Serpentine (Green Jasper variety)
Antigorite/Chrysotile, Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
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Serpentine (Green Jasper variety)
Antigorite/Chrysotile, Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
Leopardite
Quartz porphyry / Quartz monzonite with manganese oxide spots
Unakite
Granitic Unakite (Alteration rock composed of pink orthoclase feldspar, green epidote, and clear quartz)
Diorite (Salt and Pepper Rock)
Diorite
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock
Granite
Phaneritic Granitoid
Sandstone
Arenite
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with Fuchsite inclusions)
Goldstone (Brown)
Aventurine glass
Moonstone with Black Tourmaline
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) with Schorl inclusions (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Coarse-Grained Marble
Recrystallized Limestone (Major component: CaCO3)
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
SiO2 (Microcrystalline Quartz)
Granite with Cupules / Bedrock Mortars
Granite (felsic intrusive plutonic rock)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (Quartzo-feldspathic)
Obsidian (Carved)
Volcanic glass (high-silica amorphous glass, >70% SiO2)
Chrysocolla (carved)
Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·n(H2O)
Green Aventurine
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (Quartz, Feldspar, Mica/Amphibole)
Red Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (Chalcedony), SiO2
Carnelian
Orange-red chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂)
Unakite
Altered Granite (Epidotized Feldspar with Quartz)
Malachite
Malachite, Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂ (basic copper carbonate)
Tiger's Eye
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with inclusions of Goethite/Limonite)
Tumbled carnelian (likely)
Cryptocrystalline quartz, SiO₂; reddish chalcedony colored mainly by iron oxides
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Sandstone (likely Arkose or Quartz Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 + varied clasts)
Red Jasper
SiO2 (Microcrystalline Quartz)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphibole)
Granite
Granite (Felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Petrified Bone (Fossil Bone)
Per mineralization fossil bone (varies by organism, predominantly replacement by SiO2 - Quartz/Chalcedony)
Granite
Granite (Felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Granite
Granite
Unakite
Altered Granite (Granitic Metamorphic Rock)
Unakite
Altered Granite (Epidote, Orthoclase Feldspar, Quartz)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)