Flint
SiO2 (Cryptocrystalline Quartz)
Category
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Flint
SiO2 (Cryptocrystalline Quartz)
Flint
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Soapstone (Steatite)
Steatite (Hydrous magnesium silicate)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Rhodochrosite
Manganese Carbonate (MnCO3)
Rhodochrosite
Manganese carbonate (MnCO3)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (SiO2)
River Cobble (likely Siltstone or Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Arenite
Shale
Laminated Fissile Pelite
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Selenite
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
Limonite / Ironstone
Limonite (Hydrated Iron Oxide) - FeO(OH)·nH2O
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzite-rich Pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Hag Stone
Perforated Flint or Chert (SiO2)
Satin Spar Selenite
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)
Hematite
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzite Pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Rhodochrosite
Manganese Carbonate (MnCO3)
Sandstone (with vugs or solution cavities)
Arenite (primarily Quartz and Feldspar with CaCO3 or SiO2 cement)
Satin Spar (Selenite)
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate) - CaSO4·2H2O
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Chert / Flint
Chert (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Fossilized Crab Carapace (Concretion)
Decapoda (fossil), typically preserved in calcite or siderite concretion
Rhodochrosite
Manganese Carbonate (MnCO3)
Sandstone
Sandstone (SiO2-dominated clastic rock)
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite)
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz Arenite)
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite / Lithic sandstone)
Sandstone
Quartz Arenite / Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Shale or Siltstone
Fine-grained siliciclastic sedimentary rock
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Quartz Boulder
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Calcite (likely honey/orange calcite)
Calcite — calcium carbonate, CaCO₃