Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise
Hydrated copper and aluminum phosphate (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with Iron Oxide / Hematite cementation)
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Hematite Concretion
Iron oxide (Fe2O3) in concretionary form
Geode (Chert/Quartz Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Common Opal/Agate variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fluorite in Matrix
Fluorite (CaF2) within a host rock matrix
Quartz Geode (Smoky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Amethyst Geode
Silicon Dioxide with trace inclusions of Iron (SiO2)
Hag Stone
Perforated Quartz Pebble / Sedimentary Rock
Green Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (Chalcedony), SiO2
Coal
Carbonaceous sedimentary rock
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pyrite (on Shale/Matrix)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Gneiss (specifically Micaceous Gneiss)
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in a Secondary Formation
Concretion
Septarian concretion (likely containing Calcite or Siderite)
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with mineral cement)
Green Jasper / Chert Pebbles
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz SiO2)
Epidote-bearing Rock / Epidote Inclusion
Epidote (Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)) in host rock
Chert (Jasper/Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Garnet Schist
Almandine-mica schist
Quartz-veined Siltstone
Siltstone with Quartz (SiO2) veins
Quartz-Mica Schist (with Muscovite)
Metamorphic Rock (Quartz, Muscovite, Feldspar)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss
Chert (variations include Flint or Jasper)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Chert (variety of microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)
Chert (specifically Gray Chert)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Jasper (Aplitic Rock)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Puddingstone (Quartzite Pebble)
Metaconglomerate / Jasper-Quartzite Pebble
Shale with Limonite/Hematite Staining
Argillaceous sedimentary rock with Iron Oxides (FeO(OH)·nH2O / Fe2O3)
Sandstone with Iron Staining
Arenite (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Gneiss (Hornblende/Biotite Gneiss)
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Quartz-Feldspar-Amphibole/Mica matrix)
Red Jasper
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)