Chert / Flint
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
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Chert / Flint
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sulfur
Sulfur (S8)
Botryoidal Hematite (Kidney Ore)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Pyrite (Iron Pyrites)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone with Algae Growth
Arenite with Chlorophyta/Lichen
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (Hydrous iron(III) oxide-hydroxide mixture, primarily FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Blue Celestite (Celestine)
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4)
Sandstone (Weathered Pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Turquoise (possible Dyed Howlite or Magnesite imitation)
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Turquoise)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium [CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O]
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Granular Sandstone
Arenite (variable composition, primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone (Weathered Cobble)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Geode (Unopened)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in sedimentary vugs
Red Sandstone (Iron-Rich)
Arenite (Fe2O3)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 oxides)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Gozzanous)
SiO2 (Quartz) with FeO(OH) (Goethite) or Fe2O3 (Hematite) coating
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Howlite
Calcium borosilicate hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Druzy Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe2O3 rich)
Sandstone
Arenite (Clastic Sedimentary Rock)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Arenite / Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Green Fluorite (likely synthetic or heat-treated for jewelry)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Banded Calcite (often sold as Caribbean Calcite or Mexican Onyx)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Ironstone Concretion (Nutstone)
Ironstone (with High Limonite/Hematite Content)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)