Garnet
Garnet Group (often Pyrope or Almandine); X3Y2(SiO4)3
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Garnet
Garnet Group (often Pyrope or Almandine); X3Y2(SiO4)3
Jasper with Quartz Veins
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Snowflake Obsidian
Spherulitic Volcanic Glass (primarily SiO2 with Cristobalite inclusions)
Greenstone / Diabase Porphyry
Porphyritic Diabase (Micro-gabbro)
Thunder Egg (Agate/Jasper filled)
Chalcedony variety Agate/Jasper in a Rhyolitic matrix
Prasiolite (Green Quartz) / Sea Glass Amalgam
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Chalcedony Pebble
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Iron-Stained Quartz (Red Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite inclusions
Geode (Unopened)
SiO2 (Quartz-filled Sedimentary Nodule)
Chert with Chalcedony/Quartz Vug
Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Fossilized Dinosaur Bone
Perineralized Bone (Fluorapatite/Quartz replacement)
Fuchsite
K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 (Chromium-rich Muscovite)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Sphalerite (likely dyed or treated Druzy Quartz/Agate)
Zinc Sulfide (ZnS) or Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trade-name enhancement
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greenstone Porphyry
Altered Porphyritic Andesite/Basalt
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Porphyry with Arfvedsonite
Chert (Jasper variation)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Mixed Gemstones and Minerals
Mixed Silicates and Oxides (Quartz/Amethyst, Aventurine, Sodalite, Chert, Jasper)
Smoky Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz with Chlorite or Epidote inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Banded Jasper / Yellow Jasper with Chlorite or Epidote inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide and silicate impurities
Amethyst, Aventurine, and Quartz Mix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions/trace elements
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Red/Brown Variety)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with Fe2O3 iron oxide inclusions)
K2 stone (azurite–granite)
Biotite granite hosting blue azurite (Cu₃(CO₃)₂(OH)₂), often with malachite and quartz
Jasper and Quartz Pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) microcrystalline quartz variety
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert with Quartz Vein
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Nephrite Jade (or Serpentine)
Nephrite (a variety of amphibole mineral tremolite-actinolite) or Serpentine Group minerals
River Rock (Granitic Gneiss)
Foliated Granitic Gneiss
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate / Quartz Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)