Vesicular Basalt (Amygdaloidal Basalt)
Basalt with Secondary Mineral Inclusions
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Vesicular Basalt (Amygdaloidal Basalt)
Basalt with Secondary Mineral Inclusions
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with secondary mineral infilling
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with Secondary Mineral Infillings
Amazonite
Amazonite (KAlSi3O8 – a variety of Microcline, a Potassium Feldspar)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a sedimentary/igneous host
Limonite
FeO(OH)•nH2O
Limonite
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Milky or Iron-Stained Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Slag
Metallurgical Slag
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Polished malachite
Malachite, Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂
Yellow Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Banded Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Vesicular basalt (likely scoria)
Vesicular basalt; predominantly plagioclase, pyroxene, and possibly olivine
Limonite Geode / Ironstone Nodule
Hydrated Iron Oxide Hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Diamond
Diamond (C)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Limonite and Goethite (Ironstone)
Hydrous Iron Oxide Mixture (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Apophyllite and Stilbite on Quartz Cluster
Apophyllite-(K) (KCa4(Si8O20)(F,OH)·8H2O), Stilbite-Ca (NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O), Quartz (SiO2)
Vesicular Basalt with Epidote/Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mg, Fe)2SiO4 + Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Mafic extrusive igneous rock with secondary mineral infills
Chalcedony (Botryoidal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with microscopic inclusions
Agate (or Operculum / Fossil Shell)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Carved Merkaba)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Quartz / Peach Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Native Copper Bearing Basalt
Cu
Turquoise
Turquoise, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Greenstone
Metabasalt
Cobaltoan Calcite
Calcite (Cobaltian), (Ca,Co)CO3
Chert (containing Orbicular/Agate patterns)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Biotite (Black Mica)
Biotite - K(Mg,Fe)3(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide, Fe2O3
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)