Quartz (Tumbled/Polished Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Quartz (Tumbled/Polished Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (possibly Citrine or Smoky Quartz variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (River Cobble)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with various lithic fragments)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
White Quartz with Black Tourmaline
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Schorl (NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3OH)
Calcite with Quartz coating
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Mafic Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with host igneous matrix
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
River Stone (likely Mudstone or Siltstone)
Lutite (Clastic sedimentary rock composed of clay and silt-sized particles)
Granite Pebble (Salt and Pepper Granite)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Biotite/Amphibole)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily composed of SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Conglomerate or Gritstone)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Biotite Schist
Biotite Mica Schist (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2)
Chert (specifically Yellow/Tan Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Yellow or Tan Chert)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass), primarily SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone with mineral staining)
Arenite (composed mainly of SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz (Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicate Mineral), SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions
Quartz (Pink/Orange Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Silver Sheen Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with impurities)
Carnelian
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (White/Milky)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz / Rock Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Mineral
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite
Granite (Weathered)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Granite Pebble
Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock (composed of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Sandstone (Clastic sedimentary rock, predominantly SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Celestite (Celectine)
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4)
Lepidolite on Pegmatite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Quartz (Milky/Smoky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Celestine (or Celestite)
Celestine (Strontium Sulfate, SrSO4)