Agate in Rhyolite
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz/Chalcedony) in Volcanic Rock matrix
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Agate in Rhyolite
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz/Chalcedony) in Volcanic Rock matrix
Banded Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2 with impurities)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chevron Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Iron (Fe3+)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic plutonic igneous rock (Alkali feldspar granite)
Graphic Granite
Pegmatite (Quartz and Alkali Feldspar intergrowth)
Pink Granite
Potassium Feldspar-Rich Granite
Baroque Pearl
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Conchiolin)
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide)
Turquoise and Red Coral (with Grizzly Bear Claw)
Turquoise (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O) and Precious Coral (Corallium rubrum)
Banded Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Aragonite Star Cluster
Aragonite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Tree Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with Dendritic inclusions
Yellow Quartz (Chalcedony/Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3 with trace Titanium/Iron)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Labradorite
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8 (Calcium Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
Aragonite Star Cluster
Aragonite (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Moqui Marble
Iron Oxide Concretion (Fe2O3 / FeO(OH))
Dinosaur Bone (Gembone)
Petrified Dinosaur Bone (Apatite/Silica replacement)
Red Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (Chalcedony), SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Granite (with Orthoclase and Quartz)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (KAlSi3O8 + SiO2)
Granite
Plutonic felsic igneous rock
Citrine Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferric Iron impurities
Ethiopian Fire Opal
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz) with Fuchsite inclusions (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Dalmatian Jasper
Dalmatian Stone (Felsite with Arfvedsonite/Tourmaline)
Chert
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint)
Chert (Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Emerald / Green Beryl
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Peach Aventurine
Quartz variety (SiO2 + Hematite/Goethite inclusions)
Coprolite
Coprolite (fossilized feces)