Blue Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
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Blue Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartz Mineral
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Peach Moonstone
Potassium Aluminum Silicate, KAlSi3O8
Blue Lace Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride)
Amazonite
K(AlSi3O8), Microcline (potassium feldspar)
Amazonite
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Carnelian
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) - Carnelian Agate/Chalcedony
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Agate (specifically Carnelian Agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Granite
Granite (a broadly defined plutonic igneous rock, often more specifically classified as quartz monzonite or granodiorite based on precise mineral percentages)
Sandstone (Banded)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with Iron Oxide staining)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal)
Pegmatite with Schorl (Black Tourmaline) and Mica
Pegmatite (complex association of NaAlSi3O8, NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4, and KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH,F)2)
Granite Pegmatite with Tourmaline and Muscovite
Pegmatite (Feldspar: KAlSi3O8, Quartz: SiO2, Schorl: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH))
Granite
Granite
Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Basalt
Basalt
Banded Metamorphic Rock (likely Quartzite or Serpentinite/Soapstone)
Metamorphic Rock (possibly a banded Quartzite or a foliated Serpentinite/Talc Schist based on appearance, general term for such a rock is 'Banded Metamorphic Rock' or 'Gneiss' if pronounced banding of different minerals)
Banded Gneiss (Variety of Gneiss)
Gneiss (specifically, a variety exhibiting prominent banding; mineral composition can vary, but often contains quartz, feldspar, mica, and amphibole)
Marble
Marble (primarily Calcite, CaCO3 or Dolomite, CaMg(CO3)2)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Arkose or Quartz Sandstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Quartz on Sandstone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Lithic Sandstone
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal component)
Sandstone (Quartzite Pebble)
Arenite (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Limonite stained Sandstone
Sedimentary rock with Goethite/Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone
Arenite
Sandstone (likely Calcareous or Micaceous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz with Cementing Agents)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)