Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic Glass with Spherulitic Cristobalite Inclusion
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Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic Glass with Spherulitic Cristobalite Inclusion
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Quartz Crystal Cluster in Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Grain)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Possible tektite or volcanic glass specimen
Natural silica glass; composition commonly near SiO₂, but exact identification requires chemical testing
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous Silicon Dioxide)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz) with inclusions of Fuchsite (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Rough Quartz (Milky / Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Smoky quartz fragment
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), smoky variety
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,IV)4O10(F,OH)2
Pegmatite (Quartz with Tourmaline/Biotite inclusions)
Igneous Pegmatite
Celestine (or Celestite) on Matrix
Celestine (SrSO4)
Pink Orthoclase Feldspar with Dendrites
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) with Manganese Oxide dendrites
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Chlorite/Mica inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with phyllosilicate inclusions
Greasy Quartz (likely carved Milky Quartz or Aventurine)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Yellow Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble with Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sedimentary Sandstone with Iron Oxide
Ferruginous Sandstone
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with various cementing agents)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz / Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky quartz with iron staining
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Quartz crystal point (likely smoky or iron-stained quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 + Fuchsite inclusions)