Amazonite
Amazonite (KAlSi3O8 – a variety of Microcline, a Potassium Feldspar)
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Amazonite
Amazonite (KAlSi3O8 – a variety of Microcline, a Potassium Feldspar)
Chalcedony / Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Snowflake Obsidian
Spherulitic Obsidian (SiO2 + impurities)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Jasper (likely a variety of Brecciated Jasper or a patterned variety)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Cloudy Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rock Crystal Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Diorite (Gneissic)
Diorite
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Quartz (Smoky/Milky Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Smoky/Milky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Agate (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Fancy Jasper (Bloodstone variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate, Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·n(H2O)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Chert (Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony / Quartz Variety
Amethyst Geode (Thunderegg)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Quartz Variety: Amethyst
Blue Chalcedony Geode (with Quartz Druzy)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline variety of Quartz
Amethyst
Amethyst (Quartz variety), Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Blue Agate (Slab)
Agate (Variety of Chalcedony/Microcrystalline Quartz), SiO2
Green Aventurine
Aventurine (a variety of Quartz, SiO2 with fuchsite inclusions)
Sardonyx Agate Sphere
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Chrysoprase
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline silica containing nickel); Chemical Formula: SiO2 with Ni impurities
Blue Topaz (specifically London Blue or Swiss Blue based on color saturation)
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2 (Aluminum Silicate Fluoride Hydroxide)
Bi-Color Tourmaline (or Watermelon Tourmaline)
Tourmaline (complex borosilicate mineral group with general formula AD3G6(BO3)3T6O18(OH,O)4)
Lavender Agate / Chalcedony Sphere
Agate (Microcrystalline Quartz) - SiO2
Chalcedony (Agate/Chert variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Jasper Breccia
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Chert (specifically Flint or Dark Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Tan Chert or Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO₂ / Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz (Milky/Smoky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock dominated by Quartz and K-Feldspar)
Greenstone / Chert
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) or Altered Basalt