Quartz (Tumbled)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
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Quartz (Tumbled)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained)
SiO2
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Apatite
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Hematite
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Red Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Hematite
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Quartz (Pink / Rose Quartz variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rhodochrosite
Rhodochrosite, Manganese Carbonate (MnCO3)
Pyrite in Matrix (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Greenish Metamorphic Rock (likely containing epidote or chlorite)
Metamorphic rock, possibly epidosite or greenstone
Zoisite with Ruby
Anyolite (Calcium aluminum hydroxy silicate with Corundum) Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Quartz fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Magnetite Ore
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Weathered iron-rich metamorphic rock (probable amphibolite or schist fragment)
Likely hornblende–plagioclase amphibolite with biotite/chlorite alteration; exact identification requires testing
Milky Quartz
Quartz (SiO2)
Garnet-bearing metamorphic rock, likely garnet schist or amphibolite
Almandine garnet (Fe₃Al₂Si₃O₁₂) in mica- or amphibole-rich matrix
Gneiss with Quartz Vein
Metamorphic Gneiss
Travertine
Terrestrial Sedimentary Limestone (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous limestone fragment
Calcitic limestone; mainly calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), possibly with shell or coral debris
Magnetite / Ironstone
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Veined Mudstone
Metasedimentary rock with Quartz (SiO2) veins
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Tiny rounded metallic-looking pebble, possibly pyrite or a metal-rich mineral
Uncertain from image; possible pyrite (FeS₂), chalcopyrite (CuFeS₂), or magnetite (Fe₃O₄)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)