Chert (often called Flint in dark varieties)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
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Chert (often called Flint in dark varieties)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Sandstone
Sedimentary Clastic Rock (Quartz Arenite)
Quartz Geode
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2) within a Chalcedony and Limonite shell
Sandstone
Arenite
Shale or Argillite
Shale (fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock) or Argillite (low-grade metamorphic rock derived from shale)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz-based Sandstone)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Sandstone (Weathered Pebble)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Sand Dollar Fossil
Echinoidea (Clypeasteroida)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (with potential mineral staining/concretions)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone Pebbles
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with mineral cement)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal)
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Jasper (a trade name for an igneous microcrystalline rock composed mostly of feldspar, quartz, and dravite)
Sandstone
Arenite (predominantly Quartz Sandstone)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based typically)
River Stone (River Pebble)
Rounded Sedimentary Rock (Lithic Clast)
Yellow Chalcedony (likely Carnelian or Agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Agate Geode with Quartz Druzy
Chalcedony (SiO2) and Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Coquina / Shelly Sandstone
Calcareous Sandstone / Coquina
Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz with Hematite/Limonite oxides)
Sandstone (lithic wacke/arenite)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 + varied clasts)
Limestone (River Pebble)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (Siliclastic sedimentary rock), SiO2 + various minerals
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (Calcium Carbonate with Fossils)
Mixed Rock Collection (Pebbles and Stones)
Various geological specimens
Sandstone (Picture Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
River Pebble (likely Quartzite or Chert)
Sedimentary Clast (Silicon Dioxide dominant)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz with Fe2O3 staining)
Chert (within Limestone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Arkose variant)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 dominated)