Agate Pebble (Desert Agate / Chalcedony Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
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Agate Pebble (Desert Agate / Chalcedony Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate (Water-Worn Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony
Apatite
Fluorapatite, Chlorapatite, and Hydroxylapatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Amethyst Geode
Quartz (SiO₂) with iron impurities
Jasper with Quartz Veining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Green Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Labradorite
(Na, Ca)(Si, Al)4O8
Dalmation Stone (often called Dalmatian Jasper)
Peralkaline Rock (Microgranite/Aplite), SiO2 with inclusions of Arfvedsonite
Turquoise
Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminum, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Apatite
Fluorapatite / Chlorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
Diamond
Diamond (pure carbon C)
Amethyst (Raw Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Chert (with Calcite layering)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Magnetite / Ironstone
Iron(II,III) oxide (Fe3O4)
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Sulfur
Native Sulfur (S8)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Arenite (Siliclastic sedimentary rock)
Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase)
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Fossiliferous Sandstone / Fossil Fragment
Fossiliferous Sedimentary Matrix with Indeterminate Fossil Material
Potassium Feldspar
K-Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Carnelian Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide - Chalcedony variant)
Chalcedony (Tumbled Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
SiO2 (Chalcedony with iron oxide impurities)
Chalcedony (Agate/Seashell replacement)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium)
Quartz Druzy in Brecciated Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Lithic Breccia
Granite Pegmatite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock (likely Sandstone or Mudstone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Sedimentary Matrix
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Blue Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Green Aventurine
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with fuchsite inclusions
Biotite Mica in Host Rock
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Carnelian Agate / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Basalt (with possible weathering or secondary mineral crust)
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Brown Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)