Granite fragment
Granite
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Granite fragment
Granite
Wishing Stone (Basalt/Greywacke with Quartz Vein)
Basalt or Siltstone with SiO2 (Quartz) hydrothermal intrusion
River Rock (Basalt/Greywacke pebbles)
Fluvial gravel primarily composed of Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt) or Lithic Sandstone (Greywacke)
River Pebbles (Tumbled Quartz and Basalt)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) for white quartz; Mafic Volcanic Rock for basalt
Pyrite
Pyrite (FeS2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (a rock composed primarily of Lazurite)
Pyrite (or Fool's Gold)
Pyrite (FeS₂)
Granite and Igneous Rock Collection
Intrusive igneous rock / Granitoid
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Crushed Granite and Basalt
Phaneritic Igneous Rock / Aphanitic Igneous Rock
Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Garnetiferous Pegmatite
Pegmatite with Almandine Garnet and Muscovite
Epidote with Quartz/Feldspar
Epidote (Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)) with associated minerals in a host rock
River Rock (likely Basalt or Greywacke)
Basalt or Lithic Sandstone
Black Beauty Meteorite
NWA 7034 (Northwest Africa 7034)
Diorite (possibly fine-grained variety or a related intermediate intrusive rock like a felsic gabbro or a dark granodiorite)
Diorite (Igneous rock, intrusive, intermediate composition)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2)
Granite
Granite (Plutonic Igneous Rock)
K-Feldspar Granite Fragment
Felsic Plutonic Rock (Granite)
Dalmatian Stone (Dalmatian Jasper)
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Porphyry with Arfvedsonite
Granite
Plutonic Igneous Rock (composed typically of SiO2, Al2O3, K2O, Na2O, CaO)
Dalmation Jasper (Dalmation Stone)
Perthitic feldspar-quartz-amphibole rock
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Sandstone Grain
Clastic Sedimentary Rock Grain (SiO2 dominated)
Green Aventurine and Clear Quartz
Green Aventurine (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with Fuchsite inclusions); Clear Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Quartz with Mica
SiO2 (Quartz) with Potassium aluminum silicate (Muscovite)
Granite
Granite
Cone-in-cone structure (Limestone)
Cone-in-cone structure (Secondary Sedimentary Structure)
Porphyritic Basalt (with Augite Crystals)
Porphyritic Mafic Volcanic Rock (Fe-Mg Silicates)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Cloudy Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sodalite in Quartz
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 (Sodalite) / SiO2 (Quartz)
Shale or Slaty Mudstone
Argillaceous sedimentary rock
Yellow Sapphire or Citrine
Al2O3 (Corundum) or SiO2 (Quartz)
Sunstone
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Labradorite
Labradorite ((Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8)