Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Category
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Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Agate (Plume/Moss variety)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron/manganese inclusions
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Pebble/Cobble)
Sandstone (arenite is a more precise term for sandstone with less than 15% matrix; this specimen appears to be a lithic or quartz arenite)
Kunzite (Pink Spodumene)
Spodumene, LiAl(SiO3)2
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Blue Quartzite (Dyed)
Metamorphosed Quartz-rich Sandstone (SiO2 with organic dye)
Cloudy Quartz with Mica inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with accessory Muscovite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Specular Hematite
Hematite (Iron Oxide, Fe2O3)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Quartz (Iron-stained or Ferruginous Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
Silicon Carbide (SiC) / Moissanite (natural)
Sardonyx Cameo
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Quartz Pebble
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Cubic Zirconia
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Tree Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Orange Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Moonstone (Rainbow Moonstone)
Labradorite (White Labradorite) - (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Fossilized Fish (Lepidotes)
Lepidotes sp. (Order: Lepisosteiformes)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 (Sodalite)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic glass containing Cristobalite (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (a variety of coal, predominantly carbon)
Banded Agate / Lace Agate
Agate (Silica/Quartz) - SiO2
Greenschist (Greenstone)
Chlorite Schist / Greenschist Facies Rock
Snowflake Obsidian
Obsidian with Spherulitic Cristobalite (SiO2)
Ferrosilicon Slag (Industrial Vitrified Glass)
Vitreous Silicate Residue
Dyed Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Marble
Marble (metamorphosed limestone/dolostone). Predominantly composed of Calcite (CaCO3) for marble derived from limestone, or Dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2) for marble derived from dolostone.
Tiger's Eye
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with fibrous inclusions of crocidolite (riebeckite) that have been altered to limonite and then replaced by quartz
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in matrix
Seashell (Calcium Carbonate)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Pink Granite (with Potassic Feldspar and Quartz)
Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock (Granite)
Textile (Upholstery Fabric)
Woven Polyethylene/Polyester or Cotton Blend