Granite (River Cobble)
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock (Granite)
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Granite (River Cobble)
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock (Granite)
Jasper with Hematite Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferric Oxide (Fe2O3)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper and Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) microcrystalline quartz variety
Chert / River Stone
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Painted River Rock
Painted Quartzite or Smooth Siltstone
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Yellow Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian pebbles)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Common Agate pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (River Cobble)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Brecciated Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greenstone / Greenschist
Metamorphosed mafic igneous rock (Greenschist facies)
Yellow Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt Pebble
Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock
Basalt Pebble
Basalt (SiO2 range 45-52%)
Basalt River Stone
Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock
Unakite-veined Granite / Epidotized Granite
Epidotized Granite (FeCu2Al2(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH)2)
Black River Stone (likely Basalt or Chert)
Basalt (primarily Plagioclase Feldspar and Pyroxene)
Granite Water-Worn Pebble
Felsic intrusive igneous rock (Granite)
Porphyritic Igneous Rock / Basalt or Andesite Xenolith in Granite or Quartzite
Silicate rock with contrasting xenolith/inclusion
River Stone (Grey Andesite)
Intermediate extrusive volcanic rock (Andesite)
River Stone (Basalt or fine-grained Schist)
Mafic Igneous Rock / Volcanic Basalt
Olivine (Peridotite / Dunite Pebble)
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4 (Magnesium Iron Silicate)
Chert (or Jasper)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Wishing Stone (Basalt or Siltstone with Quartz/Calcite Vein)
Basalt (SiO2+MgO+FeO) or Siltstone with a Quartz (SiO2) or Calcite (CaCO3) vein
Diorite (River Pebble)
Intermediate plutonic igneous rock
Basalt (Vesicular or Weathered)
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (Basalt)
Jasper Pebble
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper (Banded / Brecciated Jasper Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Granite
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock (primarily SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate / Quartz Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Opal
Hydrated Amorphous Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Pink Granite Cobble
Phaneritic Felsic Plutonic Rock (Granite)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)