Magnetite / Hematite mix (Iron Ore)
Fe3O4 (Magnetite) / Fe2O3 (Hematite)
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Magnetite / Hematite mix (Iron Ore)
Fe3O4 (Magnetite) / Fe2O3 (Hematite)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz - SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Dendritic Siltstone (or Mudstone)
Siltstone with Manganese Oxide dendrites
Gneiss (specifically Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Biotite/Amphibole)
Geode (unopened)
SiO2 - Chert-shelled concretion (mostly Quartz)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide / Chalcedony)
Asphalt / Bituminous Aggregate
Bituminous mixture (Hydrocarbon-based sediment)
Sandstone (with manganese staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 - NaAlSi3O8 - CaAl2Si2O8
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxides
Gneiss (specifically a Granitic Gneiss specimen)
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic rock primarily composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Biotite/Amphibole)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2, with Iron Oxide cementing agent)
Granite
Granite (a plutonic rock)
Sandstone (Quartzite-rich Pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Howlite
Calcium borosilicate hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky or Common Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminum, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Gneiss (with Quartz-Feldspar vein)
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic rock) containing Quartz (SiO2) and Feldspar (KAlSi3O8 – NaAlSi3O8 – CaAl2Si2O8)
Quartz / Quartz Geode fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Jasper with Quartz vein
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Hematite Nodules)
Ironstone (principally Limonite FeO(OH)·nH2O or Hematite Fe2O3 mixed with silica/clay)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Sandstone (Gneissic or Banded)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed predominantly of SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (predominantly Quartz Sandstone)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Diamond
Carbon (C), specifically in an isometric crystal system.
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron-oxide inclusions (SiO2 primarily)
Biotite (Mica)
Biotite group (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Sandstone (with potential Arkose/Lithic characteristics)
Arenite (Sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized grains)
Conglomerate
Clastic sedimentary rock (Puddingstone)
Red Shale
Fissile Siliciclastic Sedimentary Rock
Dumortierite Quartz
Dumortierite (Al7BCuO15)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (predominantly SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)