Specular Hematite (Specularite)
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
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Specular Hematite (Specularite)
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Turquoise
Turquoise (Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium) CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Sandstone (Picture Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Vesicular Basalt with Quartz
Vesicular Basalt (SiO2 inclusions)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Jasper
Jasper (Silica-rich microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2 with Fe2O3 impurities)
Blue Agate (Tumbled and Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with likely organic dyes
Quartzite Chert Pebble
Microcrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Moss Agate (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Red Jasper
Jasper (a variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Banded Chert (or River Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Vesicular Basalt (Scoria)
Basalt (Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Vesicular Basalt
Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt)
Basalt with vesicles (Amygdaloidal Basalt)
Amygdaloidal Basalt (predominantly Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)
Chert nodules in Limestone
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) in Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) matrix
Quartz Pebble (Chalcedony/Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (or Flint)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt containing Zeolite and Calcite inclusions
Granite
Granite (phaneritic felsic intrusive rock)
Yellow Quartzite (Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide staining
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic silicate with secondary mineral inclusions)
Rhodochrosite
Manganese Carbonate (MnCO3)
Limonite
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide) FeO(OH)·nH2O
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Turquoise with Pyrite
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium [CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O] with Iron Pyrite (FeS2)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrous ferric oxide)
Chrysocolla on Limonite Matrix
Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O (Chrysocolla) on FeO(OH)·nH2O (Limonite)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Dragon Blood Jasper
SiO2
Epidote with Quartz
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Cherry Creek Jasper (also known as Red Creek Jasper or Cherry Creek Agate)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Citrine Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Ocean Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, SiO2)
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Epidote
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered Quartzite or Chert Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granitoid (with Epidote and Orthoclase)
Crystalline Felsic Intrusive Rock (containing SiO2, KAlSi3O8, and Ca2(Al2,Fe)(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH))
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Quartz/Zeolite Infill
Amygdaloidal Basalt (extrusive volcanic rock with SiO2 or CaAl2Si3O10·3H2O infill)