Quartz Vein in Sandstone
Hydrothermal Quartz (SiO2) in Arenite
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Quartz Vein in Sandstone
Hydrothermal Quartz (SiO2) in Arenite
Diamond (set in a gold ring)
Carbon (C) - Adamantine cubic carbon
Diamond
Diamond (C)
Chert (Arrowhead or Projectile Point)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Geode fragment, likely quartz-lined basalt or chalcedony nodule
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly with iron-oxide staining in a basaltic host
Chert Breccia
Brecciated Chert (Microcrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Tumbled pale green aventurine (probable)
Quartz, SiO₂, with dispersed fuchsite or other green inclusions
Possible iron-rich basalt or industrial slag
Basalt, likely Fe–Mg silicate rock; exact identification is uncertain from the blurred image
Pumice
Pumice (a highly vesicular volcanic rock)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Granite
Granite
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartzite River Rock (with Quartz Vein)
Quartzite (SiO2)
Polished/tumbled quartz-rich pegmatite
Quartz–feldspar pegmatite, with iron-oxide staining; chiefly SiO₂ and KAlSi₃O₈–NaAlSi₃O₈
Pink-and-white quartz-rich rock, likely rose quartz matrix
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly intergrown with feldspar or chalcedony
Rounded gray pebble, likely basalt or andesite
Fine-grained volcanic rock, probably basaltic-andesite; exact identification requires testing
Quartz-rich metamorphic rock, likely quartzite
Quartzite; predominantly microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly with mica or feldspar
Tumbled white quartz or quartzite pebble
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly massive quartzite
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with iron oxide cement)
Polished amber-colored stone, possibly chert or jasper
Uncertain from image; likely microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) if chert/jasper
Quartz
SiO2
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pebble
Lithic fragment / Water-worn rock
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite)
Red Sandstone
Quartzose Sandstone (primarily quartz grains cemented by iron oxides)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone with Iron Weathering
Quartz Arenite / Weathered Sandstone
Quartz Boulder
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Conglomerate
Clastic sedimentary rock (Conglomerate)
Sandstone Pebble
Sandstone (SiO2 rich clastic rock)
Red Sandstone
Quartz Arenite (iron-stained)
Unakite
Altered Granite (Epidotized Granite)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Sandstone (SiO2 dominant composition)
Gravel / Limestone Fragment
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) / Fine-grained Sedimentary Rock
Quartzite pebble
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite (or Quartz)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Limestone Pebble
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz (Milky Quartz / Quartz Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (Plutonic Igneous Rock)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)