Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (Amorphous Meteoritic Glass)
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Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (Amorphous Meteoritic Glass)
Graphite
Graphite (Native Carbon), Formula: C
Vesicular Basalt with Lichen
Vesicular Basalt
Chert (often called Flint when dark)
Sedimentary cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite
Chert (Arrowhead Preform or Point)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Blue Onyx (Dyed Agate)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Wishing Stone (Basalt/Greywacke with Quartz Vein)
Basalt or Siltstone with SiO2 (Quartz) hydrothermal intrusion
Drill Core Samples (Varied Lithology)
Multi-lithological core samples (containing potential granite, marble, and phyllite/schist sequence)
Chert (River Pebble)
Microcrystalline silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Grooved/Weathered)
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz and Lithic fragments)
Amazonite
Amazonite (KAlSi3O8)
Orange Quartz (Citrine or Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Quartzite / Quartz River Siltstone
Quartzite (SiO2)
Amethyst with Marcasite accents
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide SiO2) and Marcasite (Iron Sulfide FeS2)
Amber and Citrine Quartz
Succinite (Amber) and Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 / Citrine)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Amber in Matrix
Succinite (Carbon-based organic polymer)
Pink Coral
Corallium rubrum (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) + Conchiolin
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Green Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Turquoise and Red Coral (with Grizzly Bear Claw)
Turquoise (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O) and Precious Coral (Corallium rubrum)
Amber
Organic gemstone (Succinite)
Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (primarily Aragonite and Calcite), CaCO3
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin); C10H16O
Shungite
Non-crystalline carbon (high-carbon metamorphic rock)
Red Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Phantom Quartz with Chlorite and Hematite inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Chlorite group minerals and Hematite (Fe2O3)
Porphyritic Rhyolite
Porphyritic Rhyolite (compositionally similar to granite)
Geode (Unopened)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in sedimentary vugs
Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite) with Conchiolin; formula: CaCO3
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic arenite (contains (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic Sandstone (contains (K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Black Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Moqui Marbles
Iron Oxide Concretion (Hematite/Goethite)
Blue Apatite
Apatite, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with varying levels of hydration
Fossiliferous Limestone with Brachiopod shell
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)