Brown Chert
Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Category
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Brown Chert
Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Chert
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Kyanite in Quartz
Kyanite (Al2SiO5) with Quartz (SiO2) matrix
Magnetite
Magnetite (Iron(II,III) oxide, Fe3O4)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Quartz (Milky or Cloudy Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greenschist
Greenschist facies metamorphic rock
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic arenite (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Fossilized Coral (Petoskey-style)
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Sandstone with Secondary Mineral Encrustation
Arenite with Silica/Calcite deposits (SiO2 or CaCO3)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Fossiliferous Limestone
CaCO3 (principally Calcite or Aragonite)
Chert (Quartz Variety)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Banded Iron Formation (BIF)
Magnetite-Hematite Chert (Banded Iron Formation)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Puddingstone (Conglomerate)
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Gneiss
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Blue Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Coquina / Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcite-rich Bioclastic Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Quartz (likely milky/rose quartz variety)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Galena
Lead(II) sulfide (PbS)
Quartz (likely Rose or Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Small Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Clear Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Potassium Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Quartz (Small Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) colored by Chromium and/or Vanadium
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rhodochrosite
Manganese carbonate (MnCO3)
Collection of Minerals and Ores
Various (e.g., Uraninite (U3O8), Carbon (C), Native Gold (Au), Hematite (Fe2O3), Galena (PbS), etc.)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Clear Quartz (Carved Merkaba)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz (Milk Quartz / Massive Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Crystal Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz / Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)