Moss Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with inclusions of hornblende or chlorite
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Moss Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with inclusions of hornblende or chlorite
Peacock Ore (Chalcopyrite)
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Amethyst (Quartz Variety)
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with ferric iron impurities)
Sunstone
Oligoclase (a plagioclase feldspar variant), (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with Iron impurities)
Amethyst (Chevron or Banded variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Kyanite in Quartz
Al2SiO5 in SiO2
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Amethyst/Smoky Quartz Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ocean Jasper (Orbicular Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Sunstone
Orthoclase or Oligoclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities), SiO2
Tree Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with dendritic inclusions
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper silicates (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Copper Ore with Malachite and Chrysocolla
Cu2CO3(OH)2 (Malachite) with Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O (Chrysocolla)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with Fuchsite inclusions)
Diamond
Natural Carbon (C)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with Fuchsite inclusions)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Agate (Dyed Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Dark Green Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Blue Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with inclusions of asbestiform silicates)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (containing Plagioclase, Quartz, and Biotite)
Granite Cobble
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (complex silicate minerals including lizardite, chrysotile, and antigorite: (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Lunar Meteorite (Feldspathic Breccia)
Achondrite, Lunar Meteorite (Feldspathic Breccia)
Granodiorite Pebble
Granodiorite (containing Quartz, Plagioclase Feldspar, and Biotite/Amphibole)
Sandstone (Red Arkose)
Sandstone (Arkose variant, primarily SiO2 with KAlSi3O8)
Fossilized Angel Wing Shell
Cyrtopleura costata
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Granodiorite Pebble
Granodiorite
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Serpentinite (often called Jade or Nephrite substitute)
Serpentinite (composed primarily of Antigorite, Lizardite, or Chrysotile)
Fossilized Megalodon Tooth Fragment
Otodus megalodon (Carcharocles megalodon fossil)
Amygdaloidal Rhyolite
Rhyolite (felsic volcanic rock) with amygdules
Serpentine (Nephrite-like River Cobble)
Serpentinite (Hydrous Magnesium Iron Silicate)
Basalt (with possible quartz veinsing)
Basalt
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Blue Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica (Byproduct of smelting)