Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Manganese silicate, (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3)
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Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Manganese silicate, (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Titanium Aura Quartz
Titanium bonded Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 + Ti)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony containing Iron Oxide impurities
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Opaque Chert/Quartzite variety
Mahogany Obsidian
Volcanic Glass with Hematite/Magnetite inclusions (SiO2)
Mahogany Obsidian
Volcanic glass (SiO2 with Hematite or Magnetite inclusions)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Porphyritic Basalt (with Quartz or Calcite inclusion)
Porphyritic Basalt (Matrix: SiO2/MgO/FeO, Phenocryst: likely Quartz or Calcite)
Jasper with Quartz Druzy
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Sandstone (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Quartz Geode in Chert/Limestone Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Sedimentary Host Rock
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impure Iron oxides
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron inclusions)
Serpentine
Antigorite, Lizardite, or Chrysotile (Mg, Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Milky Quartz with Country Rock contact
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in contact with Metamorphic/Igneous rock
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Smoky/Milky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Charoite
Charoite (Hydrated potassium, sodium, calcium, barium, strontium silicate hydroxide fluoride)
Bauxite (Pisolitic Bauxite)
Bauxite (mixture of Hydrous Aluminum Oxides)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz (Water-Worn Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Blue Quartzite
Quartzite with inclusions (often Dumortierite or Magnesio-riebeckite), SiO2
Jasper with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) impurities
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions), SiO2 + Fe2O3
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz variant, SiO2)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Quartz)
Blue Tiger's Eye (Hawk's Eye)
Silicified Crocidolite (Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite), SiO2
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of quartz after crocidolite (SiO2 with iron inclusions)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Biotite phyllosilicates)
Chert (Septarian or Nodular variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sedimentary rock with quartz veining
Laminated siltstone or mudstone with hydrothermal quartz veins
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz (with potential inclusion of feldspar)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)