Fluorite with Quartz
Fluorite (CaF2) and Quartz (SiO2)
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Fluorite with Quartz
Fluorite (CaF2) and Quartz (SiO2)
Clear quartz crystal (likely quartz fragment)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Sandstone (likely with Quartz Veining)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) - SiO2
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Iron impurities
Black Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass)
Obsidian (likely)
Volcanic glass, predominantly silica-rich rhyolitic composition (no fixed mineral formula)
Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic Glass with Spherulite Inclusions (70–75% SiO2)
Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase / Microcline)
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Clear faceted gemstone, likely quartz (rock crystal)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂); visual identification is uncertain because the stone is heavily faceted and photographed with flash
Small metallic-looking mineral/rock fragment
Indeterminate from image; possibly galena, hematite, or metallic slag
Quartz Mineral
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Limonite/Hematite)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Quartz Geode or Vein Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz / Quartz Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Algae/Chlorite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Orthoclase Feldspar
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Muscovite Mica in Quartz
Potassium Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2) and Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rounded quartz-rich pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly chalcedony or milky quartz
Quartz crystal fragment (likely milky quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), trigonal crystal system
Opalite
Synthetic Opalised Glass
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Clear Quartz/Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Iron-oxide-stained rock with a pale mineral vein
Likely limonite/goethite-stained quartz-bearing rock; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Tumbled brown quartz (likely smoky quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂); brown coloration may be smoky quartz or iron-stained quartz
Quartz with Pyrite and Lichen
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Smoky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled pink quartz, possibly rose quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), likely rose quartz; exact identification requires testing
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (likely milky quartz or quartz glass-like fragment)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Milky quartz with iron-oxide staining
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), likely massive or coarsely crystalline; brown areas are limonite/goethite staining
Pumice or Tufa/Travertine
Pumice (if igneous) or Calcareous Tufa (if sedimentary)