Copper Ore (Malachite and Limonite bearing rock)
Copper-bearing rock with secondary copper minerals
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Copper Ore (Malachite and Limonite bearing rock)
Copper-bearing rock with secondary copper minerals
Strawberry Quartz (or Hematoid Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Hematite or Goethite
Amethyst (Pale/Light Variety)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) with Iron impurities - SiO2
Sodalite Syenite
Sodalite-bearing Syenite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Granite
Granite
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Banded Chert
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz / Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amazonite
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8) with lead impurities
Labradorite
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8 (Plagioclase Feldspar)
Nuummite
Nuummite (intergrowth of orthoamphiboles Anthophyllite and Gedrite, (Mg,Fe)7Si8O22(OH)2)
Vesicular Basalt with Quartz/Chalcedony
Vesicular Basalt (primarily Plagioclase, Pyroxene, and Olivine with SiO2 infill)
River Pebble (likely Quartzite or Chert)
Sedimentary Clast (Silicon Dioxide dominant)
Dark-colored Igneous Rock (likely Basalt or Diabase)
Basalt (extrusive igneous) or Diabase (intrusive igneous)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Jasper (Green Jasper / Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with inclusions)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Hematite/Limonite) inclusions
Carnelian
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) - Translucent Chalcedony
Agate Nodule (partially vuggy Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Vuggy Chert / Silicified Limestone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Chert (Flint) with Iron Staining
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron sulfide (FeS2)
Carnelian (Agate / Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Iron-stained Chalcedony
Blue Apatite
Apatite (Calcium Phosphate) - Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Pegmatite
Igneous Pegmatite
Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Septarian Nodule (Yellow Calcite in Limestone)
Septarian Concretion (CaCO3 with Aragonite and Calcite)
Chert (Jasper/Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Nodular)
Chert (SiO2 - Microcrystalline Quartz)
Olivine in Basalt (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4 (Mineral) within Basalt (Rock)
Amethyst
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Blue Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bornite
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Pegmatite
Igneous Pegmatite
Blue Howlite (Dyed)
Dyed Howlite (Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide, Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Malachite
Copper carbonate hydroxide [Cu2CO3(OH)2]
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal (Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Mica
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Mica group inclusions