Quartzite with Iron Mineral Banding
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferric Oxide (Fe2O3) staining
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Quartzite with Iron Mineral Banding
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferric Oxide (Fe2O3) staining
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Vesicular Basalt with Lichen
Vesicular Basalt
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Gossan (Iron Hat)
Limonitic Gossan (predominantly FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone
Arenite (Clastic Sedimentary Rock)
Clear Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Vein / Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a nodule
Sandstone (Calcareous or Ferruginous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 with CaCO3 or Fe2O3 cement)
Rough Tanzanite
Zoisite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH))
Pegmatite (Granite Pegmatite)
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Granite Pegmatite)
Sandstone with Foliose Lichen
Arenite (Rock matrix) with Xanthoparmelia or Flavoparmelia (Lichen genus)
Banded Agate
Chalcedony / Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in matrix
Clear Quartz Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite (Weathered)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Iron-stained Quartz (Gossan/Limonite-coated Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hydrated Iron Oxides (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Stream-rounded)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Malachite and Azurite on Matrix
Cu2CO3(OH)2 (Malachite) / Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 (Azurite)
Lapis Lazuli
Complex rock primarily containing Lazurite (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2
Black Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass), primarily SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Dalmatian Stone (commonly Dyed)
Dalmatian Jasper (Peralkaline igneous rock)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Chert (specifically a nodule with Chalcendony/Agate banding)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
White Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Limonite/Hematite inclusions
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Howlite (Dyed)
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moonstone
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) with inclusions of Albite (NaAlSi3O8)
Schist
Mica Schist
Thunderegg (Agetized Geode nodule)
Rhyolitic Agate Nodule (SiO2 filling volcanic cavities)
Quartz (Clear Quartz/Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt with Vesicular Surface
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)
Epidote (or Epidote-rich rock)
Epidote. Mineral formula: Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH).