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Schist
Mica Schist
Dyed Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock ((Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Brecciated Limestone or Marble Pebble
Breccia / Calcite (CaCO3)
Amethyst Geode
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Breccia
Breccia
Gneiss
High-grade regional metamorphic rock
Glauconite (Green Sandstone)
Glauconite (K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Carnelian
Carnelian (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Dolomite or Limestone (Carbonate Rock)
CaMg(CO3)2 (Dolomite) or CaCO3 (Limestone / Calcite)
Marble
Metamorphic rock composed of Recrystallized Carbonate Minerals (chiefly CaCO3)
Granodiorite Pebble
Granodiorite
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diorite (Spotted or Dalmatian Stone effect)
Diorite (Intermediate Plutonic Rock)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (phaneritic felsic intrusive rock)
Granite Pebble
Granite (a plutonic igneous rock composed primarily of quartz, feldspar, and mica/amphibole)
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Goethite/Limonite concretion (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
K2 Jasper (K2 Granite)
Azurite in Granite (Biotite Granite with Azurite inclusions)
Chert Pebble with Quartz Veins
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Ironstone Concretion (Moqui Marble type)
Iron oxide concretion (Goethite/Hematite and Sandstone)
Conglomerate
Clastic Sedimentary Conglomerate (SiO2, CaCO3 dominant)
Granitic Sand
Detrital sediment (predominantly Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Himalayan Pink Salt
Halite (NaCl) with trace minerals
Quartz (Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Oxides
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Copper-bearing Quartz (likely Chrysocolla or Malachite staining)
Cuprite, Chrysocolla (Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O) or Malachite staining on Quartz/Host Rock
Pyrite in Shale
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) in Sedimentary Matrix
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartz / Common Opal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst Geodes
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz with Iron impurities), SiO2
White Quartz (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Granite (Polished Pebble)
Phaneritic Plutonic Rock (primarily Orthoclase and Quartz)
Granite
Granite (composed mainly of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)