Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
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Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint or Jasper if reddish)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz (Pink/Orange Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fluorite (Yellow and Multi-color)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Garnet
Garnet Group (Silicate Minerals), formula varies e.g., Alm: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Chert (with Limonite staining)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz occurring with Feldspar
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Chert (Pink and Yellow Chert)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Rock (High Silica content)
Diabase (Greenstone Pebble)
Diabase or Dolerite
Jasper with Agate and Quartz Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony / Quartz aggregate
Quartz Geode (with possible Manganese or Goethite coating)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of Serpentine group minerals: (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Amethyst (Chevron Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartz (specifically Citrine or Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Oxides
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe2O3 inclusions
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Botryoidal Chalcedony Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony / Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Chert (often found as Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Garden Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions (Lodolite)
Blue Chalcedony Geode (with Quartz Druzy)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline variety of Quartz
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion (CaCO3 with Siderite/Limonite streaks)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic silicate with secondary mineral inclusions)
Chert (Grey Chert)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz (Chert/Chunky Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Garnet (Almandine or Spessartine likely)
Garnet Group Minerals (e.g., Almandine Fe3Al2(SiO4)3, Pyrope Mg3Al2(SiO4)3, Spessartine Mn3Al2(SiO4)3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Moonstone
Adularia (orthoclase) or Albite (plagioclase), a potassium aluminum silicate of the feldspar group
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Serpentine
Serpentine group ((Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4)
Chert (specifically Flint or Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Puddingstone
Conglomerate