Fossil Shark Tooth
Carcharocles or Lamniformes (order)
Category
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Fossil Shark Tooth
Carcharocles or Lamniformes (order)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert (Field-collected Arrowhead-shaped Fragment)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Native Silver
Silver (Ag)
Chert (specifically Gray/Blue-Gray Chert)
Chert (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Zebra Chert/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule/Pebble)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Blue-dyed Quartz Druzy
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Tiger's Eye
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with fibrous inclusions of crocidolite
Polished black-and-white banded stone, likely tourmalinated quartz or zebra jasper
Quartz (SiO₂) with black tourmaline (schorl, NaFe₃Al₆(BO₃)₃Si₆O₁₈(OH)₄), or quartz-rich zebra jasper
Tumbled carnelian
Carnelian, orange-red chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂)
Tumbled red jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide inclusions
Dalmatian jasper
Orbicular rhyolite, commonly sold as Dalmatian jasper; mainly quartz, feldspar, and altered mafic minerals
Likely tumbled jasper or chert specimens
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly jasper/chert; exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
Rounded chert or chalcedony pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly silicified limestone or agate-like chalcedony
Fluorite
Calcium fluoride (CaF2)
Botryoidal chalcedony (gray agate/jasper-like silica)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely chalcedony with opaque quartz or jasper inclusions
Polished jasper pebble
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide and clay-mineral impurities
Howlite
Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled black-and-gold tiger’s-eye
Quartz pseudomorph after crocidolite; SiO₂ with iron oxides
Tumbled howlite (likely)
Howlite, Ca₂B₅SiO₉(OH)₅
Polished brecciated jasper (likely orbicular/picture jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂) with iron-oxide staining and breccia fragments
Polished labradorite cabochon
Labradorite, a calcic plagioclase feldspar; approximately (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)₄O₈
Colorless faceted gemstone (likely cubic zirconia)
Cubic zirconia, ZrO₂ (synthetic zirconium dioxide); possibly synthetic glass or lab-grown diamond
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Red Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (Chalcedony), SiO2
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Honey Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Complex rock containing Sodalite, Lazurite, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Howlite
Calcium borosilicate hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Larvikite
Larvikite (Augite Syenite)
Labradorite in Matrix
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8 (Plagioclase Feldspar)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Ocean Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium [CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O]
Yellow Jasper
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)