Titanium Coated Aura Quartz (Apple Aura Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Metallic Vapor Deposition Coating
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Titanium Coated Aura Quartz (Apple Aura Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Metallic Vapor Deposition Coating
Schist
Mica Schist (predominantly Muscovite/Biotite)
Green Aventurine (Quartz)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Fuchsite inclusions)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite
Tiffany Stone
Fluoritized Opal Beryllium Ore (principally Bertrandite, Be4Si2O7(OH)2)
Graphic Granite
Graphic Granite (a variety of Pegmatite)
Weathered granitic rock
Granite, likely quartz–feldspar–mica aggregate
Sea Glass (Kelly Green)
Amorphous Silica (Silicon Dioxide with Iron/Chromium additives)
Basalt with Calcite Veins
Basalt (containing CaCO3 inclusions)
Basalt with Quartz Vein
Basaltic rock with hydrothermal SiO2 filling
Garnet Schist
Mica Schist with Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Pumice
Pumice (Amorphous volcanic glass)
Porphyritic Basalt
Porphyritic Basalt (with Plagioclase phenocrysts)
Porphyritic Basalt (with Pyrolusite or Iron-oxide staining)
Porphyritic Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Bauxite (Laterite Clay)
Bauxite (mixture of Hydrous Aluminum Oxides: Gibbsite Al(OH)3, Boehmite and Diaspore AlO(OH))
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone)
Arenite with Limonite/Goethite cement
Dark-colored Igneous Rock (likely Basalt or Diabase)
Basalt (extrusive igneous) or Diabase (intrusive igneous)
Tumbled jasper or chalcedony pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely jasper/chalcedony with iron-oxide staining
Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Quartz Crystal (Rough)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Mica inclusion
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Muscovite/Biotite inclusions
Almandine Garnet & Tumbled Citrine Quartz
Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 (Garnet) and SiO2 (Quartz)
Garnet Schist
Almandine Garnet Schist
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Diamond in Kimberlite
Diamond (C in Kimberlite)
Red Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Opalite
Man-made opalized glass
Green Glass (often marketed as 'Obsidian' or 'Green Quartz')
Amorphous Silica (SiO2) with copper or chromium additives
Mixed Rock Collection
Polylithic Geological Specimen Mix
Quartz Vein in Siltstone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Sedimentary/Metamorphic Matrix
Peach Moonstone
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Opalite
Man-made opalescent glass (SiO2 + metal oxides)
Dyed Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Turquenite (Dyed Howlite)
Dyed Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 (Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide)
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Rock with Arfvedsonite
Sandstone or Mudstone
Sedimentary Rock
Conglomerate
Conglomerate Rock
Conglomerate
Conglomerate Rock