Limestone
Sedimentary rock composed primarily of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
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Limestone
Sedimentary rock composed primarily of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Ironstone
Ferruginous Sedimentary Rock (composed of Goethite, Hematite, and Limonite)
Sandstone Pebbles
Arenite (Sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized grains)
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Lithic Arenite)
Clastic sedimentary rock predominantly composed of silicate grains
Granite (Phaneritic)
Granite (Plutonic Igneous Rock)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement
Porphyritic basalt (likely amygdaloidal basalt)
Basalt, a mafic volcanic rock; composition typically plagioclase + pyroxene, with possible olivine and vesicle-filling minerals
Ironstone Concretion (Iron-rich Mudstone)
Siderite / Geothite concretion (FeCO3 / FeO(OH))
Quartz-rich sandstone or quartzite fragment
Likely quartz arenite; possibly weakly metamorphosed quartzite (mostly SiO₂)
Clear quartz crystal
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Sandstone (Arenite)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone (Brecciated)
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone with Calcite Crust
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (SiO2 based with Fe2O3 banding)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Limestone with Calcite Veining
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Limestone (Pebble)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone River Pebble
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 primary)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement
Sandstone (Banded)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Crushed Limestone Aggregate
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Coarse Sandstone Pebble
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Sandstone)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (likely Arkose)
Arenite (composed mainly of SiO2 with Feldspar)
Sandstone
Arenite (often composed of Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Arkosic or Quartzose)
Sandstone (SiO2 with inclusions)
Limestone (River Stone)
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Sandstone (likely Arkosic or Lithic)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with accessory minerals)
Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxides
Sandstone (with prominent jointing/fractures)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone (with potential Quartzite characteristics)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Bumblebee Jasper
Carbonate-rich volcanic sediment with arsenic and sulfur inclusions
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, Plagioclase, Alkali Feldspar, and Mica)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock; primarily SiO2 and Al2O3)