Dyed and polished agate pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chalcedony/agate with blue dye
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Dyed and polished agate pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chalcedony/agate with blue dye
Iridescent coated quartz (likely synthetic/display gemstone)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), likely faceted and surface-coated; exact material cannot be confirmed visually
Tumbled orange chalcedony or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/jasper
Dyed Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ruby Lavender Quartz with Amethyst
Silicon dioxide with neodymium dopant (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Agate (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety, artificially dyed)
Heat-Treated Citrine (Amethyst-based)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) - SiO2
Basalt (Polished River Stone)
Basalt (Extrusive Mafic Volcanic Rock)
Native bismuth
Bismuth (Bi), commonly artificially crystallized
Blue dyed mineral or stone fragment (identity uncertain)
Not reliably identifiable from the image; possibly dyed quartz or another porous stone
Tumbled quartz bead bracelet
Quartz (SiO₂), likely milky or rose quartz
Blue Howlite (Dyed)
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Dyed Agate Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Crackled Quartz (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dragon Vein Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Iridescent bismuth crystal
Bismuth (Bi), commonly laboratory-grown and oxidized
Dyed and polished agate slice
Agate, a banded microcrystalline variety of chalcedony (SiO₂), commonly quartz with minor impurities
Polished breccia-like rock specimen
Likely polymictic breccia or brecciated jasper, with quartz-rich fragments
Dyed red crystal aggregate, likely quartz or salt
Uncertain; possibly dyed quartz (SiO₂) or halite (NaCl)
Obsidian (likely blue-sheen or coated obsidian)
Volcanic glass; primarily rhyolitic silica glass (SiO₂-rich, noncrystalline)
Blue Topaz
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
Red Tiger's Eye
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with hematite inclusions
Clear Quartz Sphere
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Pink Quartzite Beads
Recrystallized Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with dye
Pink Tumbled Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with dye
Cream Marble (Speckled)
Metamorphosed Limestone (mainly CaCO3)
Purple Agate (Dyed Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
White quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), likely milky quartz
Crackle Agate / Dyed Agate
Agate (Silicon dioxide / SiO2)
Blue slag-like mineral specimen, possibly bornite or chalcopyrite
Tentatively bornite (Cu5FeS4) or iridescent chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Peridot
Olivine ((Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Peridot (Olivine)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Blue-green peacock chalcopyrite
Chalcopyrite, CuFeS₂, artificially oxidized/iridescent-coated
Polished chrysoprase (likely dyed or treated)
Chalcedony, cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored green by nickel
Quartzite
Quartzite (mostly SiO2)
Likely chalcopyrite-bearing sulfide ore
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS₂), possibly with pyrite and/or sphalerite
Agate
Banded Chalcedony (SiO2)
Vesicular basalt
Basalt, a mafic volcanic rock composed mainly of plagioclase feldspar, pyroxene, and often olivine
Pink granite or rhyolite cobble
Felsic igneous rock, likely weathered granite; mainly quartz, feldspar, and minor biotite/amphibole
Dyed Agate
Cryptocrystalline variety of Silica (SiO2)