Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Category
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Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chevron Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Kyanite (Green and Blue varieties)
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Banded Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fuchsite
K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 (Chromium-rich Muscovite)
Botryoidal Goethite
Goethite (α-Fe3+O(OH))
River Pebble (Likely Chert or Fine-Grained Sandstone/Quartzite)
Siliciclastic clast (likely Chert or Quartzarenite/Quartzite pebble)
Coal (likely Anthracite)
Anthracite coal
Biotite Schist
Biotite-rich Schist [K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2]
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Amethyst (Tumbled/Water-worn)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Kyanite (within Quartz)
Kyanite (Al2SiO5) in crystalline Quartz base (SiO2)
Seraphinite
Clinochlore (Mg,Fe2+)5Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)8
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Turquoise and Hematite
Turquoise: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O; Hematite: Fe2O3
Ferro-slag (Leland Blue/Slag Glass)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silica (Industrial Slag)
Magnetic Hematite
Magnetized Hematite (an iron oxide mineral, Fe2O3, that has undergone magnetization)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Gold-bearing Quartz Vein in Mafic Rock
Hydrothermal Quartz Vein within Greenschist/Amphibolite facies (SiO2 with Au)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine/Yellow Jasper mix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Chalk
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock with dominant Alkali Feldspar
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Beach Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Granite (White Granite variant)
Phaneritic Plutonic Rock (High-silica Felsic)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Stichtite (often found in Serpentinite)
Stichtite Mg6Cr2CO3(OH)16·4H2O
Kyanite (in Schist Matrix)
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
River Stone (likely Siltstone or fine-grained Basalt)
Clastic Sedimentary (Siltstone) or Mafic Igneous (Basalt)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Zircon
Zirconium Silicate (ZrSiO₄)
Bauxite (Aluminum Ore)
Hydrated aluminum oxides, primarily Al(OH)3, AlO(OH)
Granite
Granitoid (dominated by Quartz and Feldspar)
Marble
Marble (primarily Calcite, CaCO3 or Dolomite, CaMg(CO3)2)
Blue Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Siltstone
Siltstone (primarily composed of microcrystalline Quartz and Feldspar)