Vesicular Basalt with Epidote/Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mg, Fe)2SiO4 + Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)
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Vesicular Basalt with Epidote/Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mg, Fe)2SiO4 + Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Quartz (Chert/Chalcedony variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper with Quartz Vein
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz), SiO2
Red Jasper
Jasper (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO₂ with impurities)
Red Jasper
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) with Hematite inclusions, SiO2 + Fe2O3
Jasper (specifically variegated or swamp jasper beads)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Tumbled Agate and Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Geode (partially formed/chalcedony with iron staining)
Quartz (SiO2) with Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz) and likely Iron Oxides/Hydroxides
Picture Jasper
SiO2, Microcrystalline Quartz
Agate Geode
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Agate (specifically a Blue Agate Geode Slice)
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz); SiO2
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Opaque variety of Chalcedony/Quartz
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, formula: SiO2)
Quartz (likely milky/rose quartz variety)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz Vein in Sedimentary Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with host Chert or Limestone
Yellow Quartzite (or Yellow Chalcedony Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert Nodules in Limestone
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) within Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Impure Variety of Chert
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Carnelian (Carnelian Agate)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2 with Hematite impurities)
Banded Agate (Dyed Purple)
Agate (Variety of Chalcedony/Quartz), SiO2
Quartz (pebble)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)
Fire Agate (Crackle Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Tree Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Dendritic Agate/Chalcedony
Zebra Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Macro-crystalline Quartz/Chert with impurities
Agate (Lace Agate Geode Slice)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Geode (Quartz chalcedony variety)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Botryoidal Chalcedony (Quartz Var.)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Puddingstone
Conglomerate (typically quartz-rich or jasper-rich)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
Wishing Stone (Basalt/Siltstone with Quartz/Calcite vein)
Carbonaceous Siltstone with Quartz (SiO2) or Calcite (CaCO3) vein
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Jasper (Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Rock)
Yellow Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Red Chert / Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Quartz (in a rock matrix)
Quartz (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Agate (specifically Lace Agate type)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)