Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (Polymetamorphic Granitic Gneiss)
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Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (Polymetamorphic Granitic Gneiss)
Apache Tear
Obsidian (Hydrated Silica Glass)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Caliche (with Lichen Cover)
Calcium carbonate-cemented soil layer (CaCO3)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Vesicular Basalt
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Volcanic Rock)
Amazonite (with smoky quartz/feldspar inclusions)
K(AlSi3O8), Microcline (Tectosilicate)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Carnelian Agate
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Amethyst (Geode)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Limonite Concretion (Ironstone)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) / Goethite
Schist
Mica Schist
Granite
Granite (Felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Silicon (Industrial Grade)
Elemental Silicon (Si)
Vesicular Basalt
Extrusive mafic igneous rock
Agate
SiO2 (Silicon dioxide, cryptocrystalline quartz)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Yellow Jasper
Chalcedony (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moonstone (in a halo ring setting)
Orthoclase Feldspar (containing alternating layers of Albite), (KAlSi3O8)
Blue Lace Agate
Banded Chalcedony (SiO2)
Banded Sandstone (Liesegang Rings)
Arenite with Liesegang rings (SiO2/Fe2O3)
Chalcedony (Grey/White Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Basalt
Basalt (Fine-grained extrusive igneous rock)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silica with Hematite inclusions), SiO2
Jasper
Jasper (Silica-rich microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2 with Fe2O3 impurities)
Serpentine
Serpentinite (composed primarily of Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Celestine
Celestine (Strontium Sulfate, SrSO4)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Quartz-veined Gneiss
Gneiss with Quartz (SiO2) intrusions
Siltstone/Sandstone (possibly Wonderstone or Picture Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with Iron Oxide inclusions)
Granite (including Pegmatite variants)
Phaneritic Plutonic Rock (composed primarily of Quartz SiO2, Feldspar KAlSi3O8, and Biotite/Muscovite mica)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride)
Quartz (Rose or Clear variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Greenstone
Greenschist / Meta-basalt
Quartz (Druzy/Macro-crystalline)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide with Fuchsite (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Lapis Lazuli (polished cabochon/sphere)
Na8[Al6Si6O24]Sn with accessory minerals (Pyrite, Calcite)