Quartz (Milky or Cloudy Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
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Quartz (Milky or Cloudy Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Labradorite
Labradorite (Plagioclase Feldspar Series: (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8)
Milky Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite
Banded Chert (or Banded Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily SiO2)
Garnet Beads
Garnet Group (complex nesosilicates, e.g., Almandine Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, SiO2)
Bivalve Fossil
Bivalvia (Phylum Mollusca)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Extrusive Igneous Rock, primarily SiO2)
Gold and Diamond
Native Gold (Au) and Diamond (C)
Likely biotite schist or mica-rich metamorphic rock
Mica schist, predominantly biotite mica with quartz and feldspar
Weathered iron-rich sandstone or laterite
Ferruginous sandstone; chiefly quartz (SiO₂) cemented or stained by iron oxides such as hematite and goethite
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (SiO2)
Red Jasper Concretion
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Basal Bone)
Otodus sp. (Mineralized Hydroxyapatite)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (High-silica natural glass, primarily SiO2 with Al2O3)
Chert (Jasper/Agate)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Rough Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Amber
Succinates (Organic compound: C10H16O)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fluorite (Green Fluorite)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Tumbled pink quartzite or rose quartz
Quartz-rich quartzite; chiefly silicon dioxide (SiO₂), possibly with iron-bearing inclusions
Chert (often called Flint when dark)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Serpentine
Antigorite/Chrysotile group (Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Diamond
Natural Diamond (Carbon, C)
Rough Diamond
C (Native Carbon)
Obsidian Jewelry Piece
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 + impurities)
Rough Diamond
Diamond (C)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 - Quartz/Chalcedony replacement)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chert / Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)