African Turquoise (Jasper)
Polychrome African Jasper (often marketed as 'African Turquoise' due to its color, but it is not true turquoise)
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African Turquoise (Jasper)
Polychrome African Jasper (often marketed as 'African Turquoise' due to its color, but it is not true turquoise)
Dalmation Stone
Peralkaline Rock (SiO2 with Arfvedsonite)
Sparkling Druzy Quartz on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Diorite (possibly fine-grained variety or a related intermediate intrusive rock like a felsic gabbro or a dark granodiorite)
Diorite (Igneous rock, intrusive, intermediate composition)
Sandstone
Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock), primarily SiO2
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz with Hematite/Limonite oxides)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Piddock bored rock (likely Mudstone or Shale)
Ichnofossil (Gastrochaenolites borings) in Fine-grained Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based with quartz, feldspar, or lithic fragments)
Scoria (Vesicular Basalt)
Scoria (Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Quartz Druze on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Travertine
Terrestrial Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al2O3·nH2O)
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Iron oxide concretion (contains FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate rock
Puddingstone (Jasper Conglomerate)
Conglomerate (specific type: Jasper Conglomerate or Hertfordshire Puddingstone)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone)
Arenite with Limonite/Goethite cement
Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Geode (unopened)
SiO2 - Chert-shelled concretion (mostly Quartz)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety: Chalcedony
Amethyst (Pale/Lavender variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Arkose variant)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 based)
Ocean Jasper
Orbicular Jasper/Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartz-rich)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 primary)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with high iron inclusion
Yellow Quartzite (River Pebble)
Quartzite (primarily Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Granite (specifically Rapakivi Granite)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Milky Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gold Ore in Matrix
Native Gold (Au) in Quartz/Host Rock
Sandstone (Quartzite-rich River Cobble)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Limonite (Ironstone Concretion)
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, mixtures of FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Yellow Banded Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Celestite (Celestine)
Strontium Sulfate (SrSO4)
Botryoidal Hematite (Iron Stone Conglomerate)
Hematite (Fe2O3) in sedimentary matrix
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Asphalt Concrete
Bituminous conglomerate