Quartz-veined Sedimentary Rock
Hydrothermally veined Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 veins in Matrix)
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Quartz-veined Sedimentary Rock
Hydrothermally veined Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 veins in Matrix)
Moss Agate / Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and manganese inclusions
Fossilized Bone (Petrified Bone)
Permineralized Vertebrate Remains
Quartzite with Mica / Gneiss Pebble
Metamorphic Rock (Quartz-Feldspar-Mica aggregate)
Lapis Lazuli (polished cabochon)
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock (approx. Na6Ca2Al6Si6O24(SO4,S,Cl)2)
Quartzite River Rock
Quartzite (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Rock (Mainly SiO2)
Chert (Flint Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Goldstone (Synthetic Aventurescence Glass)
Cuprous Aventurescent Glass (Silicon Dioxide with Copper inclusions)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Pyrite (Iron Disulfide), FeS2
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Red Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Tiger's eye (Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite), SiO2
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Basalt or Sedimentary Host Rock
Silica-veined lithic fragment (SiO2 in host matrix)
Red Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (rich in hematite impurities)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert Nodules in Limestone
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) within Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Jasper/Agate variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Yellow Jasper with Red Inclusion
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxides
Brown Agate
Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Jasper (Red and Tan Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Native Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Quartz-rich breccia or quartzite with iron-oxide veining
Microcrystalline to granular SiO₂ (quartz), with hematite/goethite and minor feldspar or mica
Quartzite with Pyrite Inclusions
Metamorphic Quartz-rich Rock
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (River Pebble)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (often colloquially called Flint)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Garnet in Matrix
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Mixture of Al(OH)3, AlO(OH), and Fe2O3)
Quartz / Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite (with Mica / Quartzite Schist)
SiO2 (Silica) with minor Muscovite Mica KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Generic Rock Fragment
Rock Fragment