Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
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Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Diamond (in Matrix)
Carbon (C)
Chrysocolla
Chrysocolla (Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Plume Agate or Moss Agate
Agate (SiO2)
Weathered limestone or calcitic fossil/reef fragment
Calcite-rich limestone (CaCO₃), possibly fossiliferous limestone
Fossil Shark Tooth
Selachimorpha (Chondrichthyes dental fossil)
Chondrite Meteorite
Ordinary Chondrite (L, LL, or H type)
Banded Jasper
Silicate Mineral (Microcrystalline Quartz / SiO2)
Red synthetic corundum (ruby-colored lab-grown sapphire)
Corundum, aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃), likely synthetic and chromium-colored
Polished malachite tower
Malachite, Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂ (basic copper carbonate)
Agate (specifically a small Chalcedony nodule)
Agate (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Blue Quartz (Dumortierite Quartz)
Quartz (SiO2) with inclusions of Dumortierite (Al7(BO3)(SiO4)3O3)
Pink quartz (likely rose quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), commonly rose quartz colored by trace impurities and microscopic inclusions
Pink quartz bead necklace/strand
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), likely rose quartz or pink chalcedony; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Tumbled carnelian/chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (Chalcedony), SiO2
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Likely weathered iron-rich stone
Uncertain; possibly limonite/goethite-bearing rock
Basaltic volcanic pebble
Fine-grained mafic igneous rock, chiefly plagioclase and pyroxene, commonly with olivine and iron-titanium oxides
Chert (Flint variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Cubic Zirconia
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Amazonite
Microcline (var. Amazonite) - KAlSi3O8
Quartz geode clusters
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with possible chalcedony and minor iron-oxide staining
Quartz (Small fragments)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert / Pink Flint
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Diamond (Set in Jewelry)
Carbon (C)
Metallic sulfide ore, likely pyrite-bearing rock
Pyrite (FeS₂), possibly with chalcopyrite and quartz/host rock
Quartz (possibly milky quartz)
Quartz (Silica; SiO₂)
Faceted Diamond / Moissanite / Cubic Zirconia
Carbon (C) if Diamond, Silicon Carbide (SiC) if Moissanite
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite
Libyan Desert Glass
Impactite (vitreous silica), SiO2
Diamond (Faceted)
Carbon (C)
Diamond
Diamond (pure carbon, C)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Otodus Shark Tooth
Otodus obliquus