Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
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Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite
Sandstone
Arenite
Onyx (Black) and Mother of Pearl Inlay
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) for Onyx; Aragonite (CaCO3) for Mother of Pearl
Amber (likely raw amber)
Fossilized tree resin; organic mineraloid, commonly containing succinite (not a true mineral)
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (potentially worked flint)
Cryptocrystalline microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Amber (likely a small polished amber piece)
Natural fossil resin; amber is an organic mineraloid, not a crystalline mineral. The image alone cannot confirm authenticity.
Turquoise and Red Coral
Turquoise: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O; Red Coral: Corallium rubrum (organic gemstone)
Chert (Yellow Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Yellow Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Chalcedony/Agate)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Yellow Jasper/Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (or Flint)
Chert (Sedimentary Cryptocrystalline Sio2)
Pyrite in Shale
Iron Disulfide (FeS2) in Sedimentary Shale
Banded Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3)
Petrified Wood
Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (SiO2)
Mother of Pearl (Nacre) / Shell Fragment
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite and Conchiolin)
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone / Petrifaction
Sedimentary rock with fossil inclusions / Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Banded Chert
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled amber
Amber (fossilized plant resin; commonly succinite, C10H16O)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz / Chalcedony: SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Polished plume agate
Chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂) with iron-oxide inclusions
Chert (variously known as Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint when found in chalk)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Travertine
Calcareous Tufa / Travertine (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Weathered Coastal Boulder)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone with Rugose Coral
Calcite (CaCO3) matrix containing Rugosa (order of extinct solitary and colonial corals)
Red Sandstone
Sandstone (Quartz Arenite / Arkose with Hematite cement)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert / Microcrystalline Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Flint (Chert)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Seashell Fossil
Gastropoda fossil