Red Agate
Agate (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
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Red Agate
Agate (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Banded Agate (Dyed Purple)
Agate (Variety of Chalcedony/Quartz), SiO2
Orbicular Jasper (Ocean Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and magnesium inclusions
Blue Goldstone
Synthetic glass with cobalt and copper inclusions
Limonite (Ironstone)
Hydrated Iron(III) Oxide-hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Carnelian Agate Beads
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Druze on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate (specifically Waterline or Onyx-type Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony
Tufa (Calcareous Tufa)
Calcareous Tufa (Precipitated CaCO3)
Quartz Vein in Matrix (Gneiss/Schist)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Metamorphic Rock Matrix
Chert (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Onyx Marble (Banded Calcite)
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Greywacke with Quartz Veins
Lithic Sandstone (Greywacke) with SiO2 inclusions
Dendritic Limestone
Calcite with Manganese Oxide (Manganese Dendrites)
Potassium-Rich Silicate Clay (inferred from biological context)
Phyllosilicate group (likely Illite or Smectite within surrounding soil substrate)
Agate and Amethyst (Quartz variants)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz and Crystalline Quartz
Celestite Geode
Celestine (Strontium Sulfate, SrSO4)
Pyrite in Quartz
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) in Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Purple fluorite specimen
Fluorite (calcium fluoride, CaF₂)
Carnelian
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz variety, SiO2)
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Geode (Calcite or Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) or Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chrysocolla
Chrysocolla (Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4 · nH2O)
Blue calcite cluster
Calcite (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃)
Blue calcite (probable)
Calcite — CaCO₃
Blue calcite (probable)
Calcite, calcium carbonate (CaCO₃)
Carnelian
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Desert Rose (Gypsum Variety)
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate) - CaSO4·2H2O
Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Geodic Cavity
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Banded Quartz with Host Rock / Quartz Vein Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Metamorphic Matrix
Fluorite (often referred to casually as 'Fluorspar' in industrial contexts)
Fluorite (CaF2)
Vesicular Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic extrusive volcanic rock)
Concrete
Anthropogenic Sedimentary Conglomerate (Cement mixture: typically Ca2SiO4, Ca3SiO5, Ca3Al2O6)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Zebra Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert / Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)