Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Opaque Chalcedony
Category
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Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Opaque Chalcedony
Green Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Milky Quartz (with Iron staining)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polygenetic Conglomerate (Puddingstone)
Conglomerate (SiO2 matrix with mixed clasts)
Chert (Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Biotite (Black Mica)
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe++)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2)
Fluorite with Rhodochrosite
Fluorite (CaF2) and Rhodochrosite (MnCO3)
Blue Dyed Agate Geode Slice
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with artificial cobalt/iron-based dye
Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion (Calcium Carbonate/Aragonite/Calcite)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variant)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Desert Rose
Gypsum (variety Selenite) or Barite, CaSO4·2H2O
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2 (Lithium-bearing Phyllosilicate)
Howlite (White Buffalo Turquoise)
Howlite (Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide), Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Red Sandstone
Arenite with Hematite cementation
Schist
Mica Schist
Flower Jasper
Agatized Fossil Coral / Chalcedony (SiO2)
White Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Banded Sandstone (Liesegang Rings)
Sedimentary sandstone with Iron oxide precipitates
Quartzite
Quartzite (chiefly SiO2)
Sandstone (Banded)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Jasper (Yellow/Brown variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Impure Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Granite Pebble
Granite (Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock comprising Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Pyrite in Quartz
Iron Disulfide (FeS2) in Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Plutonic Igneous Rock (composed of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Sandstone (Greywacke)
Sandstone (SiO2 enriched with lithic fragments)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Coquina
Bioclastic Limestone
Fluorite
Fluorite (CaF₂)
Fossil Coral
Scleractinia (Anthos), primarily Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Feldspar-rich Granite (Pink Granite)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Manganese-coated Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock with Manganese Oxide (often Pyrolusite or Psilomelane)
Mixed Mineral Specimens
Mixed Silicates, Oxides, and Phosphates (SiO₂, Ca₅(PO₄)₃(F,Cl,OH), Na₈Al₆Si₆O₂₄Cl₂, etc.)
Chert (Smooth River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)