Druzy Quartz (on Geode Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
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Druzy Quartz (on Geode Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Labradorite (a variety of Feldspar)
Labradorite; (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8 (a plagioclase feldspar)
Vesicular Basalt with Calcification
Vesicular Basalt (Aphanitic extrusive igneous rock)
Carnelian (Tumbled Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Native Copper
Native Copper (Cu)
Banded River Cobble with Mafic Dike
Hydrothermally altered Graywacke or Sandstone with Mafic Intrusion
Quartz (Smoky/Rose Quartz Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Turquoise and Hematite
Turquoise (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O) and Hematite (Fe2O3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Quartz (likely Chalcedony or Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Metamorphic rock (Gneiss)
Quartz Geode (River Cobble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite Gneiss
High-grade regional metamorphic rock (Quartz-Feldspar Gneiss)
Chalcedony or Chert/Jasper with secondary mineral staining
SiO2 (for chalcedony/quartz) with possible secondary copper minerals (e.g., CuSiO3·nH2O for chrysocolla, Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 for malachite) or iron oxides/hydroxides.
Veined Limestone (Micrite) with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Silicate or Carbonate inclusions
Chert with Calcite Veining
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) veins
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (an amorphous mixture of hydrated iron oxides, primarily FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Diamond (Cut Specimen)
Carbon (C)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a sedimentary or igneous host
Red Jasper (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Quartz Vein in Sedimentary Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with host Chert or Limestone
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz (Crystal Cluster)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Quartz Variety
Quartz (likely tumbled or naturally water-worn)
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Yellow Quartz (Iron-Stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Rose Quartz with possible Manganese or Iron inclusions
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
River Cobble (Diorite or Meta-volcanic with Quartz Veining)
Diorite (with SiO2 quartz veins)
Gneiss Pebble
Gneiss
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium [CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O]
Garnet-Bearing Gneiss
Almandine-Garnet Gneiss
Basalt with Calcite Veining
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Chalcopyrite in Quartz matrix
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) with secondary Malachite (Cu2CO3(OH)2)
Basalt with Iron Oxidation
Mafic Igneous Basalt
Rhodochrosite
Manganese Carbonate (MnCO3)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite impurities
Yellow Quartz (Iron-stained Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite impurities