Sandstone (Ferruginous/Red Sandstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
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Sandstone (Ferruginous/Red Sandstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Larimar
Pectolite (Blue variety), NaCa2Si3O10(OH)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Turquoise
Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminum (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Brecciated Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Polished Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Epidote
Epidote Group (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Fossilized Bivalve Shell
Bivalvia (fossil specimen)
Agate
Agate (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Grey Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fluorite Geode
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Banded Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Purple Lepidolite with Quartz
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Chrysocolla (with Quartz and Azurite)
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate mineral [Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·n(H2O)]
Quartz / Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
River Jasper (Chert/Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Chert (containing Orbicular/Agate patterns)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Anthracite Coal with Sulfur staining
Anthracite (Carbon C with impurities)
Sandstone (Quartzite-rich River Cobble)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sand (Construction Grade)
Unconsolidated siliciclastic sediment (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-rich)
Chalcedony (River Stone)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Breciated Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Calcite (Yellow/Orange variety - sometimes called Honey Calcite)
Calcite
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Zeolite/Quartz Infill
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Host: (Mg,Fe)2SiO4 / CaAl2Si2O8; Infill: SiO2 or Na2Al2Si3O10·2H2O)
Feldspar (specifically Orthoclase or Plagioclase)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) or Sodium/Calcium Aluminum Silicate
Tiger's Iron
Pseudomorphic Quartz Aggregate (contains SiO2 with Fe2O3 and FeOOH)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Optical Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz (Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Sandstone (SiO2 with various trace minerals)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Quartz (Microcrystalline Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Botryoidal Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Plume Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bloodstone
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz)