Coquina / Shell Limestone
Coquina (Bioclastic Limestone)
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Coquina / Shell Limestone
Coquina (Bioclastic Limestone)
Native Gold in Quartz
Native Gold (Au)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (composed of orthoclase, quartz, and plagioclase)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Diorite (Gneissic)
Diorite
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Howlite (often sold as 'Turquenite')
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Crushed Stone / Gravel
Aggregatus saxum (variable mineral composition)
Graphite-veined Quartzite
Meta-sedimentary Quartzite with Carbonaceous/Graphitic Inclusions (SiO2 + C)
Sandstone Pebble
Ferruginous Sandstone (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Flint / Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Gray Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Clay (as a rock-forming material)
Clay minerals (e.g., Kaolinite group, Smectite group, Illite group, Chlorite group)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
River Pebble (Gabbro or Basalt)
Mafic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of Pyroxene and Plagioclase Feldspar)
Blue-beaded gemstone jewelry, likely lapis lazuli or dyed blue agate
Uncertain from the image; possible lazurite-bearing lapis lazuli (Na₃Ca(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂S) or blue chalcedony (SiO₂)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron hydroxides (Goethite)
Blue Goldstone
Aventurine Glass
Black Tourmaline (Schorl) on Quartz
NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Chert (and associated river cobbles)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (and/or Flint)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine alternative)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz Sandstone)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based clastic rock)
Probable amber fragment
Amber (fossilized plant resin; chiefly amorphous organic resin, commonly dominated by succinite)
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (Sodium iron aluminum boron silicate hydroxide)
Dyed and Metallic Coated Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with titanium/gold vapor deposition coating
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite)
Nickel coin (U.S. currency)
Cupronickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel alloy)
Red Jasper
Red Jasper (SiO2)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl) in Matrix
NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint or Agate nodule)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Bituminous Coal (with Anthracite or Vitrinite inclusion)
Organic-rich Sedimentary Rock (Carboniferous classification)
Coral Rock (Coquina)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)