River Stone (likely Siltstone or fine-grained Basalt)
Clastic Sedimentary (Siltstone) or Mafic Igneous (Basalt)
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River Stone (likely Siltstone or fine-grained Basalt)
Clastic Sedimentary (Siltstone) or Mafic Igneous (Basalt)
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)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Epidote
Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Granite
Limestone
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)
Milky Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Iron Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Anthropogenic pyrometallurgical residue
Quartz with Tourmaline and Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Schorl (NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3OH)
Kyanite in Quartz
Kyanite (Al2SiO5) with Quartz (SiO2) matrix
Greenstone or Epidote-rich Metamorphic Rock
Chlorite/Epidote Schist or Greenstone
Metal Chain Belt with Square Plates
Not applicable (man-made)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Sulfur on Aragonite
Sulfur (S) and Aragonite (CaCO3)
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (Quartz, Feldspar, Mica)
Yellow Aventurine (Yellow Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Muscovite or Mica
Limestone
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Granite
Granite
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Acidic Igneous Rock (Rich in K-feldspar)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Aventurine (Green)
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz with inclusions of Fuchsite)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Quartz (Quartzite Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Note: Item is not a geological specimen
Guitar Components (Steel, Nickel, Plastic, Wood)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Mica Group Minerals
There isn't a single scientific name as 'Mica' refers to a group of phyllosilicate minerals. Common scientific names include Muscovite (KAl₂ (AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂), Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂), Phlogopite (KMg₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂), and Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)₃(Al,Si,Rb)₄O₁₀(F,OH)₂).
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Crushed Stone (Basalt/Gabbro)
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Chert (specifically Yellow/Common Opal or Jasper mixture)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chrysoprase
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline SiO2 variety)