Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
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Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz - SiO2)
Tumbled smoky quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), smoky variety
Amethyst with Quartz Vein
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (SiO2)
Blue Topaz
Aluminum silicate fluoride hydroxide (Al2SiO4(F, OH)2)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Flower Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with inclusions
Onyx (Black) and Mother of Pearl Inlay
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) for Onyx; Aragonite (CaCO3) for Mother of Pearl
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Peach Moonstone (Orange/Peach Feldspar)
Potassium aluminum silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Herkimer Diamond (Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ruby (Raw Corundum)
Corundum (Al2O3) with Chromium traces
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Iron-rich)
Diamond (Set in jewelry)
Cubic Carbon (C)
Green Druzy Quartz (Prasiolite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions (typically Chlorite or Actinolite)
Yellow Ochre
Goethite-rich clay (Hydrated Iron Oxide: FeO(OH)·nH₂O)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (with potential Arkose/Lithic characteristics)
Arenite (Sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized grains)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Chert (Jasper)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (High-silica natural glass)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine/Yellow Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Yellow Quartz (Citrine Quartz Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (principally SiO2)
Gold-bearing quartz vein specimen
Native gold (Au) in quartz (SiO₂), likely with iron-oxide staining
Granodiorite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Quartz Crystal (Smoky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (varietal Flint)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock (high Potassium-Feldspar)