Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Peridot (Olivine)
Olivine, (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Milky Quartz
Quartz / Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Common or Milky)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diamond
C (Carbon)
Amethyst (likely rough or cleaved fragment)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), purple variety colored mainly by iron impurities and irradiation
Green Jasper
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with iron silicate inclusions
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2), Microcrystalline Quartz
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 permineralization)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Carcharodon or Carcharias fossil (Vertebrate Fossil)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (a rock composed predominantly of serpentine group minerals)
Ocean Jasper
Orbicular Jasper, Chalcedony (SiO2)
Amethyst cluster
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), purple variety colored mainly by iron impurities and irradiation
Chert (variations include Flint/Jasper)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Zebra Marble
Metamorphosed Limestone (Recrystallized Calcite)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Polished Red Quartz (or Carnelian / Red Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green tourmaline (likely elbaite)
Tourmaline group; likely elbaite, complex borosilicate such as Na(Li,Al)₃Al₆(BO₃)₃Si₆O₁₈(OH)₄
Calcite-rich limestone fragment
Limestone, predominantly calcite (CaCO₃), possibly micritic or fossiliferous
Feldspar-rich igneous rock, likely granite or gneiss fragment
Granite-like quartz–feldspar rock; exact identification is uncertain from the blurred image
Vesicular basalt (scoriaceous basalt)
Basalt, primarily plagioclase, pyroxene, and iron-rich olivine; vesicular variety may be termed scoria
Rounded river or beach pebble
Likely quartz-rich sandstone or quartzite; exact identification requires a close-grained view and hardness test
Tumbled white chalcedony (milky agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony, locally grading toward milky agate
Tumbled carnelian
Carnelian, a red-orange variety of chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂)
Likely weathered quartz-bearing rock fragment
Indeterminate; appears to contain quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide staining, possibly from quartzite, granite, or pegmatite
Dark vesicular volcanic rock, likely basaltic scoria
Scoria (vesicular basalt; composition commonly plagioclase, pyroxene, and iron-rich glass)
Druzy quartz geode
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly lining a volcanic geode cavity
Weathered pink granite fragment
Granite, chiefly quartz, potassium feldspar, and plagioclase feldspar with minor mica
Amethyst geode slices
Amethyst, purple quartz (SiO₂)
Unidentified weathered rock, possibly quartz-bearing granite or rhyolite
Indeterminate; likely quartz–feldspar-rich silicate rock
Tumbled quartzite pebble
Quartzite, predominantly crystalline SiO₂
Weathered granite or granitic gneiss pebble
Granite; mainly quartz (SiO₂), feldspar, and mica, with possible gneissic alteration
Leopard Skin Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite (organic gemstone, approx. C10H16O)
Siltstone Pebble
Siltstone (composed of siliciclastic grains)
Porphyritic Rhyolite (Llanite or similar)
Porphyritic Rhyolite / Quartz-Feldspar Porphyry