Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Category
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Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Quartz Geode (partially formed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper (Iron-stained Quartz)
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 plus iron oxide impurities)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Aventurine
Quartzite with Dumortierite inclusions (SiO2 + Al7(BO3)(SiO4)3O3)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Rutilated Prehnite
Prehnite - Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 with Epidote/Tourmaline inclusions
Sandstone (Pebble)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Red aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Goethite inclusions
Chalcedony on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Red)
Arenite (Fe2O3 heavy)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Asphalt Concrete (Bituminous Conglomerate)
Anthropogenic Bituminous Conglomerate
Sandstone (likely Arkosic)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Sandstone)
Banded Rock (likely Quartz-rich)
Uncertain, likely a Metamorphic Rock (e.g., Gneiss or Schist) with prominent Quartz and other minerals
Quartz Veinated Sandstone or Siltstone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a clastic sedimentary matrix
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Smoky Quartz (with possible Garnet inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide) - SiO2
Dendritic Agate (also known as Dendritic Siltstone or Mudstone)
Silicon Dioxide with Manganese/Iron Oxide inclusions (SiO2 + MnO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Sandstone (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Amber
Succinite
Quartz / Common Opal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Chert / Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Geode with Iron-Stained Quartz/Calcite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) or Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) in Sedimentary Matrix
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Limestone with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Sedimentary Limestone (CaCO3 with SiO2 or CaCO3 intrusions)
Greenstone / Chert
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) or Altered Basalt
Sandstone (Pet Rock)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Quartz Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Chrysocolla and Malachite Beads
Hydrated copper silicates (Chrysocolla) and Copper carbonate hydroxide (Malachite)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
Basalt with Epidote (Flowerstone-like texture)
Amygdaloidal Basalt (silicate mineral inclusions)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Quartz Geode (Cracked Open Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Biotite Schist
Biotite Mica Schist [K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2]
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)