Hematite
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Category
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Hematite
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Psilomelane (Black Hematite varietal)
Barium Manganese Oxide (Ba,H2O)2Mn5O10
Turquoise
Turquoise, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Vanadinite on Barite
Pb5(VO4)3Cl (Vanadinite) with BaSO4 (Barite)
Yellow Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Limonite/Goethite
Quartz with Iron Stains
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with FeOx inclusions
Copper Ore
Cupriferous Rock / Mixed Mineral Matrix
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Agate/Zeolite Amygdules
Basalt (extrusive igneous rock) containing secondary mineral fillings
Tiny amber-colored crystal fragment
Indeterminate; possibly quartz, feldspar, mica, or a sulfide mineral
Gneiss (Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphibole)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossil Shell
Invertebrate fossil (Mollusca)
Bornite
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Magnetite (Lodestone)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Diorite
Diorite (Intrusive igneous rock)
Quartz (likely Rose Quartz or Milky Quartz based on color)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Quartz
Basalt with Secondary Mineral Infilling
Vesicular Basalt
Basalt with secondary mineral infills
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with secondary mineral infilling
Chrysocolla on Quartz
Chrysocolla (Cu2−xAlx(H2−xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O) often associated with Quartz (SiO2)
Iron Meteorite (likely Chondrite or Iron-Nickel fragment)
Siderite (Iron Meteorite), primarily Fe-Ni (Iron-Nickel) alloy
Meteorite (Chondrite)
Chondritic Meteorite (Undifferentiated extraterrestrial rock)
Sea Shell Fragment (Calcium Carbonate)
Aragonite / Calcite (CaCO3)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Prehnite with Epidote inclusions
Prehnite: Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2; Epidote: Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)
Turquoise (Tumbled/Polished)
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Greenstone
Metabasalt / Greenschist
Vesicular Basalt (Amygdaloidal Basalt)
Basalt with Secondary Mineral Inclusions
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with secondary mineral infilling
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with Secondary Mineral Infillings
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with secondary mineral infilling
Uncertain small pale mineral fragment
Indeterminate; possibly calcite or a light-colored feldspar fragment
Orange Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Specular Hematite (Iron Ore)
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)