Ferruginous Sandstone (Gozzan)
Iron-rich clastic sedimentary rock with Limonite/Goethite
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Ferruginous Sandstone (Gozzan)
Iron-rich clastic sedimentary rock with Limonite/Goethite
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferruginous Oxides
Limestone
Calcite rock (CaCO3)
Chert (Field Stone)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Diorite (Salt and Pepper Rock)
Diorite
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Diamond (in Jewelry Setting)
Carbon (C) - Isometric-Hexoctahedral
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Chert (specifically Red Chert or Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily quartz arenite)
Rough Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Granitic Pegmatite Intrusion in Host Rock
Pegmatite dike in amphibolite or schist
Quartz Crystal Cluster
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Black Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (predominantly SiO2, Silicon Dioxide)
Tumbled prehnite (probable)
Prehnite — Ca₂Al(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Chert Nodule
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Garnetiferous Quartzite (Garnet Gneiss Pebble)
Garnet-bearing Quartzite or Quartz-Feldspar Gneiss
Chert (with Chalky Cortex)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greenish translucent mineral fragment
Indeterminate; possibly serpentine, epidote, or green glassy feldspar
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (Silicon Dioxide: SiO2)
Granite Cobble
Granite (Phaneritic Igneous Rock)
Basalt (Road Aggregate Specimen)
Aphanitic mafic volcanic rock
Red jasper (iron-rich chalcedony), possibly brecciated
Jasper: microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, colored mainly by iron oxides/hydroxides
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Banded Chert (or Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Slate
Slate (Low-grade metamorphism of shale/mudstone)
White Quartz Pebble
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (mostly Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Red Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Yellow Chert (River Pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (a variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Tumbled / Rounded)
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite)
Sandstone with Quartz Vein
Arenite with Crystalline Silica (SiO2)
Fuchsite
Chromium-bearing Muscovite - K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2