List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones

為了促進對自然資源、旅遊、歷史等方面的興趣,美國各州往往選取某種礦物、岩石、寶石作為本州的象徵或者標誌。
Table of minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones
State Mineral Rock or Stone Gemstone
Alabama阿拉巴馬
Hematite(1967)赤鐵礦

Marble (1969)大理岩

Star Blue Quartz (1990)星光蘭石英
Alaska阿拉斯加
Gold自然金

Nephrite Jade軟玉
Arizona亞利桑那
Copper(Arizona'snickname is "the Copper State")自然銅

Turquoise綠松石
Arkansas阿肯色
Quartz石英

Bauxite(1967)鋁土礦

Diamond金剛石
California加利福尼亞
Gold(California'snickname is the Golden State)自然金

Serpentine(1965)蛇紋石

Benitoite(1985)片藍錐礦
Colorado科羅拉多
Rhodochrosite(2002)菱錳礦

Yule marble(2004)Yule大理岩

Aquamarine(1971)海藍寶石
Connecticut康乃狄克
AlmandineGarnet (1977)鐵鋁榴石

本州暱稱棕石州
Delaware德拉瓦
Sillimanite矽線石
Florida佛羅里達
Agatized Coral (1979)珊瑚化石

Moonstone(1970)月光石
Georgia喬治亞
Staurolite(1976)十字石

Quartz (1976)石英
Hawai?i夏威夷
Black coral黑珊瑚
Idaho愛達荷
Star garnet(1967)星光榴石
Illinois伊利諾
Fluorite(1965)螢石
Indiana印第安納
Salem Limestone (1971)薩勒姆石灰岩
Iowa愛荷華
quartz Geode(1967)石英晶洞
Kansas
Kentucky肯塔基
Coal (1998)煤

Kentucky Agate (2000)肯塔基瑪瑙

Freshwater pearl (1986)淡水珍珠
Louisiana路易斯安那
Agate (2011)瑪瑙

Crassostrea virginicaEastern oystershell (2011)牡蠣殼
Maine緬因
Tourmaline碧璽
Maryland馬里蘭
Patuxent River Stoneagate (2004)patuxent河瑪瑙卵石
Massachusetts麻薩諸塞
Babingtonite(1971)矽鐵灰石

Roxbury Puddingstone(1983)roxbury圓礫石

Rhodonite(1979)薔薇輝石
Michigan密西根
Petoskey stone fossilized coral (1965)珊瑚化石

Chlorastrolite(aka Isle Royale greenstone 1972)綠星石
Minnesota明尼蘇達
Lake Superior agate (1969)蘇必利爾湖瑪瑙
Mississippi密西西比
Petrified wood (1976)矽化木
Missouri密蘇里
Galena (1967) Missouri'snickname is the Lead State方鉛礦

Mozarkite(1967)密蘇里碧玉
Montana蒙大拿
MontanaSapphire and Montana Agate 藍寶和瑪瑙
Nebraska內布拉斯加
Prairie agate(1967)瑪瑙

Blue agate(1967)藍瑪瑙
Nevada內華達
SilverNevada'snickname is the Silver State 自然銀

Sandstone(1987)砂岩

Precious Gemstone: Black fire opal 藍歐珀
Semiprecious Gemstone:Turquoise綠松石
New Hampshire新罕布夏
Beryl (1985)綠柱石

Granite(1985) New Hampshire'snickname is the Granite State花崗岩

Smoky quartz(1985)岩水晶
New Jersey
New Mexico新墨西哥
Turquoise(1967)綠松石
New York紐約
Garnet (1967)石榴子石
North Carolina北卡羅來那
Gold (2011)自然金

Granite(1979)花崗岩

Emerald(1973)祖母綠
North Dakota
Ohio俄亥俄
Ohio flint(1965)燧石
Oklahoma俄克拉何馬
Rose Rock(Barite)重晶石
Oregon俄勒岡
Thundereggagate (1965)瑪瑙

Oregon sunstonelabradorite (1987)日光石(拉長石)
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island羅得島
Boweniteserpentine (1966)硬綠蛇紋石

Cumberlandite(1966)鈦鐵長橄岩
South Carolina南卡羅來納
Blue granite(1969)藍花崗岩

Amethyst(1969)紫水晶
South Dakota南達科他

Fairburnagate (1966)瑪瑙
Tennessee田納西
Limestone(1979) and
Tennessee Paint Rock Agate(1969)
灰岩和瑪瑙

Tennessee River Pearl(1979)田納西河珍珠
Texas德克薩斯
Precious Metal: Silver(2007)自然銀

Oligocenepetrified palmwood (1969)矽化木

Gemstone:Texas blue topaz(1969)藍黃玉
Utah猶他
Copper (1994)自然銅

Coal (1991)煤

Topaz (1969)黃玉
Vermont佛蒙特
Talc滑石

Granite(1992) and Marble (1992) and Slate (1992) 花崗岩、大理岩、板岩

Grossular garnet鈣鋁榴石
Virginia
Washington華盛頓
Petrified wood (1975)矽化木
West Virginia西維吉尼亞
Bituminous Coal (2009)煙煤

MississippianLithostrotionellafossil coral (1990)珊瑚化石
Wisconsin威斯康星
Galena (1971)方鉛礦

Red granite(1971)紅花崗岩
Wyoming懷俄明
Wyoming Nephrite Jade(1967)懷俄明軟玉

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