Bauxite
Bauxite (mixture of Gibbiste Al(OH)3, Boehmite ̳-AlO(OH), and Diaspore ́-AlO(OH))
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Bauxite
Bauxite (mixture of Gibbiste Al(OH)3, Boehmite ̳-AlO(OH), and Diaspore ́-AlO(OH))
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Diorite
Diorite
Peridotite (Pyroxenite/Serpentinized Dunite)
Ultramafic Rock (consisting primarily of Olivine and Pyroxene)
Banded Flint / Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Detrital sedimentary rock)
Serpentine
Antigorite / Lizardite / Chrysotile mix; (Mg, Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite sheet silicates)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Rough Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Black Jasper (Black Stone / River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂), Opaque variety of Chalcedony
Sodalite
Sodalite (Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride), Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Chert (includes Flint & Jasper)
Chert (Siliceous sedimentary rock, chemical formula SiO2)
Chondrite Meteorite
Ordinary Chondrite (Fe-Ni alloy, Olivine, Pyroxene)
Chert (varieties: Flint or Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (and associated Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Andesite
Andesite (Intermediate Extrusive Volcanic Rock)
Serpentine
Serpentinite (Mg,Fe,Ni,Al,Zn,Mn)2-3(Si,Al,Fe)2O5(OH)4
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz with Hematite cement)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Siltstone/Sandstone (possibly Wonderstone or Picture Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with Iron Oxide inclusions)
Basalt
Extrusive mafic igneous rock
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Mica Schist
Schist (Muscovite/Biotite Schist)
Diorite (Salt and Pepper Rock)
Phaneritic plutonic igneous rock (sodium-rich plagioclase feldspar and hornblende)
Aragonite Star Cluster
Aragonite (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 permineralization)
Jasper and Quartz River Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Unakite
Epidotized Granite (SiO2, KAlSi3O8, Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based with various mineral cements)
Chert (Chert / Flint)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline quartz
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Coquina / Shelly Limestone
Coquina (calcium carbonate, CaCO3)
Basalt (Vesicular)
Mafic Volcanic Rock (rich in Magnesium and Iron)
Sandstone
Arenite (Siliclastic sedimentary rock, primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartz Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Orange Quartzite (Tumbled Beach Pebble)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions