Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite impurities
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Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite impurities
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
SiO2
Mahogany Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Silicate: SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Gneiss with Quartz Veining
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Green Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) bonded with metallic vapors (typically Gold, Chromium, or Titanium)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeOOH cement)
Malachite
Malachite (Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 - a copper carbonate hydroxide mineral)
Blue Howlite (Dyed)
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Chrysocolla on Matrix
Hydrated copper silicates ((Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron impurities
Gossan (Limonite/Ironstone)
Hydrated Iron Oxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Shale
Laminated Mudstone
Serpentine
Serpentinite (group of minerals: (Mg,Fe,Ni,Al)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of serpentine group minerals like lizardite, antigorite, and chrysotile)
Sandstone
Arenite
Yooperlite
Fluorescent Sodalite-bearing Syenite
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (composed primarily of silica and alumina with iron and magnesium)
Botryoidal Goethite
Goethite (α-Fe3+O(OH))
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a geode
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Cubic Zirconia (Simulated Diamond)
Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (specifically Citrine or Yellow Quartzite pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine/Quartzite Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz or Citrine Geode/Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tourmaline (Schorl or Dravite) on Matrix
Complex Borosilicate - Na(Mg,Fe,Li,Al,Mn)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH,F)4
River Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Basalt River Rock
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Shale (with Iron Oxide staining)
Fissile Mudstone (primarily Quartz and Clay minerals)
Quartz with Basalt inclusion
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mafic silicate rock
Quartz (Engineered Stone Countertop)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with polymer resins
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Satin Spar (Gypsum)
Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Satin Spar (Gypsum)
Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Tiger's Eye (specifically Blue Tiger's Eye / Falcon's Eye)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Granite Cobble
Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock (Granite)
Eagle Eye Stone (Gray-Blue Tiger's Eye)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous/Banded)
Clastic Terrigenous Sandstone (SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Basalt Pebble with Epidote/Olivine
Vitreous Basalt (SiO2 with Ca/Mg/Fe silicates)