Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
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Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Blue Goldstone
Man-made glass with cobalt and metal flecks
Septarian Nodule (Polished)
Septarian concretion (Calcite, Aragonite, Limestone)
Sandstone (likely Siltstone or fine-grained Sandstone)
Sedimentary Rock (Clastic)
Sandstone (likely Ferruginous)
Sandstone (SiO2 with iron oxides)
Granite
Granite (composed of Quartz, Felspar, and Mica)
Zebra Jasper
Tektite variety of Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Oolitic Limestone
Oolite (Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate)
Diorite (with Salt-and-Pepper Texture)
Diorite (Intrusive Igneous Rock)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Unakite Mushroom Carving
Altered Granite (Epidote, Pink Orthoclase Feldspar, and Quartz)
Milky quartz pendant
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Soapstone Figurine
Steatite
Unakite
Granite composed of pink orthoclase feldspar, green epidote, and colorless quartz
Greenschist / Serpentinite
Metamorphic rock rich in chlorite/actinolite/serpentine
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Rhodonite
Inosilicate (Manganese Iron Magnesium Calcium Silicate, (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3)
Anyolite (Ruby in Zoisite)
Metamorphic rock composed primarily of green Zoisite (Ca2Al3(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)), red Ruby (Al2O3:Cr), and black Tschermakite
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Granite
Granite (Mainly Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Turritella Agate (Calligrapher Stone)
Silicified Elimia tenera (Chalcedony/Quartz)
Green Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2) with fuchsite inclusions
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Jasper / Aplite
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Stone (a peralkaline igneous rock consisting of Feldspar, Quartz, and Arfvedsonite)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions), SiO2
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Diorite
Diorite (plutonic igneous rock)
Green Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2) with fuchsite inclusions
Unakite
Altered granite (Epidotized granite)
Tumbled Onyx / Black Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Serpentinite (Beach Pebble)
Serpentine-group silicate rock ((Mg,Fe,Ni,Al,Zn,Mn)3(Si,Fe,Al)2O5(OH)4)
Hematite Nodule
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Jasper and Quartz Breccia
Silica breccia (SiO2)
Carnelian
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) - Translucent Chalcedony
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz), SiO2
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (Quartz arenite or arkose)
Blue Onyx (Dyed Agate/Chalky Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment