Satin Spar (Gypsum)
Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
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Satin Spar (Gypsum)
Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Brachiopod Fossil in Limestone
Phylum Brachiopoda (likely Order Spiriferida), CaCO3 (Calcite)
Sandstone (Iron-stained)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron impurities
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeOOH cement)
Shale (with Iron Oxide staining)
Fissile Mudstone (primarily Quartz and Clay minerals)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Sedimentary Rock)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Apatite
Fluorapatite / Chlorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Limonite/Ironstone
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite / Ironstone
Hydrated Iron Oxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite (Ironstone)
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz (Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fools Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz (Milky/Snow)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite in Matrix
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Satin Spar Selenite
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Pink Satin Spar (Satin Spar Selenite Dyed)
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)
Satin Spar (Gypsum)
Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Howlite
Howlite (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily composed of SiO2)
Fluorite with Quartz coating
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2) with Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (likely with Quartz Veining)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Galena
Lead Sulfide (PbS)
Selenite (Satin Spar)
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)
Gypsum (Alabaster variety)
Calcium sulfate dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Satin Spar Selenite
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate) - CaSO4·2H2O
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Limonite Sandstone
Ferruginous Sandstone (Hydrated Iron Oxide)
Fossil / Permineralized Bone
Tyrannosaurus rex fossil (Hydroxylapatite replaced by various minerals)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Hydrated ferric oxide mixture (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Pyrite with Quartz
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) with Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone with Secondary Mineral Encrustation
Arenite with Silica/Calcite deposits (SiO2 or CaCO3)
Halite
Halite (NaCl)