Granite (Pink/Red)
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Rich in K-Feldspar)
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Granite (Pink/Red)
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Rich in K-Feldspar)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Basalt with Granite Inclusions (Xenoliths)
Mafic igneous rock (Basalt) with Sialic minerals
Vesicular Basalt (Scoria)
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (Vesicular Basalt)
Basalt Column Section
Columnar Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Crushed Stone (Basalt/Gabbro)
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Basalt with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock with Hydrothermal Veining
Scoria
Extrusive Igneous Rock (Basaltic/Andesitic Composition)
Basalt with Quartz Veins
Mafic Igneous Rock with Quartz (SiO2) intrusions
Diorite
Phaneritic Intrusive Igneous Rock (Intermediate Composition)
Basalt with Iron Oxide staining
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Pumice
Pumice (a highly vesicular extrusive igneous rock)
Basalt with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (Hydrothermal Veined)
Basalt (with possible Olivine inclusions)
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Pumice
Pumice (Vesicular felsic extrusive igneous rock)
Granite (with Orthoclase and Quartz)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (KAlSi3O8 + SiO2)
Vesicular Rhyolite
Extrusive igneous rock (high-silica rhyolite)
Pumice
Pumice (a highly vesicular extrusive igneous rock)
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic igneous rock (SiO2 rich)
River Stone (likely Basalt or Greywacke)
Basalt (fine-grained mafic igneous rock)
Granite
Granite (phaneritic intrusive felsic igneous rock)
Vesicular Basalt (Iron Scoria)
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock with Vesicular Texture
Granite
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock (primarily SiO2)
River Basalt (Cobble)
Mafic Igneous Rock (Fine-grained Basalt)
Vesicular Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Vesicular Basalt
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (with Vesicular Texture)
Jasper in Basalt Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities; Chalcedony
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Porphyritic Basalt or Diabase with Plagioclase Phenocrysts
Porphyritic Basalt or Diabase; Mineral: Plagioclase Feldspar
Vesicular Basalt (Scoria)
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock with Vesicular Texture
Weathered Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
River Cobble (likely Basalt or Greenstone)
Mafic Igneous Rock (with possible chloritic alteration)
Pink Granite
Pink Granite (Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock)
Vesicular Basalt with Calcification
Vesicular Basalt (Aphanitic extrusive igneous rock)
Basalt with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Extrusive mafic igneous rock with hydrothermal mineralization
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Basalt
Basalt (Fine-grained extrusive igneous rock)
Red Scoria (Lava Rock)
Scoria (Extrusive Igneous Rock / Mafic composition)
Basalt
Basalt (Vitreous to Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)