Quartz (Milky/Smoky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Quartz (Milky/Smoky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Malachite
Malachite (Cu2CO3(OH)2)
Prehnite
Prehnite - Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Chalcedony (specifically Blue Chalcedony or Common Opal variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Tiger's Eye
SiO2 (Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite)
Dyed Howlite (often sold as 'Turquenite')
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Yellow Aventurine
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2) with inclusions of Mica
Banded Agate (specifically Carnelian Agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Milky Quartz (Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Silver (Native Element / Alloy)
Silver (Ag)
Bloodstone
Heliotrope (a variety of Cryptocrystalline Quartz / Jasper, SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂), a variety of Chalcedony
Tree Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of manganese and iron oxides
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Gold in Quartz Matrix
Native Gold (Au) with Quartz (SiO2) and Slate/Shale
Plume Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Diamond
Diamond (C)
Rough Quartz (likely Rose or Smoky variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Water-worn pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Druzy Quartz on Chalcedony Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble (Chalcedony/Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Amazonite
Microcline (KAlSi3O8) with Trace Lead
Blue Goldstone
Aventurine glass (Synthetic borosilicate glass with cobalt and metallic inclusions)
Polished Ocean Jasper
Orbicular Jasper (variety of Chalcedony/Quartz, SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Agate (Fortification Agate)
Banded Chalcedony (SiO2)
Gold-Bearing Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with Native Gold (SiO2 + Au)
Hypersthene
Hypersthene ((Mg,Fe)SiO₃)
Green Fluorite in Host Rock
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Pearl
Aragonite and Calcite (CaCO3) with Conchiolin
Larimar
Pectolite (NaCa2Si3O8(OH))
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions (typically Fuchsite)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) containing trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Bloodstone (Heliotrope)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Hematite
Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 + impurities)
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions