, and Biotite)
igneous
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
metamorphic
Schist
Mica Schist
metamorphic
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
metamorphic
Moonstone
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) with inclusions of Albite (NaAlSi3O8)
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Prehnite
Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 (Calcium Aluminum Silicate hydroxide)
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Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
mineral
Arsenopyrite with Quartz
Arsenopyrite (FeAsS)
mineral
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone with mineral staining)
Arenite (composed mainly of SiO2)
sedimentary
Basalt with Quartz Vein and Weathering Crust
Amygdaloidal or Porphyritic Basalt
igneous
Mica (specimen appears to be Muscovite or Phlogopite)
Phyllosilicate mineral; Muscovite: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Mineral (Found in Igneous and Metamorphic rocks)
Amazonite
Microcline (variety Amazonite), K(AlSi3O8)
mineral
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
mineral
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: Quartz, SiO2)
metamorphic
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
sedimentary
Fancy Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
sedimentary
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
sedimentary
Sandstone (likely Siltstone variety)
Arenite / Siltstone (primary mineral SiO2)
sedimentary
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock (composed of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
igneous