Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
River Rock (Quartz-dominated)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) mixture with varied clastic sediments
Mixed rock and mineral specimen collection
Multiple species, likely quartz (SiO₂), calcite (CaCO₃), feldspar, chert, and assorted volcanic/sedimentary rocks
Pink-and-white banded quartzite or jasper
Quartzite, primarily microcrystalline SiO₂, possibly iron-stained quartz/chalcedony
Greywacke (River Slikkenstone)
Greywacke (Impure Sandstone)
Quartz (Milky Quartz / Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Possible shale or slate fragment
Fine-grained clay-rich rock; possibly slate (low-grade metamorphosed shale)
Chert (Jasper/Common Opal mix)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz (Engineered Quartz Surface)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) based composite
Terrazzo (with Marble and Granite fragments)
Cementitious or resinous composite containing Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) and Silicates
Granite Sand and Gravel Mix
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Plutonic Assemblage
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mica
Mica group (often Muscovite or Biotite)
Clear Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Asphalt (Aggregate)
Bituminous macadam / Concrete Aggregate
River Pebble (Quartz/Chert mix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Fancy Jasper (Agate/Chert mix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Tumbled dark pebble, likely basalt
Basalt, predominantly plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene, commonly with olivine or magnetite
Quartz (Milky/Common Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Yellow Jasper
Jasper (Silica-rich Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Tumbled Carnelian and Quartz Mix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Amazonite (likely mixed with other feldspars/minerals)
Amazonite is a variety of Microcline, which is a tectosilicate mineral, formula KAISi3O8. The mixed beads could include other feldspars or quartz.
Chert (Jasper/Agate mix)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Orange Quartzite (or Yellow Jasper / Carnelian Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Chert (Jasper/Agate mix)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (and Chert-Jasper mix)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron silicate inclusions
Iron-rich concretion or weathered ironstone
Goethite–hematite limonite aggregate; commonly described as limonite or ironstone
Conglomerate
Polymictic Conglomerate
Que Sera Stone (Llanite / Blue Quartz with Feldspar and Iron Oxides)
Porphyritic Rhyolite (Quartz-Feldspar Porphyry)
Pink Chalcedony (Agate/Jasper blend)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Apatite
Fluorapatite / Chlorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Dyed Quartz / Rose Quartz Imitation
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Likely quartz-rich metamorphic rock (quartzite or quartz-veined schist)
Quartzite/siliceous schist; chiefly quartz (SiO₂), with probable mica and iron-oxide staining
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Apatite
Calcium phosphate fluoride/chloride, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Apatite
Calcium phosphate fluoride/chloride, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)