Gold-Bearing Quartz
Auriferous Quartz (SiO2 with native Au)
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Gold-Bearing Quartz
Auriferous Quartz (SiO2 with native Au)
Gold (in Opaque Matrix/Jewelry)
Native Gold (Au)
Ferruginous Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with Iron Oxide inclusions (FeO(OH) / Fe2O3)
Gold Ore
Native Gold (Au) in Matrix
Clear Quartz Geode
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Tumbled Stones Collection (Tiger's Eye, Snowflake Obsidian, Aventurine, etc.)
Silica minerals (primarily SiO2)
Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferruginous Oxides
Quartz Druzy in Brecciated Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Lithic Breccia
Bivalve Fossil (Brachiopod or Scallop)
Class Bivalvia (or potentially Phylum Brachiopoda)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron inclusions)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Granite
Phaneritic intrusive felsic igneous rock
Stream-Rounded Shale or Mudstone
Argillaceous sedimentary rock
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzite-rich River Cobble)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Marble
Recrystallized Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)
Chert with Jasper/Quartz Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone Concretion
Moqui Marble (Iron-oxide concretion)
Aventurine (specifically Green Aventurine)
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz) with inclusions of Fuchsite; SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite sheet silicates)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Mica Schist
Muscovite/Biotite Schist
Cone-in-cone structure (Limestone)
Cone-in-cone structure (Secondary Sedimentary Structure)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Zebra Jasper
Impure variety of Silica (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Epidote in Quartz
SiO2 with Ca2Al2(Fe3+,Al)(SiO4)3(OH)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Optical Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Quartz (Smoky/Milky Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aquamarine (Beryl)
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Honey Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz River Pebble
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Aragonite (Flos Ferri)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)