Moonstone (Green Moonstone / Garnierite)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) with inclusions of Garnierite
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Moonstone (Green Moonstone / Garnierite)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) with inclusions of Garnierite
Prasiolite and Quartz Crystal Cluster
Quartz (SiO2); Prasiolite is a variety of Quartz
Jasper Cross
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Sandstone Beach Pebble
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz with Iron Oxide coating)
Banded Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
SiO2 (predominantly microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline quartz)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal (specifically Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Green Porphyry (Flowerstone)
Porphyritic Andesite or Basalt
Chert (often called Jasper in this color variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Common Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Jasper (Banded Argillite/Chert mix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Quartz (specifically Citrine or Yellow Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint or River Stone)
Chert (SiO2)
Red Jasper with Quartz Veining
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with Quartz (SiO2) inclusions
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic intrusive rock rich in K-feldspar)
Chert (Yellow Jasper/River Pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Green Banded Chert (Agate/Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace impurities of Chlorite or Glauconite
Blue Quartz (Blue Aventurine)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions (typically crocidolite or dumortierite)
White Topaz
Aluminum Silicate Fluoride Hydroxide; Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Jasper, Agate, Quartz Mix (Polished Beads)
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide) for Quartz. Jasper and Agate are cryptocrystalline varieties of Quartz.
Sandstone Pebble with Iron Staining
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz with Fe2O3 oxides)
Chert (and Flint variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert Nodule (River Cobble)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert Pebble (with Quartz Vein)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline Silica - SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Green Aventurine (likely)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with fuchsitemica inclusions
Banded Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Botryoidal Chalcedony
Chalcedony (SiO2)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)