Wonderstone (Sandstone)
Silicified Quartz Sandstone with Iron Oxide staining
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Wonderstone (Sandstone)
Silicified Quartz Sandstone with Iron Oxide staining
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Dalmation Stone (frequently called Dalmatian Jasper)
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Rock
Green Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Concretion with Quartz Veining
Septarian Concretion (CaCO3 / SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Brecciated Chert
Brecciated Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone (commonly Dyed)
Dalmatian Jasper (Peralkaline igneous rock)
Blue Lace Agate (often dyed)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - variety of chalcedony
Leopardskin Jasper
Jasper (a variety of microcrystalline Quartz)
Agate Geode with Quartz Druzy
Chalcedony (SiO2) and Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper Conglomerate
Jasper Conglomerate (SiO2 matrix with varying mineral inclusions)
Chert / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony)
Chert (Jasper variation)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron silicate inclusions
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Fossilized Crab Carapace (Concretion)
Decapoda (fossil), typically preserved in calcite or siderite concretion
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartzite with Iron Inclusions
Quartzite (largely SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite staining (Fe2O3)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Chert
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Zebra Jasper
Tumbled Opaque Chalcedony (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Blue Chert or Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Gray/Blue Chert)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Jasper (Willow Creek/Desert style)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and clay impurities
Green Aventurine (Fuchsite-bearing Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide with Chromium-rich Muscovite (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Shale with Siltstone layering
Sedimentary Clastic Rock (Mudstone/Shale)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (containing Calcite or Quartz inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with varying mineral impurities
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + impurities)
Dalmation Stone (often called Dalmatian Jasper)
Antiperthite-rich Microgranite
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Jasper (likely Polychrome or Desert Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Ocean Jasper (Orbicular Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Chert (variant Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dendritic Agate or Manganese Nodule in Chert/Limestone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese Oxide (MnO2) inclusions
Jasper with Quartz Veining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Banded Agate (with possible Chalcedony layers)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with dendritic inclusions