Dendritic Opal
Dendritic Common Opal (SiO2·nH2O with Manganese oxide inclusions)
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Dendritic Opal
Dendritic Common Opal (SiO2·nH2O with Manganese oxide inclusions)
Limestone Pebble
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Fluorite (Rainbow or Multi-colored Fluorite)
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride - CaF2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Biotite (Black Mica)
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Banded Iron Formation (BIF) / Tiger Iron variety
Banded Iron Formation (predominantly Hematite, Magnetite, and Chert/Quartz - SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Quartz (specifically Clear Quartz or Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Sedimentary Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with host rock
Arfvedsonite in Quartz (also known as Eudialyte/Garnet Syenite variety)
Arfvedsonite [Na3(Fe2+)4Fe3+Si8O22(OH)2] within a silicate matrix
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Shale
Shale (composition varies: primarily clay minerals and quartz)
Fossilized Horn Coral
Order Rugosa (Rugose Coral)
Lunar Meteorite (Feldspathic Breccia)
Lunar Achondrite (Regolith Breccia)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass)
Olivine (in Peridotite/Dunite form)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Onyx
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Feldspar (Orthoclase)
Orthoclase Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Quartzite (with Metamorphic Foliation)
Quartzite (Recrystallized SiO2)
Chert (Black Chert/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Manganese Silicate), chemical formula: (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Limonite with Hematite
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) and Hematite (Fe2O3)
Clear Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)