Andesite Porphyry
Porphyritic Andesite (Intermediate volcanic rock)
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Andesite Porphyry
Porphyritic Andesite (Intermediate volcanic rock)
Basalt
Mafic volcanic rock (primarily plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene)
Vesicular Basalt
Vesicular Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Dalmatian Stone
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Porphyry with Arfvedsonite
Basalt
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Blue Onyx (Agate)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Olivine (Dunite)
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4 (Magnesium Iron Silicate)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Diorite
Intermediate Phaneritic Igneous Rock
Riverstone (Gray Basalt)
Basalt (Maier-type or generic)
Quartz (Milky Quartz / Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diorite
Diorite (intermediate plutonic rock)
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate Plutonic Rock)
Tumbled agate (likely Botswana or fortification agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony with banded impurities)
Tumbled dark stone, likely basalt or basaltic pebble
Fine-grained mafic volcanic rock; commonly composed of plagioclase, pyroxene, and minor olivine (basalt)
Vesicular Basalt
Basalt (Extrusive Mafic Igneous)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a sedimentary or volcanic shell
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Rock)
Polished Black Basalt Pebble
Basalt
Basalt
Basalt
Basalt (River Pebble)
Basalt
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Schorl (Black Tourmaline)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Diorite
Intrusive Igneous Diorite
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 rich)
Agate
Cryptocrystalline quartz, SiO2
Blue Chalcedony (Moonstone-like / Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Basalt
Basalt
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Basalt with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Basalt
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock)
Basalt with Epidote
Mafic volcanic rock with Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Basalt
Mafic volcanic rock (dominated by Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Basalt
Basalt
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous SiO2)