Chrysocolla in Matrix
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate, (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
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Chrysocolla in Matrix
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate, (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Limestone with Calcite Veining
Sedimentary Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)
Limonite
FeO(OH)•nH2O
Granite Gneiss
Gneiss
Jasper with Quartz inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Chalcedony
Gneiss or Schist
Gneiss or Mica Schist with Garnet
Turquoise (possible Dyed Magnesite/Howlite)
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Stilbite
Stilbite-Ca (NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O)
Quartz (Citrine or Iron-stained variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rhodochrosite (Beads) and Citrine (Pendant)
Rhodochrosite (MnCO3) and Quartz variety Citrine (SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss Pebble
Orthogneiss / Paragneiss
Quartz-veined Siltstone
Siltstone with Quartz (SiO2) veins
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Sedimentary or Igneous host
Chert (Jasper variation)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Gneiss
Metamorphic silicate rock
Quartz (Drusy/Crystalline)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper and Basalt River Pebble
Silica-rich volcanic rock with iron oxide staining
Chert (Jasper/Agate variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Limonite
FeO(OH)•nH2O
Prehnite
Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise
Turquoise (Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium) - CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Chert (Yellow Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone (often misnamed Dalmatian Jasper)
Aplite (with hornblende/arfvedsonite inclusions)
Pyrite
Iron Pyrite (FeS2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Quartz (Blue Chalcedony/Dumortierite Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions (typically Dumortierite Al7(BO3)(SiO4)3O3)
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Quartz Veining
Basalt (Extrusive Igneous Rock) with Quartz (SiO2) veining
Chrysocolla in Cuprite (Sonora Sunrise)
Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·n(H2O) with Cu2O
Carnelian Agate
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Copper Ore
Mixed copper sulfides/oxides in gangue matrix
Vesicular basalt (possible scoria)
Basaltic volcanic rock; chiefly plagioclase, pyroxene, and iron-rich minerals, with vesicles formed by trapped gas
Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss and Igneous Rock Collection
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Gneiss) / Igneous Rocks
Banded Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony
Vesicular Basalt
Extrusive mafic igneous rock (Basalt with vesicular texture)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Limonite
FeO(OH)•nH2O
Dyed Agate Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)