Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Chalcedony or Quartz, SiO2)
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Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Chalcedony or Quartz, SiO2)
Pink Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (MnSiO3)
Green Calcite (often commercially called Green Onyx)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Red Jasper (Opaque Chalcedony)
Jasper / Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferric Iron inclusions
Precious Opal
Hydrated amorphous silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Chert Arrowhead (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Carbonate sedimentary rock (CaCO3) with bioclasts
Limonite after Pyrite (Prophecy Stone)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) replacing Pyrite (FeS2)
Jasper (specifically Red Jasper or Iron-stained Chert)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Pyrite-bearing Schist
Pyritic Quartz-Mica Schist with FeS2 inclusion
River Stone (likely Mudstone or Siltstone)
Lutite (Clastic sedimentary rock composed of clay and silt-sized particles)
Blue Onyx (Dyed Agate)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Honey Calcite (Yellow Calcite)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Druze on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO₂ / Silicon Dioxide)
Quartzite River Rock (with Limonite staining)
Quartzite (SiO2)
Hematitic Sandstone
Sandstone with Hematite inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Concrete
Anthropogenic Sedimentary Rock (Hydrated Calcium Silicate)
Zebra Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Macro-crystalline Quartz/Chert with impurities
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Carnelian
Carnelian (variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Schorl (Black Tourmaline)
Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Hematite/Limonite) inclusions
Honey Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
N/A - Man-made object (Jewelry Chain)
Antiqued or Oxidized Metal Chain (often Steel or Brass)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (principally SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Mineraloid (predominantly Quartz grains with Iron Oxide cement)
Banded Sandstone (Liesegang Rings)
Sedimentary Arenite (SiO2 with FeO/Fe2O3 impurities)
Sandstone Cobble with Liesegang Rings
Arenite with iron oxide precipitation (SiO2 matrix with Fe2O3 banding)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Mica (Muscovite)
Muscovite, KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Jasper with Agate Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Quartz/Chert
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Coarse-grained Jasper or Jasper Conglomerate
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide (SiO2) + Fe2O3
Seraphinite
Clinochlore (Mg,Fe)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 - specific variety for Seraphinite due to its fibrous inclusions and chatoyancy.
Quartz Druzy on Matrix (likely Agate or Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various mineral inclusions
Dalmatian Stone (often called Dalmatian Jasper)
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Rock with Arfvedsonite (formerly believed to be Jasper)
Opalite
Synthetic Opalite Glass (Silicon Dioxide)
Green Banded Chert (Agate/Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace impurities of Chlorite or Glauconite