Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tourmaline (Mixed colors)
Boron silicate mineral (Na,Ca)(Li,Mg,Al,Fe,Mn,Ti,V,Cr)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH,F)4
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Sandstone and Mixed Rock Assemblage
Clastic Sedimentary Rock / Quartz Arenite
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Amethyst (Raw Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide impurities (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mahogany Obsidian
Volcanic Glass with Hematite/Magnetite inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greenstone / Diabase Porphyry
Porphyritic Diabase (Micro-gabbro)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
High-grade metamorphic rock (Gneiss)
Apatite
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock)
Gneiss (or Granite Gneiss)
Metamorphic rock rich in quartz, feldspar, and biotite/amphibole
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Gneiss (specifically a Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (typically composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphiboles)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Peach/Orange)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Unakite
Unakite (Epidotized Granite)
Banded Gneiss (with Quartz Vein)
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock of varying mineralogy)
Blue Apatite
Apatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Gneiss
Gneiss
Pebble (likely Quartz or Chert)
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide) - referring to the likely main mineral composition, Quartz. If it's chert, the scientific name remains SiO₂ with a microcrystalline structure.
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Gneiss or Greenschist
Chlorite/Actinolite Gneiss or Schist
Mixed Crushed Stone
Aggregate (varied mineral composition)
Gneiss (with Quartzite layers)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Quartz (partially iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)