Ironstone Concretion / Limonite Node
Goethite and Limonite (FeO(OH) nH2O)
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Ironstone Concretion / Limonite Node
Goethite and Limonite (FeO(OH) nH2O)
Chert Pebble
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Rutilated Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) with Rutile (TiO2) inclusions
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2) with trace Iron oxide (Fe2O3)
Chert (Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lake Superior Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety Agate
Carnelian
Carnelian Chalcedony (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Chert (Nodule)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Dendritic Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron oxide inclusions
Moqui Marble (Ironstone Concretion)
Goethite/Hematite Concretion (Fe2O3 / FeO(OH))
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (Hydrous iron(III) oxide-hydroxide mixture, primarily FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Banded Agate / Lace Agate
Agate (Silica/Quartz) - SiO2
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Aragonite / Calcite Geode
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Ironstone with Limonite/Goethite coating
Ferruginous Sedimentary Rock (contains Limonite FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated iron oxide)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Yellow Ochre)
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Garnet
Garnet Group (complex nesosilicates with general formula X3Y2(SiO4)3, where X can be Ca, Mg, Fe2+, Mn2+ and Y can be Al, Fe3+, Cr3+, V3+)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Chert (Field Stone)
Microcrystalline / Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (River Pebble)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Ferruginous Siltstone or Mudstone
Ferruginous Siltstone / Goethitic Sandstone
Chert (Jasper/Agate variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Basalt with Iron Oxidation
Extrusive Mafic Igneous Rock (composed of Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Ironstone (likely Limonite or Goethite)
Ferruginous sedimentary rock (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert (Field Stone)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Turquoise (Rough)
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Turquoise
Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminum (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Green Chalcedony (likely Chrysoprase or Green Onyx)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace nickel or chromium inclusions
Chalcedony (Agate Nodules)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite with Iron Inclusions
Limonite (Hydrated Iron Oxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert (Jasper influence)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Psilomelane (Manganese Ore)
Psilomelane (Ba,H2O)2Mn5O10
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Manganese or Iron oxide
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss (with Mica and Quartz)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Green Aventurine
Aventurine (a variety of Quartz, SiO2 with fuchsite inclusions)