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Synthetic (Not A Rock Or Mineral)

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Rock Salt

Calc-Silicate Rock

Calc-Silicate Rock

Halite

Dolomite

Gypsum

Coal

Claystone

Serpentinite

Carbonatite

Skarn

Schist

Emerald in Matrix

Emerald in Matrix

Quartzite with Calcite Accretion (Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2 with CaCO3 coating)) — metamorphic

Quartzite with Calcite Accretion

Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2 with CaCO3 coating)

Muscovite Mica (Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)) — mineral

Muscovite Mica

Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)

Quartz Geode (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz Geode

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Turquoise (Turquoise (Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium) CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O) — mineral

Turquoise

Turquoise (Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium) CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O

Granite with Pyrite or Mica (Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock) — igneous

Granite with Pyrite or Mica

Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock

Milky Quartz in Epidote Host Rock (Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Epidote Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)) — mineral

Milky Quartz in Epidote Host Rock

Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Epidote Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)

Granite (Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Main minerals: SiO2, KAlSi3O8, NaAlSi3O8)) — igneous

Granite

Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Main minerals: SiO2, KAlSi3O8, NaAlSi3O8)

Quartz Pebble (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz Pebble

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Banded Gneiss (River Rock/Pebble) (Gneiss (specifically a banded variety, likely a orthogneiss or paragneiss depending on parent rock)) — Metamorphic Rock

Banded Gneiss (River Rock/Pebble)

Gneiss (specifically a banded variety, likely a orthogneiss or paragneiss depending on parent rock)

Metamorphic Rock

Ironstone / Weathered Hematite (Iron oxide-rich sedimentary rock with Goethite/Hematite) — sedimentary

Ironstone / Weathered Hematite

Iron oxide-rich sedimentary rock with Goethite/Hematite

Sandstone with Quartz Vein (Quartzose Sandstone with Hydrothermal Quartz) — sedimentary

Sandstone with Quartz Vein

Quartzose Sandstone with Hydrothermal Quartz

Sandstone (Pebble) (Sandstone (SiO2 dominated clastic sedimentary rock)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (Pebble)

Sandstone (SiO2 dominated clastic sedimentary rock)

Sandstone (Arenite) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite

Sandstone pebble (Sandstone (siliciclastic sedimentary rock)) — sedimentary

Sandstone pebble

Sandstone (siliciclastic sedimentary rock)

Sandstone (Sandstone (Arenite)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Sandstone (Arenite)

Sandstone (Whetstone/Sharpening Stone) (Siliciclastic Sandstone (SiO2 dominant)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (Whetstone/Sharpening Stone)

Siliciclastic Sandstone (SiO2 dominant)

Sandstone (Sandstone (SiO2-dominated clastic rock)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Sandstone (SiO2-dominated clastic rock)

Sandstone (Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite/Arkose)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite/Arkose)

Sandstone Pebble (Quartzose Sandstone (Sedimentary Rock)) — sedimentary

Sandstone Pebble

Quartzose Sandstone (Sedimentary Rock)

Sandstone Pebble (Sedimentary Rock (Quartzose Sandstone)) — sedimentary

Sandstone Pebble

Sedimentary Rock (Quartzose Sandstone)

Sandstone (Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite / Lithic sandstone)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite / Lithic sandstone)

Sandstone (Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock, predominantly SiO2)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock, predominantly SiO2)

Ironstone Concretion (Ironstone (Limonite/Goethite/Hematite mixture)) — sedimentary

Ironstone Concretion

Ironstone (Limonite/Goethite/Hematite mixture)

Grey Basalt or Andesite with Veining (Intermediate to Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock with Quartz/Calcite Veins) — igneous

Grey Basalt or Andesite with Veining

Intermediate to Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock with Quartz/Calcite Veins

Sandstone (Arenite) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite

Sandstone (Arenite) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite

Sandstone River Pebble (Arenite (SiO2 predominantly)) — sedimentary

Sandstone River Pebble

Arenite (SiO2 predominantly)

Sandstone (likely Arkosic or Ferruginous) (Arenite (SiO2 with iron oxides or feldspar)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (likely Arkosic or Ferruginous)

Arenite (SiO2 with iron oxides or feldspar)

Tumbled Agate (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Tumbled Agate

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Sandstone (Arenite (SiO2 principal)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite (SiO2 principal)

Sandstone (Quartzose) (Arenite (primarily SiO2)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (Quartzose)

Arenite (primarily SiO2)

Banded Agate (Tumbled) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Banded Agate (Tumbled)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Sandstone (Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)

Orange Calcite (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — mineral

Orange Calcite

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Sandstone (Arenite (primarily SiO2 with various cementing agents)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite (primarily SiO2 with various cementing agents)

Sandstone (Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)

Sandstone (Quartzose) (Arenite (primarily SiO2)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (Quartzose)

Arenite (primarily SiO2)

Sandstone (Arenite) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite

Jasper (Green Jasper/Heliotrope variety) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper (Green Jasper/Heliotrope variety)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Sandstone (Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed mostly of quartz, SiO2)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed mostly of quartz, SiO2)

Sandstone (Arenite (primarily SiO2)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite (primarily SiO2)

Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone) (Sandstone (SiO2 with various trace minerals)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)

Sandstone (SiO2 with various trace minerals)