Basalt with Quartz Infill
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Volcanic Rock)
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Basalt with Quartz Infill
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Volcanic Rock)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) mixture
Porphyritic Basalt or Porphyritic Andesite
Porphyritic Extrusive Igneous Rock
Sandstone
Arenite (Sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized grains)
Common Opal (Green Opal)
Hydrated Silicon Dioxide (SiO2·nH2O)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with secondary mineral infilling (SiO2/CO3)
Chert (Green and Black Jasper variant)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (concretionary/nodular variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with possible fossil or mineral inclusions
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic Volcanic Rock)
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Jasper (a trade name for an igneous microcrystalline rock composed mostly of feldspar, quartz, and dravite)
Mixed tumbled stone collection
Assorted minerals, likely including quartz, jasper, agate, and possibly obsidian or hematite
Green Quartz (Prasiolite / Chlorite-Included Quartz Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with micro-inclusions
Limestone with Quartz or Calcite Veining
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) matrix with SiO2 or CaCO3 inclusions
Schist (Micaceous Schist)
Schist (comprising Muscovite/Biotite mica, Quartz, and Feldspar)
Chalcedony (Agate/Chert variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Emerald (or possibly Green Glass / Slag)
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6)
Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with Chromium/Vanadium traces)
Pink Opal
Amorphous Hydrous Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (Micaceous Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 with KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 inclusions)
Quartz with Spessartine Garnet and Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Almandine-Spessartine (Mn3Al2(SiO4)3)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper and Basalt Pebble
Polymineralic lithic pebble
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide and clay inclusions
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (Yellow Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with minor Fe2O3)
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Stone (a variety of aplite)
Botryoidal Chalcedony / Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate (Carnelian-Blue Agate mix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt with Peridotite Xenolith
Mafic Igneous Rock with Peridotite Inclusion (Olivine-rich)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Sandstone (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Biotite Mica
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Blue Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) with inclusions
Epidote-bearing Rock / Epidote Inclusion
Epidote (Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)) in host rock
Tumbled milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Quartz with Mica
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Mica group inclusions
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Limonitic Sandstone with Inclusion
Limonitic Quartz Sandstone (primarily SiO2 with FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt