Quartz (Double-Terminated)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
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Quartz (Double-Terminated)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Brecciated Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Agate (specifically, a slice of a Blue Lace or Chalcedony Agate nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Ironstone Concretion (Moqui Marble Type)
Goethite/Hematite-cemented Sandstone Concretion
Gneiss (Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (from German Gneis, related to 'spark')
River Cobble (Phyllite or Quartzite)
Metasedimentary Rock (often containing SiO2 or KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Specular Hematite
Specularite (Fe2O3)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with hydrated iron oxide impurities (Goethite)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2)
Jasper with Agate Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Quartz/Chert
Calligraphy Stone
Mariam Jasper (Fossiliferous Limestone with Hematite and Iron)
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (likely Milky Quartz)
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Green Aventurine
Quartzite with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Limestone with Chert or Siltstone bands
Sedimentary carbonate rock (CaCO3) often with siliceous impurities
Banded Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Mudstone variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Limestone (Weathered)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Yellow Jasper
Jasper, a microcrystalline variety of Quartz (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Tree Agate
Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Piddock-bored Mudstone
Lutite (Siltstone or Mudstone) with Pholad borings
Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminum; CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Chert (Jasper variety) with Iron Oxide staining
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Goethite/Limonite impurities
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Hematite/Limonite) inclusions
Chert
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky or Clear variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint or Common Chert node)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chert (variations include Flint or Jasper)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Gray Chert)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss with Quartz Veining
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Wonderstone (Banded Rhyolite)
Rhyolite (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide impurities)
Gneiss Pebble
Gneiss