Carnelian Agate
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
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Carnelian Agate
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Amethyst (Geode)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Schist
Mica Schist
Greenstone Pebble
Metabasalt (often containing chlorite, actinolite, or epidote)
Greenstone / Nephrite Jade
Tremolite-actinolite series (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Greenstone
Metabasalt (composed mainly of chlorite, epidote, and actinolite)
Quartz (Milky/Clear variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Peacock Ore (Chalcopyrite)
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Amethyst (Rough)
Quartz, SiO2
Gneiss
Gneiss
Quartz-veined Diabase or Basalt Pebble
Diabase or Basalt with Hydrothermal Quartz Veins (SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2)
Coal
Bituminous Coal (organic sedimentary rock)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Granite
Granite (a felsic intrusive igneous rock composed primarily of quartz, feldspar, and mica)
Raw Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) with Cr/V impurities
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase)
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sodalite
Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Quartz Boulder
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: SiO2)
Rough Dark Green Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Leopard Skin Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Banded Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz Cluster
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) - SiO2
Quartzite (River Cobble)
Quartzite (SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Smoky Quartz variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Schist
Schist (various mineralogical compositions including mica, chlorite, talc, etc.)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2, Silicon Dioxide)
Quartzite
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)