Quartz Geode
Crystalline Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
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Quartz Geode
Crystalline Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Fe2O3 rich)
Sandstone (Graywacke type)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Lithic Sandstone)
Blue Goldstone
Aventurine Glass (Silicon Dioxide with metal inclusions)
Granite
Phaneritic Granocrystalline Igneous Rock
Gneiss
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Sandstone Pebble with Iron Staining
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz with Fe2O3 oxides)
Sandstone (Quartz Arenite)
Sandstone (SiO2 with possible mineral cements)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Common or Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Dendritic Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Freshwater Pearls
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite), CaCO3
Quartz (Gravel Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ferruginous Quartz (Hematoid Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite or Goethite inclusions
Pink Orthoclase Feldspar with Dendrites
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) with Manganese Oxide dendrites
Howlite
Calcium borosilicate hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Petrified Wood (Agatized/Silicified Wood)
Silicified Wood / Chalcedony (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate ((Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Howlite
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Shale with Iron Oxide Staining
Fissile Mudstone (primarily clay minerals and quartz)
Amethyst (Rough Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with ferric iron impurities)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium - CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based typically)
Serpentinite (often containing Jadeite/Nephrite)
Antigorite-rich Serpentine Rock, (Mg, Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4
Sandstone (Quartz-rich)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Banded Chalcedony
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Blue Lace Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Blue Lace Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Gray variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)