Diamond
Natural Carbon (C)
Category
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Diamond
Natural Carbon (C)
Obsidian
Obsidian (principally SiO2)
Chert (and Flint variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dendritic Agate (Tree Agate)
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with Manganese or Iron Oxide inclusions
Green Calcite (often commercially called Green Onyx)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert Pebble (Yellow/Brown Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone
Tree Agate (or Moss Agate)
Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint when dark)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz (or Bull Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variation)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chalk / Sedimentary Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Biogenic Sedimentary Rock
Chert (Flint/Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert / Flint Nodules in Sandstone
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) within Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Chert (variant Flint or Jasper)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz (Tumbled Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Assorted Semi-Precious Gemstone Crosses
Quartz, Silicates, Carbonates (various)
Chert (specifically Jasper/Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Chert (varieties include Flint and Jasper)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Rough Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Grey Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (formed by low-grade regional metamorphism of shale or mudstone)
Banded Gneiss (with Quartz Vein)
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock of varying mineralogy)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint or Jasper)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Serpentine
Serpentinite (rock) containing serpentine minerals (e.g., Antigorite, Lizardite, Chrysotile)
Silty Sand / Loam
Unconsolidated Clastic Sediment (Silicon Dioxide / Alumino-silicates mixture)
Granodiorite (Gneissic texture)
Granodiorite (containing Quartz SiO2, Plagioclase Feldspar, and Biotite)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Mahogany Obsidian
Volcanic Glass with Hematite/Magnetite inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Chert (specifically Flint or Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Rock containing Lazurite, Na8[AlSi O4]6[S,Cl,SO4,OH]2)
Chert (Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Garnet (Almandine)
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Chert / Flint (with Iron Staining)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Basalt
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)