Lava Stone and Chakra Beads
Basalt (with various mineral/synthetic beads)
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Lava Stone and Chakra Beads
Basalt (with various mineral/synthetic beads)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of Serpentine group minerals, e.g., Antigorite, Lizardite, Chrysotile)
Fossilized Coral
Scleractinia (fossil order), primarily Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Desert Rose
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O) or Baryte (BaSO4) with trapped sand grains
Vesicular Basalt
Vesicular Basalt (rich in silicate minerals mostly Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Greenstone (Epidote/Chlorite-rich Metabasalt)
Greenschist / Epidosite (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic glass with Cristobalite inclusions (70–75% SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Yellow Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pumice
Extrusive volcanic rock (Vesicular Rhyolite/Dacite/Andesite)
Limonite-stained Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hydrated Iron Oxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Dalmatian Stone
Peralkaline rhyolite with arfvedsonite (formerly incorrectly called Dalmatian Jasper)
Schist
Mica Schist
Serpentine
Serpentinite (group of minerals: (Mg,Fe,Ni,Al)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Basalt with Magnetite inclusions
Basalt (Mafic silicate rock) potentially containing Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al(OH)3, γ-AlO(OH), and α-AlO(OH))
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
ABS Plastic (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene)
(C8H8)x·(C4H6)y·(C3H3N)z
Smoky Quartz (with possible Garnet inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dalmation Stone (Dalmation Jasper)
Peralkaline rock (primarily Feldspar and Quartz with Arfvedsonite spots)
Siltstone with flute casts or scratch marks
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Siltstone/Fine-grained Sandstone)
Granite with Orthoclase and Hematite Staining
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (primarily SiO2 with KAlSi3O8)
Limestone
CaCO3 (principally Calcite)
Basalt
Extrusive mafic igneous rock; primarily (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Si)2O6 with (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8
Glauconitic Sandstone (Greensand)
Glauconite (K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Quartzite River Stone
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Basalt
Basalt (principally composed of pyroxene and plagioclase feldspar)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz with Fe2O3 staining)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily composed of Muscovite, Biotite, and Quartz)
Druzy Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (with Limonite staining)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Coarse Sand Grain / Lithic Fragment
Clastic Sediment (Lithic fragment or Quartz/Feldspar grain)
Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic rock primarily of quartz, feldspar, and mica)
Chalk (Sedimentary Limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Bioclastic Limestone
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Basalt with Amygdules
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Tumbled Stone Collection (featuring Tiger's Eye, Rose Quartz, and Moss Agate)
Mixed Silicates and Oxides (predominantly SiO2 group minerals)
Basalt (River Pebble)
Mafic volcanic rock (primarily Plagioclase feldspar and Pyroxene)
Basalt (River Cobble)
Mafic Igneous Basalt (composed primarily of Plagioclase feldspar, Pyroxene, and Olivine)