Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
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Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Milky quartz (likely)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Pale green rough mineral specimen, likely serpentine or calcite
Probable serpentine-group mineral, Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄; possibly pale-green calcite, CaCO₃
Milky quartz cluster
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), likely druzy or microcrystalline quartz
Red Tuff / Sandstone
Rhyolitic Tuff / Pyroclastic Volcanic Rock
Quartz (Milky/Crystal variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained or Rose variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Grain/Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz / Iron-stained Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Milky Quartz with Chlorite / Mica inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with phyllosilicate inclusions
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with Iron Oxide)
Black Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 with impurities)
Mahogany Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky quartz (quartz crystal)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Sandstone (Siltstone or Fine-grained)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (High-silica natural glass)
Pyrite and Quartz Agglomerate
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) with Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Pyrite and Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Disulfide (FeS2) inclusions
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Green Calcite or Prasiolite (Green Quartz)
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) or Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled blue stone, likely blue aventurine or dyed quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly with fuchsite inclusions; exact identification requires testing
Mica (Muscovite) in Granite
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 + Fuchsite inclusions)
Green Aventurine
Quartz with Fuchsine inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant or Chert/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with Fuchsite inclusions)
White Quartz Pendant
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz pebble
SiO2
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)