Tiger's Eye, Hematite, and Black Obsidian Bracelet
SiO2 (Tiger's Eye), Fe2O3 (Hematite), and 70-75% SiO2 (Obsidian)
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Tiger's Eye, Hematite, and Black Obsidian Bracelet
SiO2 (Tiger's Eye), Fe2O3 (Hematite), and 70-75% SiO2 (Obsidian)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Satin Spar (Selenite)
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate) - CaSO4·2H2O
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Menilite Opal (Goddess Stone)
Menilite Opalescent Silex (Amorphous Hydrated Silica)
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Gypsum (Alabaster variety)
Calcium sulfate dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Yellow Chalcedony (Agate/Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Quartz (Small Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Calcite (often sold as Caribbean Calcite or Honey Calcite)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Flint variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Satin Spar Selenite
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate) - CaSO4·2H2O
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Coal
Anthracite or Bituminous Coal (Carbon)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed mainly of SiO2)
Ferruginous Sandstone (River Pebble)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Sandstone with Iron Oxide Staining
Arenite with Limonite/Hematite alteration
Chert (White Chert or Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Arkosic or Lithic Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 based with mineral inclusions)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide Fe2O3 cement)
Sandstone
Arenite
Sandstone
Arenite
Coal
Bituminous coal (Complex organic sedimentary rock)
Fossilized Trilobite or Mollusk Fragment
Phylum Arthropoda / Mollusca fossil in sedimentary matrix
Argillite
Argillite (compact, clay-rich sedimentary rock)
Coal
Carbonaceous sedimentary rock / Lignite to Bituminous coal
Chert (and Limestone Pebbles)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) / Sedimentary Microcrystalline Quartz
Sandstone
Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock), primarily SiO2
Sandstone (Nut-stone / Cup-stone artifact)
Quartz Arenite / Worked Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Pyrite Concretion
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) in Sedimentary Matrix
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Iron-rich)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Banded iron formation (ironstone)
BIF; hematite–magnetite–quartz/chert assemblage
Weathered basalt or iron-rich volcanic rock
Mafic volcanic rock, likely basalt; exact identification requires testing
Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Sandstone (SiO2-rich clastic sedimentary rock)