Grey Limestone Pebble
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Category
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Grey Limestone Pebble
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Gossan (Limonite/Goethite)
Hydrated iron oxides (primarily FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Ironstone Concretion (likely)
Goethite/Hematite/Limonite cemented sediment
Popcorn
Zea mays everta (P. Wilson) (Botanical name for the corn variety)
Chert (Quartz Variety)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartzite pebble
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Ferruginous Sandstone with Ironstone Concretion
Goethite-rich Sandstone (FeO(OH))
Larimar
Pectolite (Sodium Calcium Silicate Hydroxide) - (NaCa2(Si3O8)(OH))
Lunar Highlands Breccia (Meteorite)
Lunar Feldspathic Breccia
Basalt
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Green Aventurine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
Chert (varietal known as Jasper or Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper (Plum or Brick variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions (Hematite)
Red Jasper (possibly)
Jasper (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Rose Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Chalcedony (Botryoidal or Agate nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3/FeO(OH)) inclusions
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Granite (Dioritic variant)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Cubic Zirconia (CZ)
Cubic Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Grass (Organic Matter/Soil)
Poaceae (family of monocotyledonous flowering plants)
Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz (SiO₂)
Banded Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Rose Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) with trace amounts of Titanium, Iron, or Manganese
Sunstone
Plagioclase Feldspar (specifically Oligoclase variety containing hematite or goethite inclusions)", composition: (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)2Si2O8
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz (specifically a water-worn river pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Arfvedsonite in Quartz (also known as Eudialyte/Garnet Syenite variety)
Arfvedsonite [Na3(Fe2+)4Fe3+Si8O22(OH)2] within a silicate matrix
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈)
Pink Quartz (Rose Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mother of Pearl (Nacre)
Calcium Carbonate (primarily aragonite, with conchiolin)
Gold-bearing Quartz
Native Gold (Au) in Quartz (SiO2) matrix
Brown Jasper (Likely)
Jasper (Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (a variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Granite
Intrusive Felsic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Prasiolite and Quartz Crystal Cluster
Quartz (SiO2); Prasiolite is a variety of Quartz