Tumbled carnelian (probable)
Carnelian, a chalcedony variety of microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
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Tumbled carnelian (probable)
Carnelian, a chalcedony variety of microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Polished black obsidian
Volcanic glass, chiefly SiO₂
Tumbled purple quartz, likely amethyst
Quartz (SiO₂), purple variety commonly colored by iron impurities and irradiation
Tumbled jasper (likely brecciated or leopard jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide inclusions
Tumbled carnelian (likely agate/chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; reddish color typically from iron oxides
Polished leopard jasper (likely ocean jasper)
Silicified microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony; mainly SiO₂ with iron-oxide inclusions
Tumbled chalcedony (likely agate or common quartz)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possible iron-oxide staining
Tumbled agate (likely carnelian or banded chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with iron-oxide coloration
Quartz Pebble (Citrine or Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled jasper (likely picture jasper or iron-rich jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Pearl (as a biogenic mineral/gemstone)
Calcium Carbonate (mostly Aragonite), CaCO3
Turquoise
Turquoise (Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium) CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Quartz Crystal with Iron Inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Onyx
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossil bivalve shell
Likely fossilized cockle or other marine bivalve; exact genus requires locality and internal features
Pearl
Pearl; primarily aragonite (CaCO₃) in nacre
Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Yellow Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Red Quartzite River Pebble
Quartzite (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite) - CaCO3
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Smoky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Yellow Quartz or Citrine Geode/Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled feldspar-rich stone (likely granite or pegmatite fragment)
Potassium feldspar, chiefly orthoclase or microcline (KAlSi₃O₈), possibly mixed with quartz
Yellow Quartz (Citrine/Yellow Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled metallic sulfide mineral specimen, likely pyrite-bearing ore
Likely pyrite (FeS₂) with associated sulfides and host rock; exact identification requires testing
Tumbled yellow-brown quartzite or jasper
Quartzite, predominantly microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly iron-stained jasper
Tumbled prehnite (probable)
Prehnite — Ca₂Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Likely tumbled dark volcanic rock
Probably basalt or basaltic andesite; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Goldstone (Brown/Gold variety)
Aventurine Glass (SiO2 with Copper inclusions)
Glass Nugget (Tumbled Glass)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with additives
Yellow Quartz Pebble (Citrine or Iron-Stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled quartz-rich pebble
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly iron-stained or included quartz
Tumbled jasper or iron-rich chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide inclusions
Milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Tumbled yellow chalcedony (likely citrine or yellow jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
Tumbled cream chalcedony or quartz
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly iron-stained chalcedony