Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
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Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
Mica Schist
Crystalline Schist (often containing Muscovite, Biotite, and Quartz)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron-oxide inclusions (SiO2 primarily)
Herkimer Diamond (Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Red Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 based with Fe2O3 staining)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with Hematite impurities)
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Lithic Arenite)
Clastic sedimentary rock predominantly composed of silicate grains
Gneiss (specifically Micaceous Gneiss)
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Quartz with inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz in Greenstone
Metamorphic rock with quartz vein (SiO2 / mixed silicates)
Jasper (Polychrome Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Lapis Lazuli
(Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(SO4,S,Cl)2 (Complex silicate rock)
Agate (Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hag Stone
Perforated Sedimentary Rock / Flint / Limestone
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Clastic sedimentary rock)
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline rhyolite
Chert (Common Opal/Agatized Rock)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with potential Chalcedony/Opaline silica
Dendritic Chert
Silicon Dioxide with Manganese Oxide Inclusions (SiO2 + MnO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian (Agate)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions)
Tumbled ocean jasper or orbicular jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly with chalcedony, feldspar, and iron-oxide inclusions
Blue Chalcedony
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Quartz (Milky or White Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Agate (specifically Chalcedony nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz Arenite)
Dendritic Agate (specifically Orange/Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Oxide Inclusions
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Granite
Intrusive Felsic Igneous Rock
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
SiO2 (Microcrystalline Quartz)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (Formula: SiO2 primary, with various cements)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote with Red Jasper (SiO2 with Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite/Limonite inclusions
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Quartz (Druzy Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Banded Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions