Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe2O3 stained)
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Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe2O3 stained)
Green Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with Fuchsite inclusions)
Green Aventurine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with Fuchsite inclusions
Green Aventurine (Double-Terminated Wand)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) containing Fuchsite (Chromium-rich Muscovite Mica)
Possible weathered quartz-rich rock or iron-stained mineral fragment
Indeterminate; possibly quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide inclusions
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz pebble
SiO2
Chert Nodules in Limestone
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) in Carbonate Matrix
Quartzite with Iron Inclusions
Quartzite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 impurities)
Jasper with Iron Oxides
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe2O3 inclusions
Tumbled milky quartz (probable)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartz Geode with Calcite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered quartz-rich rock, possibly milky quartz or quartz-bearing granite
Quartz (SiO₂), potentially with feldspar and iron-oxide staining
Multi-Gemstone Quartz Bracelet (Amethyst, Aventurine, Rose Quartz, Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) mixture
Weathered quartz-rich pebble
Milky quartz, chiefly silicon dioxide (SiO₂), possibly with iron-oxide staining and minor feldspar
Milky Quartz (with trace inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fluorite (Rainbow/Purple Fluorite)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Pink Sapphire (Corundum)
Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3) with Chromium/Iron impurities
Tumbled yellow chalcedony (likely citrine or yellow jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
Tumbled cream chalcedony or quartz
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly iron-stained chalcedony
Yellow chalcedony (likely lemon quartz or citrine)
Cryptocrystalline silica, SiO₂; possible quartz variety
Milky Quartz / Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Agate (Plume/Moss variety)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron/manganese inclusions
Citrine
Citrine (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz / Greenish Quartz)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz cluster, possibly druzy quartz on matrix
Quartz (SiO₂), likely microcrystalline to coarse crystalline; associated matrix uncertain
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Muscovite (Mica)
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Libyan Desert Glass
Libyan Desert Glass (Impactite / High-silica Lechatelierite)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz-rich translucent pebble, possibly iron-stained quartz or chalcedony
Quartz (SiO₂), potentially microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony)
Iron-stained Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite coatings