Fossil Shark Teeth (likely Sand Tiger Shark)
Carcharias taurus (fossilized dentition)
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Fossil Shark Teeth (likely Sand Tiger Shark)
Carcharias taurus (fossilized dentition)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Sandstone (lithic arenite / ferruginous sandstone)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink quartz (likely rose quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), commonly rose quartz colored by trace impurities and microscopic inclusions
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Likely chlorite-bearing schist (possibly greenschist)
Chlorite–quartz–mica schist; commonly contains muscovite/biotite and feldspar
Chert (Brecciated Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Porphyry (Basaltic / Andesitic Porphyry)
Porphyritic Basalt / Porphyritic Andesite
Chert (Holey Stone)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz-bearing altered rock, possibly iron-stained quartz vein
Quartz (SiO₂) in a feldspathic/sericitized host, with iron-oxide staining
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Beach Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Veined Mudstone
Metasedimentary rock with Quartz (SiO2) veins
Jasper (Banded Argillite/Chert mix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal)
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride - CaF2)
Chondrite Meteorite Fragment
Ordinary Chondrite (L or H type)
Honey-colored chalcedony (rough agate/chert)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely chalcedony with iron-oxide staining
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (with Limestone/Dolomite host)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide, SiO2
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Sodalite-bearing rock, likely sodalite-rich syenite or sodalite in feldspathic matrix
Sodalite, Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)Cl₂, with probable feldspar and accessory minerals
Fossil coral (likely solitary rugose coral)
Rugosa; possibly genus Heliophyllum or similar
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite)
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz Arenite)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Muscovite Mica
KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Precious Opal in Matrix
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Mica-rich schist, likely lepidolite or muscovite schist
Mica schist; predominantly muscovite KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂, possibly lithium-rich lepidolite
Sandstone
Sedimentary Clastic Rock (Quartz Arenite)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with Iron Oxide cement)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Veined Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)