Fired Clay Brick (Anthropic Rock substitute)
Anthropogenic polycrystalline ceramic (predominantly Mullite and Quartz: Al6Si2O13 + SiO2)
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Fired Clay Brick (Anthropic Rock substitute)
Anthropogenic polycrystalline ceramic (predominantly Mullite and Quartz: Al6Si2O13 + SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Amethyst
Amethyst (SiO₂)
White Agate (Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orthoclase Feldspar (Salmon variety)
Orthoclase, KAlSi3O8
Moqui Marble (Shaman Stone)
Ironstone Concretion (Fe2O3) - primarily Hematite or Goethite shell with Sandstone core
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock (composed of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (Composition typically includes Muscovite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 and Quartz SiO2)
Peacock Ore (Bornite or Iridescent Chalcopyrite)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) or Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) with oxidation
Chert (Jasper Variant likely)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Bog Iron)
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide) - FeO(OH)·nH2O
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 / K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Granite
Phaneritic Intrusive Igneous Rock (Granite)
Chert (Nodular)
Chert (SiO2 - Microcrystalline Quartz)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and various Micas)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite (White Granite variant)
Phaneritic Plutonic Rock (High-silica Felsic)
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Quartz/Zeolite Infill
Amygdaloidal Basalt (extrusive volcanic rock with SiO2 or CaAl2Si3O10·3H2O infill)
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with mineral cement)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock / SiO2 + Al2O3 + K2O + Na2O + CaO + FeO + MgO)
Green Schist
Greenschist (composed of Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)
Vesicular Basalt with Secondary Mineral Inclusions
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Puddingstone
Conglomerate (specifically a type of jasper conglomerate or quartz conglomerate)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Basalt
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Gneiss (specifically Pink Gneiss)
Gneiss (high-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Sapphire (Corundum)
Corundum (Al2O3), variety Sapphire
Prehnite
Prehnite, Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Schist (Garnet-Mica Schist)
Garnetiferous Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite/Biotite and Almandine Garnet)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Igneous Rock / Quartz, Feldspar, Mica)
Travertine (used in construction, not a 'specimen' in situ)
Travertine
Flower Agate (Cherry Blossom Agate)
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide) with Opaque Inclusions - SiO2
Amethyst Geode
Quartz (SiO₂) with iron impurities
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Greenschist (Greenstone)
Greenschist (Metamorphic rock containing chlorite, actinolite, and epidote)
Granite
Plutonic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Druzy Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dearest Jewelry (Multigemstone)
Combination of Diamond (C), Emerald (Be3Al2Si6O18), Amethyst/Rock Crystal (SiO2), Ruby (Al2O3), Emerald (Be3Al2Si6O18), Sapphire (Al2O3), and Topaz (Al2SiO4(F,OH)2)
Granite
Phaneritic Intrusive Igneous Rock (composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Peridot in Basalt/Xenolith
Olivine (Mg, Fe)2SiO4 in Vesicular Basalt