Quartz Druze on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Quartz Druze on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Epidote in Matrix (Dragon Stone variant)
Epidote with Quartz/Feldspar (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Sunstone
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Heliotrope (Bloodstone)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with inclusions of Hematite (Fe2O3)
Sunstone
Oligoclase (Plagioclase Feldspar), (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8
Native Copper
Native Copper (Cu)
Blue Chalcedony (Blue Lace Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Amethyst (as a jewelry accent)
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide SiO2 with Iron impurities)
Blue Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Carnelian
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Scoria (Red Lava Rock)
Scoria
Basalt (River Pebble)
Basalt (dominated by Plagioclase Feldspar and Pyroxene)
Dark-colored Igneous Rock (likely Basalt or Diabase)
Basalt (extrusive igneous) or Diabase (intrusive igneous)
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Epidote
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Gabbro
Gabbro (composed mainly of calcium-rich plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene)
River Pebble (Greywacke or Basaltic)
Massive Greywacke or Basaltic Andesite
Basalt with Quartz/Epidote Vein
Mafic volcanic rock (formula primarily (Mg, Fe)2SiO4 and CaAl2Si2O8)
Porphyritic Andesite (often called Chinese Writing Stone)
Porphyritic Basaltic Andesite with Feldspar Phenocrysts
Basalt with Iron Oxidation
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Epidosite
Epidosite (Metasomatic calcium-aluminum silicate rock)
Greenstone (Greenschist facies)
Greenschist (composed primarily of Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)
Blue Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂), a variety of Chalcedony
Labradorite
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8 (Calcium Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
Prehnite
Prehnite, Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Amethyst (Druze)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Plagioclase Feldspar
Plagioclase (NaAlSi3O8 - CaAl2Si2O8 series)
Labradorite
Labradorite (Plagioclase Feldspar Series: (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8)
Larimar
Blue Pectolite (NaCa2Si3O8(OH))
Banded Agate (Lake Superior or Jasper-Agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
River Stone (likely Basalt or Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) for chert or Mafic Extrusive Rock for basalt
Sunstone
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Amethyst
Silicon dioxide (variant with ferric iron impurities), SiO2
Banded Agate (Onyx type)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities), SiO2
Black River Stone (Chert or Basalt Pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) or Mafic Igneous Rock
Epidote with Unakite characteristics
{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Banded Agate (specifically Moss or River Agate variety)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Labradorite
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8
Ruby
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide with Chromium), Al2O3:Cr
Epidote Water-Worn Pebble
Epidote {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)