Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
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Quartz (Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Potassium Feldspar
K-Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
mineral
Epidote in Quartz
Epidote (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)) in Milky Quartz (SiO2)
metamorphic
Pearl
Aragonite (CaCO3) with Conchiolin
mineral
Chevron Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
mineral
Tourmalinated Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide with Schorl inclusions (SiO2 + NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
mineral
White Quartz Star
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Greenstone or Epidote-rich Metamorphic Rock
Chlorite/Epidote Schist or Greenstone
metamorphic
Shale
Fissile Siliciclastic Sedimentary Rock
sedimentary
Quartz (Engineered Stone Countertop)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a resin matrix
igneous
Biotite Schist
Biotite-rich Schist (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2)
metamorphic
Gneiss (specifically Banded Gneiss)
Gneiss
metamorphic
Lapis Lazuli
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock (approx. Na6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(S,SO4,Cl)1,2)
metamorphic
Gneiss
Gneiss
metamorphic
Banded Agate (specifically Carnelian Agate color)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
mineral
Quartz (Grain)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Chert (Jasper/Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
sedimentary
Limonite Geode / Ironstone Concretion with Quartz
Limonite with Quartz (FeO(OH)·nH2O + SiO2)
sedimentary
Fire Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with Limonite/Goethite
mineral
Amphibolite (specifically Hornblende Schist/Gneiss)
Amphibole-rich Metamorphic Rock
metamorphic
Granite Gneiss
Granitic Gneiss
Metamorphic
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Mineral
Gneiss (Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphibole)
metamorphic
Rainbow Moonstone with Black Tourmaline
White Labradorite (Feldspar variety, (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8) with Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
mineral
Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
metamorphic
Ocean Jasper (Orbicular Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and magnesium inclusions
mineral
Turquoise
Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
mineral
Larimar
Blue Pectolite (NaCa2Si3O8(OH))
mineral
Milky Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Mineral
Quartz Cobble (River Rock)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Quartz (beads)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Mineral
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
mineral
Magnetite (likely in Hematite or Ironstone)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
mineral
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
metamorphic
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
mineral
Turquoise
Turquoise, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
mineral
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
mineral
Sandstone (Arkose)
Arkose Sandstone (SiO2 with KAlSi3O8)
sedimentary
Labradorite (Carved)
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8
mineral