Orthoclase (Potassium Feldspar)
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
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Orthoclase (Potassium Feldspar)
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Polished ocean jasper / orbicular jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Sandstone (with Limonite staining)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Muscovite Mica
KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Feldspar
Triclinic or Monoclinic Tectosilicate (e.g., KAlSi3O8)
Quartz (Peach/Orange)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Iron-stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide (SiO2 + Fe2O3/FeO(OH))
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Fluorite and Mineral Collection
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Quartz (Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Agate / Jasper pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Blue Agate (Dyed or Treated Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2), microcrystalline quartz variety
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Diamond (or Lab-Grown Cubic Zirconia)
Carbon (C)
Milky Quartz with inclusions
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (Clastic Sedimentary Rock)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz Beads
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Quartz Variety
Red aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite or Goethite inclusions
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (Potassium Aluminum Silicate) - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Milky quartz-bearing rock, possibly quartzite
Quartz (SiO₂), likely in a quartzite or quartz-rich metamorphic matrix
Muscovite Mica (with Quartz matrix)
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Green Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica Glass (Anthropogenic)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian/chalcedony rough
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), iron-oxide-colored chalcedony
Clear Quartz Sphere
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with trace impurities of titanium, iron, or manganese
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Grain/Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Gravel variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Chalcedony variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)