Polished red jasper beads
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
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Polished red jasper beads
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Tumbled green aventurine (likely)
Quartz (SiO₂) with fuchsite or other green mica inclusions
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Black Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (felsic)
Agate
Silicon dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2)
Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion (Calcite, Aragonite, and Limestone)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass
Green Aventurine
Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Obsidian and Fossilized Shark Tooth
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass) and Otodus sp. (Fossilized shark tooth)
Fuchsite (Chrome Mica)
K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis lazuli (Complex rock consisting mainly of Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 with Fe2O3 impurities)
Black Onyx or Dyed Agate Node
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Amber
Fossilized tree resin
Lapis Lazuli
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock; (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2
Amber
Succinite (organic mineraloid); Chemical formula: C10H16O
Labradorite
Labradorite ((Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Greenstone (Greenschist)
Greenschist facies rock (containing chlorite, actinolite, and epidote)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Banded Agate (specifically Carnelian Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Lapis Lazuli
Na8(Al6Si6O24)S2 (composed primarily of Lazurite, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Agate
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone (often misnamed Dalmatian Jasper)
Aplite (with hornblende/arfvedsonite inclusions)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al(OH)3, γ-AlO(OH), and α-AlO(OH))
Translucent agate/chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chalcedony with agate-like banding
Likely weathered gray-green stone, possibly serpentinite
Serpentinite (predominantly serpentine-group minerals; identification uncertain from image)
Amethyst (or Light Amethyst / Rose Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Coquina / Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone (Calcite, CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite
Chert Nodule
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Chert
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (varietal Flint)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)