Red Jasper (Skull Carving)
Jasper, a cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz (SiO2)
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Red Jasper (Skull Carving)
Jasper, a cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz (SiO2)
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Ferruginous Concretion (FeCO3 or Iron Oxides)
Chert (and/or River Pebble)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint Pebbles)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2 with iron impurities)
Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Agate (specifically Lake Superior Agate style)
Agate (Cryptocrystalline Quartz), SiO2
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (mostly Aragonite), CaCO3 (with conchiolin)
Dendritic Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron oxide inclusions
Banded Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Yellow Ochre / Limonite
Limonite (Hydrated Iron(III) Oxide-Hydroxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Botryoidal Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Botryoidal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Yellow Agate
Agate (Varietal form of Chalcedony/Quartz, SiO2)
Copper-bearing Quartz (likely Chrysocolla or Malachite staining)
Cuprite, Chrysocolla (Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O) or Malachite staining on Quartz/Host Rock
Carnelian
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Abalone Shell (Mother of Pearl)
Aragonite (Biogenic Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Carnelian
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pink Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety Agate
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Carnelian
Chalcedony (SiO2) with Iron Oxide impurities
Jasper (Iron-stained Quartzite/Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Banded Iron Formation (BIF) / Iron Ore
Banded Iron Formation (composed primarily of Hematite (Fe2O3) and Magnetite (Fe3O4) with Quartz/Chert)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of quartz after crocidolite (SiO2 with iron inclusions)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Zebra Jasper
Tetragonal Silicon Dioxide (Quartz) with impurities
Chert (Nodule / Geode fragment)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions), SiO2
Septarian Nodule (Dragon Stone)
Septarian concretion (composition: CaCO3 - Calcite, Aragonite, and Siderite/Limestone)
Ocean Jasper
Orbicular Jasper (Silicon Dioxide with impurities like Hematite and Chlorite, SiO2)