Green Quartz (Prasiolite/Adventurine)
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2)
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Green Quartz (Prasiolite/Adventurine)
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (SiO2 enriched metamorphic rock)
Gneiss
Feldspar–quartz–mica gneiss, locally amphibole-bearing
Quartz-Veined Slate or Greenstone
Metamorphic rock with quartz vein (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Red Jasper (SiO2)
Pyrite Cubes in Matrix
Iron Disulfide (FeS2) in Host Matrix
Gneiss
Gneiss (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Sandstone pebble
Sandstone (arenite / quartzarenite)
Blue Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Kyanite (Blue Kyanite)
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Garnet (Almandine)
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Specular Hematite (on Schist/Matrix)
Hematite (Alpha-Fe2O3)
Pebble (likely Quartz or Chert)
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide) - referring to the likely main mineral composition, Quartz. If it's chert, the scientific name remains SiO₂ with a microcrystalline structure.
Gneiss
Foliated Metamorphic Rock
Schist
Metamorphic Rock (Schist)
Quartzite
Metamorphic rock (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock)
Rhodonite
Manganese Inosilicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Quartz
SiO2
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz crystals on matrix
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
White Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
K-Feldspar (Potassium Feldspar)
Orthoclase / Microcline (KAlSi3O8)
Tumbled White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Calcite (with iron oxide staining)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)