Aquamarine with Ruby Accent
Beryllium Aluminum Silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3)
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Aquamarine with Ruby Accent
Beryllium Aluminum Silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3)
Hag Stone
Perforated Sedimentary Rock / Flint / Limestone
Weathered sandstone or iron-stained sedimentary stone
Quartz-rich sandstone, commonly arkose or lithic sandstone; composition cannot be confirmed visually
Gabbro Pebble (Polished Beach/River Stone)
Gabbro
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (containing Plagioclase, Quartz, and Biotite)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Pumice
Pumice (Vesicular Felsic Igneous Rock)
Granite River Rock
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Dalmatian Stone (Dalmatian Jasper)
Dalmatian Stone (A variety of Perthite / Aplite)
Porphyry (Porphyritic Basalt / Porphyritic Andesite)
Porphyritic Igneous Rock
Polished pink quartzite or jasper
Quartzite, predominantly SiO₂; possibly iron-stained jasper/chalcedony
Granite
Felsic Plutonic Rock
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silicate material
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartz Rock (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartz Arenite
Banded Quartzite
Quartzite (Metamorphosed Quartz Arenite)
Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (Felsic)
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Red Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Porphyritic Rhyolite
Porphyritic Rhyolite (Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Chert (Arrowhead Preform or Point)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone (Banded)
Sedimentary Clastic Rock
Granodiorite or Diorite
Granodiorite / Diorite
Septarian Nodule (Dragon Stone)
Septarian Concretion (CaCO3 + CaMg(CO3)2 + SiO2)
Amazonite
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock)
Chert (Yellow/Tan Variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Red gemstone ring, likely garnet or synthetic ruby
Possibly almandine garnet (Fe₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃) or corundum/ruby (Al₂O₃); image alone cannot distinguish
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata
Polished/tumbled septarian nodule (likely)
Calcite–aragonite–barite septarian concretion; composition varies, commonly calcite (CaCO₃) with clay/mudstone and iron oxides
Tumbled yellow jasper or serpentine
Jasper: microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); possible serpentine: Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄