Chert
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
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Chert
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Garnet
Pyrope-Almandine series (Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 to Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Rose Quartz Carving
Quartum roseum (Variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Conchiolin
Native Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Obsidian
Obsidian (volcanic glass)
Sea Shell (Fighting Conch Fragment)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Strombus alatus fragment
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Amethyst (or Light Amethyst / Rose Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions, SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Blue Chalcedony
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Engineered Quartz Surface)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) based composite
Chert / Flint
Chert (varieties include Flint)
Crinoid Stem Segment Fossil
Crinoidea (columnal ossicle)
Yooperlite (Syenite clast containing fluorescent Sodalite)
Sodalite-bearing Syenite
Pearl
Aragonite (CaCO3 with conchiolin)
Rough Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Black Onyx
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Slag Glass (Cullet)
Amorphous Silica / Glass residue
Pyrite (Pseudomorph)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Strawberry Quartz (or Pink Aventurine)
Quartz with Hematite/Goethite inclusions (SiO2)
Rhinestone
Artificial Glass/Crystal
Fordite
Anthropogenic paint-rock
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (a rock, not a single mineral; primary mineral is Lazurite (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,SO4,Cl)1-2
Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Complex rock consisting primarily of Lazurite (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,SO4,Cl)1-2)
Red Chert (Jasper)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Chert (Jasper variation)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dolomite
Dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)
Synthetic Costume Accessory (Non-Geological)
Polyester and Acrylic Fiber (Anthropogenic polymer)
Blue Slag Glass
Ferro-silicate glass (Slag)
Cullet Glass (Strawberry Glass)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic dopants
Dalmatian Stone (commonly called Dalmatian Jasper)
Peralkaline Rock (mixed Feldspar, Quartz, and Arfvedsonite)
Pearl (nacre)
Calcium Carbonate (mostly CaCO3 as Aragonite) and Conchiolin
Fossilized Coral (Petoskey-style)
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe3+ impurities
Malachite
Malachite (Copper Carbonate Hydroxide) - Cu2CO3(OH)2
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)