Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silicate material
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Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silicate material
Basalt
Basalt (Extrusive volcanic rock)
Mahogany Obsidian
Volcanic Glass with Hematite/Magnetite inclusions (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of Titanium, Iron, or Manganese
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, SiO2 + impurities)
Black Obsidian and Hematite
Volcanic Glass (SiO2) and Hematite (Fe2O3)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (Potassium Mica) KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pumice
Pumicite (Volcanic glass with vesicular texture)
Pink Granite (River Pebble)
Felsic intrusive igneous rock (consisting of Quartz, Orthoclase Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Milky Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz vein in weathered host rock
Milky quartz (SiO₂), likely in a granitic or metamorphic matrix
Polished black stone, likely black obsidian
Obsidian (volcanic glass; primarily SiO₂)
Quartz (Small Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Tumbled quartz-rich pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly weathered chert or chalcedony
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (Quartz arenite)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Sedimentary Clastic Rock
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite / Lithic sandstone)
K-Feldspar / Granite Pegmatite
Potassium Feldspar (Microcline/Orthoclase) with Quartz
Sandstone
Sedimentary quartz arenite
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily quartz arenite)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite / Lithic sandstone)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Quartz Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Microcline Feldspar
KAlSi3O8
Quartz / Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)