Schist (Garnet-Mica Schist)
Garnet-Mica Schist (X-Y)3Z2(SiO4)3
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Schist (Garnet-Mica Schist)
Garnet-Mica Schist (X-Y)3Z2(SiO4)3
Quartzite with Chlorite/Epidote
Metamorphosed Quartzite (SiO2)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote with Pietersite or Red Jasper (Ca2Al2Fe3+[Si2O7][SiO4]O(OH))
Quartz (Milky or Common Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Olivine/Peridot
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Marble
Metamorphosed Limestone (CaCO3)
Chert (Flint variety)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Agate (Beads)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greenstone or Epidote-rich rock
Epidote or Chlorite schist/greenstone
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Strawberry Quartz
Quartz with Hematite or Goethite inclusions (SiO2 + inclusions)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chert (Flint) Pebble
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Iridium sand or Osmium-Iridium nugget
Iridosmine / Osmiridium (Platinoid grouping)
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Green Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Tufa
Calcareous Tufa (CaCO3)
Yellow Aventurine (or Citrine-colored Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Travertine (Calcareous Tufa)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Ferruginous Sandstone Concretion (Ironstone Phosphorite)
Ferruginous Sandstone (variable Fe-oxide/hydroxide composition)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Ironstone Concretion (Moqui Marble)
Iron Oxide Concretion (Goethite and Hematite around a Sandstone core)
Garnet Schist
Almandine-Garnet Schist
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with trace inclusions (SiO2)
Ironstone with Limonite/Goethite coating
Ferruginous Sedimentary Rock (contains Limonite FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminum, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Limonite Stained Basalt
Hydrated Iron Oxide on Mafic Volcanic Rock (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Schist
Mica Schist
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Siltstone
Siltstone (primarily SiO2 with clay minerals)
Siltstone with Sandstone Bands
Siltstone (composed of Quartz and Clay minerals)
Blue Lace Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with trace minerals
Iron Meteorite (Individual)
Siderite (composed of Kamacite and Taenite minerals)
Blue Lace Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with trace minerals
Dalmation Stone
Peralkaline Rock (mixed silicate minerals)
Siltstone or Fine-grained Sandstone pebble
Siltstone (primarily SiO2 with clay minerals)
Basalt with Amygdaloidal Infilling
Porphyritic or Amygdaloidal Basalt
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Amygdaloidal Rhyolite
Amygdaloidal felsic extrusive rock
Asphalt Concrete
Bituminous Concrete (Anthropic Rock)