Included Quartz Beads (likely Phantom Quartz or Garden Quartz)
Quartz (SiO2) with various mineral inclusions
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Included Quartz Beads (likely Phantom Quartz or Garden Quartz)
Quartz (SiO2) with various mineral inclusions
Amber
(C10H16O)n – an amorphous organic substance, primarily composed of polymerized isoprenoids.
River Rock / Stream Pebble
Fluvial Clast / Rounded Sedimentary Particle
Gneiss (Banded Gneiss)
Gneiss
Scoria (Lava Rock)
Mafic Volcanic Scoria
Druzy Agate (Star-cut Geode Slice)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline and Macrocrystalline Quartz
Chinese Writing Stone
Porphyritic Basalt or Porphyritic Andesite
Phantom Quartz with Chlorite and Hematite inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Chlorite group minerals and Hematite (Fe2O3)
Flowerstone (Porphyry)
Porphyritic Andesite or Basalt
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (Hydrated Crystalline Silicon Dioxide simulation)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Smoky Quartz (Tumbled)
Smoky Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Citrine
Quartz (SiO₂)
Quartz Geode (partially formed/chalcedony with iron staining)
Quartz (SiO2) with Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz) and likely Iron Oxides/Hydroxides
Sandstone
Arenite
River Stone (Granitic Gneiss)
Foliated Granitic Gneiss
Botryoidal Chalcedony with Calcite
Chalcedony (SiO2 with accessory minerals, likely CaCO3)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Chinese Writing Stone
Porphyritic Basalt or Porphyritic Andesite with Feldspar phenocrysts (SiO2-rich Silicates)
Porphyry
Porphyritic Rhyolite or Andesite
Blue Lace Agate
Chalcedony (a form of Quartz) - SiO2
Smoky Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Gneiss (Banded Gneiss)
Gneiss
Red Tiger's Eye beads
Tiger's Eye (variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Goldstone (Red)
Aventurine Glass (SiO2 + Cu)
Amber
Succinite (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Kambaba Jasper
Stromatolite (Fossilized Algae)
Gneiss (Banded Gneiss)
Gneiss
Sandstone (likely Arkosic)
Arenite (SiO2 with KAlSi3O8)
River/Stream Pebble
Clast / Detrital Grain / Rounded Sedimentary Particle (Compositionally variable, commonly Quartz, Feldspar, Chert, or other resistant rock fragments)
Pearls
Aragonite (calcium carbonate) and Conchiolin
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Gneiss (specifically Banded Gneiss)
Gneiss
Red Siltstone
Siltstone (primarily quartz and feldspar sized 0.0039 to 0.0625 mm)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Ferruginous Sandstone (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with fuchsite inclusions)