Banded Iron Formation (BIF) / Iron Ore
Hematite-Magnetite BIF (Fe2O3 / Fe3O4 mixed with SiO2)
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Banded Iron Formation (BIF) / Iron Ore
Hematite-Magnetite BIF (Fe2O3 / Fe3O4 mixed with SiO2)
Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood)
Silicified fossil wood (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz / Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Massive Quartz with Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky or Cloudy variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Potassium Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lava Stone and Chakra Beads
Basalt (with various mineral/synthetic beads)
Greenstone (Greenschist facies)
Greenschist (composed primarily of Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)
Banded Gneiss (Variety of Gneiss)
Gneiss (specifically, a variety exhibiting prominent banding; mineral composition can vary, but often contains quartz, feldspar, mica, and amphibole)
Silver (Sterling Silver Jewelry)
Argentum (Ag) mixed with Copper (Cu)
Chalcedony (Agate/Quartz variety)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Greenstone
Greenschist / Meta-basalt
Sugilite
Sugilite (KNa2(Fe,Mn,Al)2Li3Si12O30)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz Geode (with possible Manganese or Goethite coating)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Garnet (Almandine/Pyrope variety)
Silicate mineral group; typically Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 (Almandine) or Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 (Pyrope)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (Milky/Smoky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Smoky/Milky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Black Sapphire (Basaltic Blue Sapphire)
Corundum (Al2O3)