Chert (Yellow Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
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Chert (Yellow Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Arfvedsonite in Quartz (also known as Eudialyte/Garnet Syenite variety)
Arfvedsonite [Na3(Fe2+)4Fe3+Si8O22(OH)2] within a silicate matrix
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Mineral
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony in Limestone Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Limonite (with Goethite/Ironstone)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated Iron Oxide)
Coarse-grained Quartz with Feldspar inclusions
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Orthoclase/Plagioclase Feldspar inclusions
Chert (containing Flint and Calcareous inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) impurities
Chert (Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Gold Ore in Matrix
Native Gold (Au) in Quartz/Host Rock
Chert (Cherty Flint/Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (vuggy variety)
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Quartz (likely Jasper or Chert variety)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Yellow Chalcedony (common opal or chert variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized Solitary Rugose Coral (Horn Coral)
Order: Rugosa (e.g., Grewingkia or Heliophyllum); composed of Calcite (CaCO3) or Silica (SiO2)
Limonite-stained Granite
Felsic Plutonic Rock with Hydrated Iron Oxides
Orthoclase (Potassium) Feldspar in Quartz
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Chert (with Iron Staining)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (comprised primarily of SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO₂ / Silicon Dioxide)
Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion (CaCO3 with Siderite/Calcite/Aragonite)
Schorl (Black Tourmaline)
Schorl (Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide), NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Ironstone Concretion / Limonite Node
Goethite and Limonite (FeO(OH) nH2O)
Graphic Granite
Graphic Granite (Granitic Pegmatite), typically KAlSi3O8 (Feldspar) + SiO2 (Quartz)
Vesicular Basalt with Amygdules
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Chalcedony (River Stone)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Titanium Aura Quartz
Titanium bonded Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 + Ti)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood / Chalcedony (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Goldstone (Red/Brown)
Aventurine Glass (SiO2 with Copper inclusions)
Banded Chert (Agate-like Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert Nodule
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Borosilicate Glass (Manufactured)
SiO2 + B2O3 (Silicon dioxide and Boron trioxide)