Graphic Granite
Graphic Granite (a variety of Pegmatite)
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Graphic Granite
Graphic Granite (a variety of Pegmatite)
Aventurine (likely Green Aventurine)
Quartz (SiO2) with included minerals (Fuchsite or Chlorite for green color)
Chrysocolla in Quartz (Gem Silica)
Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O (Chrysocolla) / SiO2 (Quartz)
Yellow Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock)
Sandstone (clastic)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily composed of SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities, SiO2)
White Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Iron-Stained Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite impurities
Granite
Granite (a common rock type, not a single mineral species)
Jasper containing epidote (Unakite-like)
Epidotized Jasper (SiO2 with Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Vesicular-Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)
Dyed Dalmatian Jasper (Dalmatian Stone)
Perthitic Feldspar with Arfvedsonite inclusions
Dyed Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
BROWN GRANITE (likely 'Tan Brown' or similar)
Granite (specifically a variety rich in orthoclase feldspar, often with biotite and possibly hornblende)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Veined Limestone (Micrite) with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Silicate or Carbonate inclusions
Green Aventurine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
Quartzite with Chlorite/Epidote
Metamorphosed Quartzite (SiO2)
Yellow Aventurine (or Citrine-colored Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Chert (containing Flint and Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chevron Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Iron (Fe3+)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Fieldstone/Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Indigo Gabbro
Gabbro (MaFIC intrusive rock)
Blue Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt containing Zeolite and Calcite inclusions
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with Secondary Mineral Infillings
Copper-bearing Quartz (with Malachite and Iron Oxides)
Quartz (SiO2) with Malachite (Cu2CO3(OH)2) and Hematite/Limonite (Fe2O3)
Gneiss (Metamorphic Cobble)
Gneiss
Chert (specifically Tan Chert)
Chert (SiO2)
Snowflake Obsidian
Obsidian with Cristobalite inclusions (Amorphous SiO2 + SiO2 inclusions)
Banded Slate or Siltstone with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Protolith-derived Siltstone or Slate (varies based on degree of metamorphism)
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Green Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2 with trace impurities)
Dalmatian Stone (often misnamed Dalmatian Jasper)
Aplite (with hornblende/arfvedsonite inclusions)