Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
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Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Carnelian (Red Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Common Opal with Host Rock
Opal (Hydrated silica, SiO2·nH2O)
Jasper (specifically Brecciated or Agated Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony with impurities
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Opal
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Schist (Garnet-Mica Schist)
Garnet-Mica Schist
Dumortierite Quartz (Blue Quartz)
Al7BO3(SiO4)3O3 (Aluminum Boro-silicate included in Quartz)
Epidotite (Unakite variety)
Epidotized Granite (Ca2(Al2,Fe)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst Quartz (Tumbled)
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities, SiO2)
Orange Quartzite (Tumbled Beach Pebble)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Serpentine
Serpentinite (complex of Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)Si2O5(OH)4
Yellow Jasper (Iron-stained Quartz)
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 plus iron oxide impurities)
Mookaite Jasper
Siliceous (chert) sedimentary rock, a form of Jasper
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
Quartz (with iron oxide staining)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass)
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) / Rock Crystal
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Yellow Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Jasper (likely Ocean Jasper or Variegated Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Quartz (Milky Quartz / Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper (Green variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Dalmatian Jasper (or Dalmatian Stone)
Dalmatian Stone (A peralkaline felsite composed of feldspar, quartz, and sodic amphibole)
Basalt with Peridotite Inclusion
Mafic Volcanic Rock (Extrusive Igneous) with Ultramafic Xenolith
Clear Quartz Cluster
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Quartz (Clear Quartz/Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with Chromium/Vanadium impurities)
Dalmatian Jasper (Dalmatian Stone)
Dalmatian Stone (primarily Feldspar, Quartz, and Arfvedsonite/Tourmaline)
Ironstone Concretion / Limonite Node
Ferruginous Sedimentary Rock (composed primarily of Limonite FeO(OH)·nH2O and Goethite)
Pyrite (on Quartz/Host Rock)
Iron Sulfide (FeS₂)
Obsidian
Obsidian (principally SiO2 + MgO, Fe3O4)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety: Chalcedony
Peridotite (with Olivine and Pyroxene)
Ultramafic Magmatic Rock (Primary minerals: (Mg, Fe)2SiO4 and (Ca, Mg, Fe)2Si2O6)
Milky Quartz (with Iron Oxide staining)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)