Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO oxides)
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Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO oxides)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone (Fossiliferous)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Microcrystalline Limestone
Limestone (CaCO3 with impurities)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 + various cementing minerals)
Limestone Pebble
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper with Dendritic Inclusions
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with manganese or iron oxide inclusions
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (Microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)
Barite Rose
Barium Sulfate (BaSO4)
Geode (Unopened)
Silica-rich Concretion (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Geode formation
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Quartz (likely Herkimer Diamond style)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Geode or Concretion
Silica-rich Concretion or Unopened Geode (SiO2)
Geode (Unopened)
Crystalline Quartz or Chalcedony filled Geode (SiO2)
Carnelian and White Quartz Bracelet
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - specifically Carnelian (Chalcedony) and Rock Crystal/Snow Quartz
Travertine
Tufa limestone (CaCO3)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Manganese Oxide Crust on Limestone
Manganese Oxides (e.g., Pyrolusite MnO2 or Romanechite) on CaCO3
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz-rich)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with Iron Oxide cement)
River Cobble (Sandstone / Greywacke)
Sedimentary Rock (predominantly Quartz, Feldspar, Lithic fragments)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone)
Sandstone with Hematite/Goethite cement (SiO2 + FeO(OH))
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Quartz / Chalcedony Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone (or Calcite Nodules)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Quartzite-rich)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Brachiopod Fossil
Phylum Brachiopoda (replaced by Calcite or Silica)
Quartz Pebble with Host Rock / Schist Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Metamorphic Host Rock
Tiger Iron
Tiger Iron (Composition: SiO2, Fe2O3, Fe3O4)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Rock Specimen
Unclassified rock specimen