Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
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Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fuchsite
Chromium-bearing Muscovite - K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Liesegang Banded Sandstone (Wonderstone)
Ferruginous Sandstone with Liesegang Rings
Quartzite with Iron Inclusions
Metamorphosed Sandstone (SiO2 dominated)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote-rich Quartzite (SiO2 with Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite/Limonite inclusions
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Epidote/Chlorite
Basalt (containing (Ca2(Al2Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)))
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Emerald
Beryl (Be₃Al₂(SiO₃)₆) with Chromium or Vanadium impurities
Pyrite and Fluorite on Quartz (Matrix Specimen)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2) and Calcium Fluoride (CaF2) with Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron (III) Oxide, Fe2O3
Golden Healer Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Eclogite
Eclogite (Pyrope garnet and Omphacite pyroxene)
Quartz (Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Calcareous or Ferruginous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 with CaCO3 or Fe2O3 cement)
Fluorite with Rhodochrosite
Fluorite (CaF2) and Rhodochrosite (MnCO3)
Yellow Agate
Agate (Microcrystalline Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Serpentinite (River Pebble)
Serpentinite (complex of Antigorite, Lizardite, and Chrysotile: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartz Sandstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Arkose variant)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Lithic Sandstone)
Smoky Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
River Cobble (Quartzite-rich Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Litharenite/Quartzite transition)
Limestone (specifically Grainstone or Micrite)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (lithic wacke/arenite)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Basalt (Water-worn Pebble)
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Chert (specifically Red Chert or Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Smooth River Pebble)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Howlite (Dyed to resemble Turquoise)
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Magnetite / Iron-Rich Concretion
Magnetite (Fe3O4) or Bog Iron Limonite
Chert (and Chalcedony/Agate mixture)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Agate (Dyed High-Grade Polished Slice)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2), Chalcedony crystal variety
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Chalcedony
Sandstone (Water-worn Cobble)
Arenite (variable composition, primarily SiO2)
Chert (Yellow/Tan Variety)
Chert (SiO2)
Quartzite pebble
Metamorphic Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Greywacke or Siltstone variety)
Arenite / Siltstone (primarily SiO2)
Quartz (Common or Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)