Chert (often called Jasper in this color variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
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Chert (often called Jasper in this color variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusion of Mica
Chert (Flint/Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert / Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Howlite
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss
Howlite (Dyed Turquoise)
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ironstone (with possible Hematite/Limonite coating)
Ironstone (Fe-rich sedimentary rock)
Moonstone
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) with Albite (NaAlSi3O8) inclusions
Orange Quartzite / Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Moqui Marble
Iron Oxide Concretion
Kambaba Jasper (Crocodile Jasper)
Stromatolitic Rhyolite/Jasper (SiO2)
Picture Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/SiO2)
Banded Iron Formation
BIF (Banded Iron Formation)
Chert (specifically Flint or Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Tiger Shark Tooth
Galeocerdo cuvier (fossilized hydroxylapatite)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Fossil Shark Tooth (embedded in matrix)
Lamniformes (likely Cretalamna or Squalicorax) within phosphatic/calcareous matrix
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Iron-stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Limonite/Hematite inclusions
White Quartz (Carved or Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Rose Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with trace inclusions)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moqui Marble (Shaman Stone)
Iron Oxide Concretion (Hematite/Goethite-encased Sandstone)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic Quartz Arenite
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Kaolinite Claystone
Al2Si2O5(OH)4 (Kaolinite)
Hematite / Goethite (Iron Ore)
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3 / FeO(OH))