Tumbled agate
Agate, a banded variety of microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂; chalcedony)
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Tumbled agate
Agate, a banded variety of microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂; chalcedony)
Polished banded agate
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·n(H2O)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·n(H2O)
Banded Jasper
Silicate Mineral (Microcrystalline Quartz / SiO2)
Blue opalite glass cabochon (likely imitation opal)
Man-made opalescent glass; not a natural mineral
Tree Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with dendritic inclusions
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Geode (Unopened)
Silica Concretion / Geode (Formula: SiO2 for quartz internal contents)
Chert in Limestone (or Flint Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Dyed Agate Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial dyes
Red Sandstone
Sandstone (Quartz Arenite / Arkose with Hematite cement)
Pink potassium feldspar (likely orthoclase)
Orthoclase, KAlSi₃O₈
Amazonite
Microcline (KAlSi3O8) with trace lead (Pb)
Greenstone (likely chlorite- or epidote-rich metamorphic rock)
Greenstone; commonly metamorphosed basalt or dolerite, with chlorite, epidote, and actinolite
Chevron Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz variety) - SiO2
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase)
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Labradorite pendant
Labradorite, a plagioclase feldspar: (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)₄O₈
Red garnet (possible rough gem fragment)
Likely almandine garnet, Fe₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃; identification from the image is uncertain
Carnelian (Carnelian Agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - a variety of Chalcedony
Blue tumbled stone, possibly sodalite
Unidentified blue mineral; sodalite (Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)Cl₂) is one possibility
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Agate
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Dumortierite Quartz
Aluminum Borate Silicate Oxide (Al7BO3(SiO4)3O3)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety, $SiO_2$)
Moss Agate
Chalcedony with inclusions
Gneiss
High-grade regional metamorphic rock (Foliated)
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Blue sodalite (likely tumbled)
Sodalite, Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)Cl₂
Amethyst (Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with aluminum impurities
Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Limonite with Quartz
Hydrated Iron Oxide Hydroxide with Silicon Dioxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O + SiO2)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (High silica amorphous rock)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Common Opal
Hydrated amorphous form of silica (SiO2·nH2O)