Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Category
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Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint or River Pebble)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Sunkissed Quartz or Hematoid Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Manganese or Iron oxide
Chert (variously known as Flint or River Pebble)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint)
Microcrystalline to cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis lazuli (Mainly Lazurite: Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Complex silicate mixture including Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Chert (specifically Red Chert or Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lazurite-dominated metamorphic rock ((Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(SO4,S,Cl)2)
Quartz Pebble (Grit)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Quartzite (Yellow/Orange variety)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Coarse-grained Quartz with Feldspar inclusions
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Orthoclase/Plagioclase Feldspar inclusions
Painted Pet Rock (Quartzite/Sandstone base)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with anthropomorphic acrylic embellishments
Milky Quartz Pebble with Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Garnet Schist
Almandine Garnet in Schist (X3Al2(SiO4)3)
Sandstone Beach Pebble
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz with Iron Oxide coating)
Chert (var. Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized Crinoid Stem
Class Crinoidea (Echinodermata)
Amethyst (Druzy Quartz)
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with iron impurities)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) containing Iron Oxide inclusions
Fossiliferous Limestone with Rugose Coral
Lithostrotionella (Limestone Matrix - CaCO3)
Quartz (Chert/Chalcedony Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Asphalt Chunk (with aggregate)
Bituminous concrete / Anthropogenic conglomerate
Garnet Schist
Almandine-mica schist
Granite Cobble
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)