Chinese Writing Stone
Porphyritic Basalt (with Andalusite/Feldspar phenocrysts)
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Chinese Writing Stone
Porphyritic Basalt (with Andalusite/Feldspar phenocrysts)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata
Charlevoix Stone
Favosites alpenensis
Wishing Stone with Quartz Vein
Hydrothermal Quartz Vein in Metasedimentary Matrix (primarily SiO2)
Basalt River Stone
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Basalt (Vesicular)
Extrusive Mafic Igneous Rock
Petoskey Stone (Fossilized Coral)
Hexagonaria percarinata
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions) - SiO2
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Wood Stone (Dragon Stone variant)
Argillaceous Sedimentary Rock
Mocha Stone (Dendritic Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron inclusions
Halite
Halite (Sodium Chloride - NaCl)
Wishing Stone (Basalt or Chert with Quartz Veins)
Basalt or microcrystalline Quartz (Chert) with localized hydrothermal Quartz (SiO2) veining
Porphyritic Andesite
Porphyritic Andesite (Intermediate Volcanic Rock)
Porphyritic Basalt
Porphyritic Mafic Volcanic Rock
Basalt (River Stone)
Basalt
Fossil Coral
Hexagonaria or Rugose Coral (petoskey stone / fossilized rugose or tabulate coral)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata
Gneiss
High-grade metamorphic rock (Gneiss)
Moonstone (Feldspar)
Orthoclase feldspar, (K,Na)AlSi3O8
Quartzite with Iron Inclusions
Metamorphic Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impure Limonite/Hematite
Fossiliferous limestone
Calcite-rich limestone (CaCO₃), containing possible fossil or peloidal inclusions
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata
Elephant Skin Stone
Weathered Dolomitic Limestone
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt River Stone
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Basalt River Stone
Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock
Serpentine (Infinite Stone)
Serpentinite (Hydrous magnesium iron silicate)
Basalt River Stone
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Oolitic Limestone (Egg Stone)
Oolite (Chemical sedimentary rock, primarily CaCO3)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Sedimentary Clastic Rock)
Travertine / Tufa
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Yellow Quartzite (Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide staining
Wishing Stone (Quartz Vein in Greywacke / Basalt)
Quartz vein in host rock (e.g. Meta-basalt or Greywacke)
Flint / Chert (Hag Stone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata
Calligraphy Stone
Fossiliferous Limestone (containing Hematite and Shells)
Porphyritic Andesite
Andesite
Sandstone (Nut-stone / Cup-stone artifact)
Quartz Arenite / Worked Sedimentary Rock