Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
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Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Weathered conglomeratic rock, likely iron-stained sandstone
Probable ferruginous, clast-bearing sandstone; exact identification requires examination of a fresh surface
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (SiO2 rich)
Educational Geologic Collection
Mixed Mineral and Rock Collection (Various compositions)
Painted Rock / Geode Specimen
Silicon Dioxide with artificial pigment coating
Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Quartz (or Chert/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered quartz-rich pebble
Likely milky quartz (SiO₂), possibly a quartz-rich vein fragment
Veined Sandstone with Calcite Veins
Sedimentary sandstone with hydrothermal/mineral veins
Quartz in Greenstone
Metamorphic rock with quartz vein (SiO2 / mixed silicates)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Granite
Intrusive igneous rock
Mixed rough mineral specimens, likely quartz-bearing rocks
Probable quartz (SiO₂), with possible feldspar, iron oxides, and altered host rock
Quartz-rich rock fragment
Likely quartz vein material, predominantly quartz (SiO₂); identification is tentative from the image
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Red granite or granitic gneiss cobble
Quartz–feldspar–mica rock; likely granite, possibly gneiss
Quartz with Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished brecciated jasper
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of chalcedony (SiO₂), with iron-oxide staining
Amphibolite
Amphibolite, typically composed mainly of hornblende and plagioclase feldspar
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Primary mineral: Lazurite, (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Glacial erratic boulder, probably granite or granitic gneiss
Granite–gneiss; mainly quartz, feldspar, and mica
Sandstone (with potentially high Feldspar/Arkose content)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 dominated)
Sandstone or possibly a conglomerate
Arenite (if sandstone)
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Rock with Arfvedsonite
N/A - Non-Geological Item
Leopard Skin Jasper
Orbicular Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Agate (specifically a Yellow/Honey Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Druzy Quartz on Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various iron-oxide inclusions
Likely weathered iron-rich breccia or jasper
Silicified iron-oxide breccia; exact identification requires testing
Weathered granite (likely)
Granite, a quartz–feldspar–mica intrusive igneous rock
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Gray rock (possibly basalt or fine-grained granite)
Undetermined; no diagnostic minerals are visible
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Weathered greenish rock fragment
Tentatively altered basalt or serpentinite; exact identification requires testing
Fossil Shell
Invertebrate fossil (Mollusca)
Shale or Slaty Mudstone
Argillaceous sedimentary rock
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz-rich mineral fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), possibly milky quartz
Vesicular Basalt (Scoria)
Basalt with vesicular texture