Limonite (Ironstone)
Limonite (mixture of hydrated iron oxides, primarily Goethite α-FeO(OH))
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Limonite (Ironstone)
Limonite (mixture of hydrated iron oxides, primarily Goethite α-FeO(OH))
Carnelian
Carnelian (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Limonite / Goethite (Iron Ore Mineral nodule)
FeO(OH)·nH2O / FeO(OH)
Weathered, vesicular volcanic rock (likely basaltic scoria)
Scoria, probably basaltic; exact identification requires testing
Feldspar (with Quartz / Iron Staining)
Potassium Feldspar / Plagioclase (KAlSi3O8 - NaAlSi3O8 to CaAl2Si2O8)
Bornite (Peacock Ore)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Bornite (Peacock Ore)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Epidote (with Quartz and Feldspar)
Epidote (unakalite/unite), Ca2(Al2Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Prasiolite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Limonite
FeO(OH)•nH2O
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Olivine Basalt (with Epidote and Serpentine)
Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt)
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline Quartz Feldspar Porphyry
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Fluorite, Turquoise, and Calcite set
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2), Hydrous Phosphate of Copper and Aluminum (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O), Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Manganese Ore (Psilomelane/Pyrolusite)
Psilomelane ((Ba,H2O)2Mn5O10) and Pyrolusite (MnO2)
Weathered basalt pebble with a vesicle
Basalt (fine-grained mafic volcanic rock; commonly plagioclase, clinopyroxene, and Fe-Mg oxides)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss Pebble
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Dalmatian Jasper / Dalmatian Stone
Peralkaline Rock (Silicon Dioxide with Amphibole inclusions)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite
FeO(OH)•nH2O
Pyrite-bearing Rock
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Geodic Cavity
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite (Botryoidal / Kidney Ore)
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Botryoidal Goethite
Goethite (α-Fe3+O(OH))
Magnetite (Lodestone)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Quartz Geode with Calcite/Siderite
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Carbonate inclusions
Iron-stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Gneiss
Gneiss
Milky Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Banded Gneiss
Banded Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)