Mixed Mineral Collection
Multi-mineral Assemblage (Quartz, Jasper, Obsidian, Pyrite, etc.)
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Mixed Mineral Collection
Multi-mineral Assemblage (Quartz, Jasper, Obsidian, Pyrite, etc.)
Fragmented Sedimentary Pebble
Clastic Sedimentary Specimen
River Rock / Stream Pebble
Fluvial Clast / Rounded Sedimentary Particle
Sandstone (Tumbled/River Pebble)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Mixed Gemstone and Mineral Collection
Mixed Silica and Carbonate minerals (SiO2, CaSO4·2H2O, etc.)
Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Shale
Shale (Lutite)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Rhodochrosite with Quartz
Manganese Carbonate (MnCO3) with Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Selenite (variety of Gypsum)
Calcium sulfate dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Limonite/Goethite (Iron Ore)
Hydrous ferric oxides (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Iron Ore (Limonite and Hematite)
Goethite/Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) and Hematite (Fe2O3)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide mixture)
Shale
Shale (Fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock)
Red Jasper and Hematite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) and Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Fluorite, Turquoise, and Calcite set
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2), Hydrous Phosphate of Copper and Aluminum (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O), Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Manganese Ore (Psilomelane/Pyrolusite)
Psilomelane ((Ba,H2O)2Mn5O10) and Pyrolusite (MnO2)
Quartz Geode with Calcite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (lithic)
Lithic Wacke / Arenite
Pyrite in Shale
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Quartz-veined Sedimentary Rock
Hydrothermally veined Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 veins in Matrix)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Pyrite (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone Pebble
Sandstone (primarily SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Sedimentary Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with host Chert or Limestone
Hematite (likely Botryoidal or Specularite variant)
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Hematite
Hematite (Iron(III) oxide, Fe2O3)
Geode (Calcite or Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) or Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Yellow Chalcedony / Yellow Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Magnetite / Ironstone
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Host Rock
Shale with Iron Staining
Fissile Mudrock (Sedimentary Rock)