Rough Quartz (likely Rose or Amethyst variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
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Rough Quartz (likely Rose or Amethyst variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Sandstone (Weathered Cobble)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Basalt (River Stone)
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock
Basalt Pebble
Basalt
Granite River Pebble
Phaneritic Granite (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Porphyritic Basalt (Chinese Writing Stone/Flower Stone)
Porphyritic Basalt (primarily Plagioclase Feldspar in a Mafic groundmass)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicate - SiO2)
Basalt with Epidote/Chlorite
Amygdaloidal Basalt (SiO2 with (Ca2(Al2,Fe)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)))
Collection of Minerals and Ores
Various (e.g., Uraninite (U3O8), Carbon (C), Native Gold (Au), Hematite (Fe2O3), Galena (PbS), etc.)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Basalt River Pebble
Basalt
Basalt
Extrusive mafic rock (Basalt)
Rhyolitic Tuff (Breccia Type)
Rhyolitic Pyroclastic Rock (Mixed Silicates including Quartz, Feldspar, and Volcanic Glass)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite River Rock
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Malachite or Chrysocolla on Host Rock
Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 (Malachite) or (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4 (Chrysocolla)
Chert (Flint variety)
Chert (SiO2)
Basalt River Pebble
Aphanitic mafic volcanic rock
Basalt (Beach Pebble)
Basalt (extrusive volcanic rock)
Conglomerate (Red Sandstone variety)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Conglomeratic Sandstone)
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Arkose variant)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Lithic Sandstone)
Sandstone (Grooved/Weathered)
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz and Lithic fragments)
Fluorite
Fluoride (Calcium Fluoride - CaF2)
Siltstone with Weathering Crust
Siltstone (primarily SiO2 with Al2O3)
Glauconitic Sandstone (Greensand)
Glauconite (K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with mineral cement)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Emerald (Tumbled Beryl)
Beryllium Aluminum Silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Glauconitic Sanstone (Glauconite)
Glauconite ((K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Rhyolitic Matrix
Basalt (River Pebble)
Basalt