Vesicular Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
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Vesicular Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Picture Jasper
SiO2
Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (primarily SiO2)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Rock composed predominantly of rounded clasts > 2mm)
Diorite (Dalmatian Stone variant)
Phaneritic Plutonic Igneous Rock (Medium to Fine-grained Diorite)
Quartz (Smoky Quartz variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of Serpentine group minerals: (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with impurities of iron)
Mystic Topaz
Aluminum silicate fluoride hydroxide with titanium coating (Al2SiO4(F,OH)2)
Bauxite
Al2O3·2H2O (principally composed of gibbsite, boehmite, and diaspore)
Carnelian
Carnelian (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2 with Fe2O3 impurities)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Jasper (actually a Peralkaline Igneous Rock)
Septarian Nodule (Septarian Dragon Stone)
Septarian Concretion (CaCO3 + Al2Si2O5(OH)4)
Carnelian Agate
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Jasper (Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Agate Geode
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Vuggy Quartz / Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise and Hematite
Turquoise (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O) and Hematite (Fe2O3)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Yellow Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Bloodstone (Heliotrope)
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2) with inclusions of Iron Oxide/Hematite
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4
Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz (SiO2 with traces of Titanium, Iron, or Manganese)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron hydroxides
Banded Sandstone
Arenite with Liesegang banding (primarily SiO2 with FeO(OH) impurities)
Fluorite
Calcium fluoride (CaF2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Iron inclusions (SiO2)
White Agate (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Chalcedony
Blue Quartz (Dumortierite Quartz)
SiO2 with inclusions of AlAl6BSi3O18
Dendritic Limestone
Calcite with Manganese Oxide (Manganese Dendrites)
Fluorite (Purple variety)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Crushed Limestone
Sedimentary Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)
Limestone
CaCO3 (principally composed of Calcite)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock (high Orthoclase Feldspar content)