Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Small Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Opal / Common Opal
Hydrated Silicon Dioxide (SiO2·nH2O)
Blue Apatite
Apatite - Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Banded Agate (specifically Sardonyx Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Green Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - yellow quartz variety
Yellow Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2) with iron-bearing inclusions
Porphyry
Porphyritic Andesite/Dacite
Milky quartz fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Weathered quartz-rich rock fragment
Likely quartz-bearing sandstone or granitic rock; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Tumbled blue-green stone, likely chrysocolla-bearing jasper
Chrysocolla-rich chalcedony/jasper; commonly a mixture of chrysocolla (hydrated copper silicate, variable formula) and quartz (SiO₂)
Golden Healer Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferruginous (Iron Oxide) inclusions
Quartz (Druzy)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rhodonite
(Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Gneiss
Gneiss
Porphyry
Porphyritic Rhyolite or Andesite
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dark-colored Igneous Rock (likely Basalt or Diabase)
Basalt (extrusive igneous) or Diabase (intrusive igneous)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Labradorite (likely Black Labradorite or Larvikite)
Labradorite (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8. If a rock, it is typically anorthosite, gabbro, or norite, or a variety of syenite called Larvikite if it is specifically from Larvik, Norway.
Malachite
Malachite - Cu2CO3(OH)2
Gneiss (Banded Gneiss Cobble)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Schistose)
Gneiss
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Arsenopyrite with Quartz
Arsenopyrite (FeAsS)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished yellow-orange chalcedony (likely carnelian)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), iron-colored variety commonly called carnelian
Likely porphyritic igneous rock (possibly granite or rhyolite)
Quartz–feldspar–mica aggregate; exact identification requires a fresh surface and tests
Red Jasper
Jasper (a variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Howlite (Tumbled)
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)