Pink chalcedony (likely rough agate/chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony variety, possibly iron-bearing
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Pink chalcedony (likely rough agate/chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony variety, possibly iron-bearing
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Tumbled blue-green stone, likely chrysocolla-bearing jasper
Chrysocolla-rich chalcedony/jasper; commonly a mixture of chrysocolla (hydrated copper silicate, variable formula) and quartz (SiO₂)
Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with high iron oxide content)
Vesicular Basalt River Rock
Vesicular Basalt
Mica-rich metamorphic rock, likely schist
Muscovite–biotite schist, possibly with quartz and feldspar
Likely obsidian (possibly tektite or slag glass)
Volcanic glass; primarily SiO₂, noncrystalline
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Iron Oxide cement)
Polished black obsidian pyramid/block
Obsidian — natural volcanic glass, chiefly rhyolitic silica (approximately 70–75% SiO₂)
Blue-gray metamorphic rock, likely gneiss or schist
Quartz–feldspar–mica assemblage; exact identification requires testing
Hag Stone
Perforated Sedimentary Rock (typically Limestone or Sandstone)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with Iron impurities)
Granitic Pebble (Glacial Erratic)
Granite
Diamond (or Cubic Zirconia)
Carbon (C) or Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Slate
Slate (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Diamond
Pure Carbon (C)
Slag
Anthropogenic Vitrification Product / Silicate Slag
Vesicular volcanic rock, likely weathered scoria
Scoria (vesicular basaltic-andesitic volcanic rock), composition approximately plagioclase, pyroxene, and volcanic glass
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal component)
Granite Pebble
Granite
Polished red jasper
Jasper, opaque microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides
Likely chlorite-bearing schist (possibly greenschist)
Chlorite–quartz–mica schist; commonly contains muscovite/biotite and feldspar
Schist
Mica schist, likely muscovite–biotite schist with quartz and feldspar
Likely milky quartz fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), possibly with iron-oxide or mica inclusions
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Basalt River Stone
Basalt (extrusive igneous rock)
Pink Granite
Granite (enriched in Potassium Feldspar / Orthoclase)
Diorite
Diorite (intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Quartz-rich breccia or quartzite with iron-oxide veining
Microcrystalline to granular SiO₂ (quartz), with hematite/goethite and minor feldspar or mica
Diamond
C (Carbon)
Botryoidal chalcedony (likely white quartz/chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly partly altered carbonate or opaline silica
Green aventurine (likely)
Quartzite dominated by quartz (SiO₂), colored green by fuchsite mica or chlorite
Quartzite River Rock
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartz Druze (on Matrix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium - CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Faceted Clear Quartz or Diamond Simulant
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) if Quartz or Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2) if Synthetic
Banded Agate (Onyx type)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Rounded brown-gray stone, possibly weathered conglomerate or sandstone
Indeterminate clastic sedimentary rock; likely poorly cemented sandstone/conglomerate
Quartz with Iron Stains
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with FeOx inclusions
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3)
Pearl
Aragonite (CaCO3) with Conchiolin