Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
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Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartz Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Wishing Stone (Basalt with Quartz Vein)
Basalt containing a microcrystalline quartz (SiO2) or calcite vein
Sandstone (Greywacke/Lithic Sandstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Gritstone)
Arenite with Iron-Oxide Cement (SiO2 with Fe2O3 and FeO(OH))
River Quartzite Siltstone
Quartz-rich Meta-siltstone (SiO2 dominated)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Sandstone with Iron Oxide (Limonite/Goethite)
Red Jasper (Brecciated Jasper)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with Ferric Iron inclusions
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of Serpentine group minerals: (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Granodiorite (foreground) and Rose Quartz (background)
Granodiorite / Quartz (SiO2)
Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite sheet silicates)
Ruby in Kyanite
Al2O3 (Corundum) in Al2SiO5 (Kyanite-Fuchsite-Quartz)
Quartz (Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diorite
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Intermediate Composition)
Rock Salt (Halite)
Halite (Sodium Chloride, NaCl)
Ocean Jasper
Spherulitic Chalcedony (SiO2)
Gneiss (specifically a Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (Composition: Quartz, Feldspar, Mica)
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Secondary Minerals
Basalt containing secondary mineralization (likely Chlorite, Celadonite, or Zeolites)
Sandstone Concretion
Septarian or Carbonate-cemented Sandstone Concretion
Ironstone Concretion
Limonitic/Hematitic Concretion
Ironstone (with possible Hematite/Limonite coating)
Ironstone (Fe-rich sedimentary rock)
Red Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 + Hematite/Goethite)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Red Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-rich)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 oxides)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with Iron Oxide)
Laterite
Laterite (Ferricrete)
Slag
Anthropogenic Iron Silicate Glass
Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Desert Rose
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate) - CaSO4·2H2O
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Amygdaloidal Rhyolite (often called Lake Superior Agate relative)
Rhyolite with Calcite/Quartz amygdules (SiO2 and secondary minerals)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone with mineral staining)
Arenite (composed mainly of SiO2)
Quartz Pebble (River Rock)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Conglomerate (or Breccia)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Conglomeratic)
Sandstone (with manganese staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sunstone
Oligoclase or Andesine (Plagioclase Feldspar) - (Ca, Na)((Al, Si)2Si2O8)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)