Yellow Quartz (Citrine Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Yellow Quartz (Citrine Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine/Lemon Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony replacement of organic matter)
Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Crazy Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and aluminum inclusions
Carnelian
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Apatite
Apatite Group (e.g., Fluorapatite Ca5(PO4)3F, Chlorapatite Ca5(PO4)3Cl, Hydroxylapatite Ca5(PO4)3(OH))
Rock Crystal Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Gneiss (specifically a Banded Gneiss pebble)
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Sandstone (Red/Brown Variety)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with Fe2O3 iron oxide inclusions)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Gozzan-like)
Ferruginous Sandstone (SiO2 with FeO(OH) inclusions)
Pyrite in Quartz
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) in Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Moonstone
Adularia (Potassium Aluminum Silicate, KAlSi3O8)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with aluminum impurities
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Ferric Iron impurities
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Quartz (Prasiolite variant or Aventurine)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Crystal Quartz Beads (likely Clear Quartz)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Fluorite in Matrix
Fluorite (CaF2) within a host rock matrix
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock of variable composition, typically SiO2 rich)
Turquoise (Green variety)
Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminum, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Carnelian Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Jasper and Basalt Mix (Dark Chert/Basalt River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) or Mafic extrusive igneous rock
Pebble (likely a type of sandstone or quartzite pebble)
Clastic Sediment (specifically, a rudite-sized clast). If the pebble is composed of a specific rock type, its scientific name would be that rock type (e.g., 'Quartzite pebble', 'Granite pebble', 'Chert pebble'). Given its appearance, it is likely a metamorphic quartzite pebble or a hard sandstone pebble.
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
White Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moonstone
Orthoclase/Albite (KAlSi3O8 / NaAlSi3O8) with Adularescence
River Cobble (likely Basalt or Chert)
Siliceous River Rock / Microcrystalline Quartz / Mafic Igneous
Barite Rose on Marcasite
Barium Sulfate (BaSO4) on Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Native Sulfur
Sulfur (S)
Green Fluorite (likely synthetic or heat-treated for jewelry)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)