Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
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Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Botryoidal Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (likely a form of massive or vein quartz)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Greenschist
Chlorite schist
Garnet Schist
Almandine-Mica Schist
Greenschist
Chlorite schist
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (Silicate rock)
Jasper with Hematite Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferric Oxide (Fe2O3)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Biotite Schist
Biotite Gneiss/Schist (approximate formula K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Magnetite (Lodestone)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Epidote
Epidote Group (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (predominantly Muscovite/Biotite Schist)
Likely weathered metamorphic rock (quartzite or schist)
Quartz-rich foliated metamorphic rock; exact identification requires testing
Shale (possibly Carbonaceous or Oil Shale)
Argillaceous Sedimentary Rock
Magnetite (Lodestone)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Graphite
Graphite (Native Carbon), Formula: C
Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
Quartzite Cobble
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Banded gneiss (likely amphibolite-bearing gneiss)
Gneiss; quartz–feldspar–mica/amphibole aggregate
River Quartzite Siltstone
Quartz-rich Meta-siltstone (SiO2 dominated)
Garnet
Garnet (X3Y2(SiO4)3)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Slate
Slate (Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
Foliated Metamorphic Rock
Gneiss
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gravel / Crushed Stone
Aggregate (mixed mineral rock fragments)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz fragment (Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Pyrite (FeS2)
Common Opal
SiO2·nH2O (Hydrated Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Feldspar
Potassium Feldspar (Microcline or Orthoclase), KAlSi3O8