Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
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Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
River Stone (likely Siltstone or fine-grained Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Lithic Wacke / Siltstone)
Tree Agate (or Moss Agate)
Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (a common igneous rock)
Rose Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Jade
Jadeite or Nephrite (both are commonly referred to as 'jade'). Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6; Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2.
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Banded Gneiss (River Cobble)
Gneiss (a high-grade metamorphic rock)
Granite
Intrusive igneous rock (Acidic)
Citrine
Citrine (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silica mineral, SiO2)
Quartz (Clear / Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli (in Matrix)
Na8[Al6Si6O24]S2 (Lazurite as the primary component)
Dalmatian Stone (often misnamed Dalmatian Jasper)
Aplite (with hornblende/arfvedsonite inclusions)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrulite (Pyrite / Chalcopyrite)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) or Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Sandstone (lithic/greywacke variant)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with rock fragments)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 + Fe4+ impurities)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a secondary sedimentary structure
Quartz with inclusions (likely Tourmaline or Biotite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gold Ore in Quartz
Auriferous Quartz (SiO2 with Au inclusions)
Schist
Mica Schist
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Sandstone with Liesegang Rings
Arenite with Iron Oxide Liesegang Banding
Quartz (variety of colors)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Slag
Ferrous Slag (Siliceous industrial waste)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) - specifically, a variety of macrocrystalline quartz
Quartz Pebble (Geode-like)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled Stone Collection (featuring Tiger's Eye, Rose Quartz, and Moss Agate)
Mixed Silicates and Oxides (predominantly SiO2 group minerals)
Fluorite (Blue)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Iron Ore / Ironstone Concretion
Mixture of iron oxide/hydroxide minerals, likely some combination of Hematite (Fe2O3), Goethite (α-FeOOH), and Limonite (a general term for hydrated iron oxides of variable composition) or potentially Bauxite (a mixture of aluminum hydroxides, often with iron oxides, (Al(OH)3) and FeO(OH)). The visual characteristics strongly suggest iron-rich material.
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Diamond
Diamond (C)
Agate (specifically Waterline or Onyx-type Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony