Fulgurite
Fulgurite (Lechatelierite-rich fused silica)
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Fulgurite
Fulgurite (Lechatelierite-rich fused silica)
Ethiopian Opal (Welo Opal)
Hydrated Amorphous Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Amber
Succinite (a variety of fossilized tree resin); chemical formula appx. C10H16O
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Tumbled brown quartzite or jasper
Quartzite (mostly SiO₂), possibly iron-rich jasper (microcrystalline quartz)
Dark volcanic rock, likely basalt
Basalt; predominantly plagioclase feldspar, pyroxene, and minor olivine or magnetite
Likely weathered gray flint/chert pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly with chalcedony and minor impurities
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Amber
Fossilized Tree Resin
Amber
Fossilized Tree Resin (Organic Polymer)
Coal (Bituminous or Anthracite)
Carbonaceous Sedimentary Rock
Green Obsidian Sphere (man-made glass)
Vitreous Silica with Chromium/Iron additives
Bivalve Internal Mold Fossil
Steinkern (Bivalvia mold)
Quartzite
Quartzite
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-rich metamorphic coal)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock (KAlSi3O8 - SiO2 - NaAlSi3O8)
Quartzite
Quartzite
Ferro-silicate Slag
Industrial Vitrified Slag (High-silica amorphous glass)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, ~70% SiO2)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al2O3·2H2O mixed with iron oxides)
Shale
Lutaceous sedimentary rock
Metaconglomerate
Metaconglomerate (Quartzite conglomerate)
Fire Opal
Hydrated amorphous silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Amber
Fossilized tree resin (Amorphous organic polymer)
Tektite
Natural impact glass
Quartzite (with inclusions)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) rich Metamorphic Rock
Amber
Fossilized Tree Resin (Generic formula roughly C10H16O)
Snowflake Obsidian
Vitreous Volcanic Glass (Siliceous Obsidian with Cristobalite inclusions)
Quartzite River Cobble
Quartzite (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber); Approximate formula: C10H16O
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Fuchsite Quartzite (Green Quartzite)
Fuchsite-bearing Quartzite (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 + SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartzite Pebble (River Rock)
Metamorphic Quartzite (predominantly SiO2)
Pumice
Pumice (a highly vesicular volcanic glass)
Limestone Breccia
Sedimentary Breccia (Calcareous)
Quartzite (River Pebble)
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (primarily SiO2)
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)