Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-rich metamorphic sedimentary rock)
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Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-rich metamorphic sedimentary rock)
Cubic Zirconia
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Sandstone (Red Sandstone)
Arenite (predominantly SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Diamond (Green tinted)
Carbon (C) with trace impurities or lattice defects
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone
Sedimentary quartz arenite
Leopard jasper (orbicular jasper)
Silicified volcanic rock, chiefly microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂) with feldspar and iron-oxide inclusions
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Granite (Gneissic / Weathered Pebble)
Felsic intrusive igneous rock (Granite)
Pumice
Pumice (a vesicular volcanic glass)
Bauxite
Bauxite (principal ore of aluminum, primarily Al(OH)3)
Chalcedony in Limestone Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Sandstone (principally SiO2/Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz Pebble with Hematite Inclusion
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tiger’s-eye bead bracelet
Chatoyant quartz, principally quartz (SiO₂) with pseudomorphic fibrous crocidolite/goethite inclusions
Sandstone (Quartz-rich)
Arenite
Sandstone
Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock), primarily SiO2
Bituminous Coal
Organic Sedimentary Rock (Carbon-based)
Pegmatite
Granitic Pegmatite
Sandstone
Arenite (Clastic Sedimentary Rock)
Sandstone / Limestone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz Sandstone or Calcareous Grainstone)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Chalcanthite (Likely Synthetic/Lab-Grown)
Hydrated copper(II) sulfate (CuSO4·5H2O)
Sandstone (with carbonaceous plant fragments)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (contains Muscovite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Sandstone
Arenite (Clastic Sedimentary Rock)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (River Cobble)
Sandstone (composed predominantly of SiO2 - Quartz)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal component)
Serpentine
Antigorite / Lizardite / Chrysotile mix; (Mg, Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (Schistose metamorphic rock rich in Muscovite/Biotite)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium)
Chert Nodule
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartzite (River Pebble)
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous/Banded)
Clastic Terrigenous Sandstone (SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Thunderegg (Agate or Quartz Geode)
Silica-filled rhyolitic nodule (SiO2)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz with Limonite/Goethite staining)
Silicon
Element Si
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 predominantly)