Amethyst-rich vesicular volcanic rock (probable amethyst basalt/scoria)
Quartz (SiO₂) in vesicular basaltic volcanic rock; precise identification requires testing
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Amethyst-rich vesicular volcanic rock (probable amethyst basalt/scoria)
Quartz (SiO₂) in vesicular basaltic volcanic rock; precise identification requires testing
Carnelian and Dyed Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pink Dyed Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with artificial dyes
Aluminum Slag
Anthropogenic Aluminum (Al)
Tumbled yellow calcite
Calcite (CaCO₃), likely honey/yellow calcite
Pink Dyed Agate (Banded Chalcedony)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Agate Geode (Dyed)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Blue Agate Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial dye
Amethyst geode slices
Amethyst, purple quartz (SiO₂)
Slag Glass
Vitreous Silicate Residue
Pink Dyed Agate (Pink Agate Slice)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony / Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Dyed Blue Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Howlite (Dyed)
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Concrete or artificial stone core sample
Artificial conglomerate
Turquoise
Turquoise (Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium), CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Rose Quartz and Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), opaque-to-translucent milky variety
Blue Slag Glass
Ferro-silicate glass (Slag)
Blue Onyx (Dyed Agate/Chalky Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Dyed Agate
Agate (SiO2)
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Black tumbled stone, likely basalt or black jasper
Most consistent with fine-grained basalt (mainly plagioclase and pyroxene); exact identification requires testing
Possible iron-rich basalt or industrial slag
Basalt, likely Fe–Mg silicate rock; exact identification is uncertain from the blurred image
Quartzite with Iron Inclusions
Quartzite (pre d om i n a n t l y SiO2) with H e m a t i t e / G o e t h i t e
Dyed Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic coating
Sandstone with Liesegang Rings
Quartzose Sandstone with Iron Oxide Precipitation
Carnelian Agate
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide - Chalcedony variant)
Peridot (likely, given the color and bead form)
Olivine, variety Peridot (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Dragon Vein Agate (Dyed)
SiO2
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled dark green stone, likely serpentine or greenstone
Serpentinite (hydrated magnesium silicate minerals, chiefly antigorite/lizardite); possible chlorite-rich greenstone
Pink Banded Agate (Dyed)
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline silica), chemical formula SiO2
Green Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica / Glassy Blast Furnace Slag
Citrine (Heat-Treated Amethyst)
Quartz (SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Leland Blue Stone
Anthropogenic Iron Smelting Slag
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Man-made Green Quartz (Lab-grown or Treated)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial coloration