Clear Quartz Crystal
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
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Clear Quartz Crystal
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Biotite (Black Mica)
Biotite [K(Mg,Fe)3(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2]
Druzy Quartz on Agate/Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of K-Feldspar, Quartz, and Plagioclase)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Garnet in Matrix (likely Almandine in Quartz/Mica Schist)
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3) in Quartz-Feldspar host rock
Diorite (River Cobble)
Intermediate plutonic igneous rock
Quartz / Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diorite (possibly fine-grained variety or a related intermediate intrusive rock like a felsic gabbro or a dark granodiorite)
Diorite (Igneous rock, intrusive, intermediate composition)
Yellow Ochre / Limonite
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone (likely Fossiliferous)
Arenite / Fossiliferous Sandstone (SiO2 composition)
Turquoise
Turquoise - CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Blue Quartz (Aventurine)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with fibrous inclusions (commonly Dumortierite)
Schist
Mica Schist
Iron-stained Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Chalcedony Nodule (Commonly known as Agate or Chert)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone Geode (Unbroken)
Siliciclastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with secondary mineral infilling (commonly Zeolite, Calcite, or Quartz)
Diorite (Spotted or Dalmatian Stone pattern)
Diorite
Basalt (Weathered Pebble)
Extrusive mafic igneous rock; minerals primarily Plagioclase feldspar and Pyroxene
Garnet-Bearing Schist
Almandine Garnet Micaceous Schist
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline rhyolite
Sandstone (likely Iron-rich or Arkosic)
Arenite (SiO2 with FeO(OH) or Fe2O3 staining)
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with mineral cement)
Druzy Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Undetermined Due to Blur (Possible Flesh-Tone Mineral)
Unknown (Insufficient Visual Clarity)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Ferruginous Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Olivine Basalt
Mafic Volcanic Rock (rich in (Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Wishing Stone (Quartz-veined Siltstone or Graywacke)
Hydrothermal Quartz vein in matrix of SiO2 (Quartz) and Al2O3 (Clay minerals)
Coarse-grained Granite
Phaneritic Granite (contains Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Copper-bearing Quartz (with Malachite and Iron Oxides)
Quartz (SiO2) with Malachite (Cu2CO3(OH)2) and Hematite/Limonite (Fe2O3)
Basalt with Plagioclase Phenocrysts (Porphyritic Basalt)
Porphyritic Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Quartz (specifically Milky or Clear Quartz fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide cement)
Basalt with Amygdaloidal Inclusions
Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt)
Amethyst on Agate/Basalt Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Coarse-grained Quartz with Feldspar inclusions
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Orthoclase/Plagioclase Feldspar inclusions