Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
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Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicate Mineral - SiO2)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Vesicular Basalt with secondary mineral infilling (commonly Zeolite, Calcite, or Quartz)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone with Quartz Vein
Arenite with SiO2 intrusion
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bituminous Coal (with Anthracite or Vitrinite inclusion)
Organic-rich Sedimentary Rock (Carboniferous classification)
Tumbled Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Graphite-veined Quartzite
Meta-sedimentary Quartzite with Carbonaceous/Graphitic Inclusions (SiO2 + C)
Quartz Vein Outcrop
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rutilated Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) with Rutile (TiO2) inclusions
Basalt with Quartz/Feldspar Inclusion
Basalt (containing Silicate minerals such as SiO2 and (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt containing Zeolite or Quartz (SiO2/Silicates)
Milky Quartz (among River Rock)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Basalt with Calcite Veins
Basalt (containing CaCO3 inclusions)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase Feldspar and Pyroxene)
Shale
Lutaceous sedimentary rock
Granite (Weathered)
Plutonic Igneous Rock (Granitic)
Quartz (likely Yellow/Orange variety, possibly Citrine or Chalcedony with iron staining)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Green Aventurine
Quartz variety (SiO2 with inclusions)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 dominant)
Herkimer Diamond
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Green Opal
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote with Red Jasper inclusions (SiO2 and Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Flower Agate
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline Quartz) with Spherulite inclusions; SiO2
Amethyst Geode
Silicon Dioxide with impurities (SiO2)
Basalt
Aphanitic mafic volcanic rock (primarily plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene)
Black Tourmaline in Quartz
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4) in Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pebble
Clast (specifically a granule or small pebble)
Greenstone / Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of minerals from the serpentine group Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Dalmatian Stone
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Rock with Arfvedsonite
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Basalt with Iron Oxidation
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Basalt
Basalt
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Massive Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite Pebble (Salt and Pepper Granite)
Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock (Granite)
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)