Limestone
Sedimentary rock composed of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
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Limestone
Sedimentary rock composed of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Greywacke/Lithic Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Lithic Sandstone)
Sandstone (Banded)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Chert (Flint / Agate Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (River Pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite/Arkose)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with various cementing agents)
Sandstone (River Cobble)
Sandstone (primarily composed of silica, SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Arkosic or Lithic)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed mostly of SiO2)
Pebble (likely Quartz or Chert)
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide) - referring to the likely main mineral composition, Quartz. If it's chert, the scientific name remains SiO₂ with a microcrystalline structure.
Mica Schist
Metamorphic Rock (Schistose)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe2O3 enriched)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (variable SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant or Agate pebble)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Purple Dyed Dalmatian Stone
Dyed Peralkaline Trachyte
Dalmation Stone
Peralkaline Rock (Microcline Quartz mixture with Arfvedsonite)
Sandstone (Ferruginous/Banded)
Clastic Terrigenous Sandstone (SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Chert (Quartz Variety)
Chert (mostly SiO2 / Silicon Dioxide)
Shale
Shale (Fissile Mudstone)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide cement)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Sandstone (SiO2 dominant composition)
Chalcedony (Blue Dragon/Gray Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Red Jasper (Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron impurities
Red Sandstone Pebble
Arenite with iron oxide (Hematite)
Banded Sandstone
Arenite (with iron oxide banding)
Sandstone (Wonderstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with Fe2O3 impurities)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) / Limestone
Limestone ( weathered ) / Chert Nodular Rock
Sedimentary rock (primarily Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3, with Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Drupa or Druzy Quartz on Geode Fragment
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with Hematite/Limonite cement)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Gneiss with Quartz Vein
Metamorphic Gneiss with Quartz (SiO2) and Feldspar Injection
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Witch Stone (Hag Stone)
Perforated Sedimentary Rock (Typically Sandstone or Limestone)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 primary)
Crushed Limestone
Calcite-rich Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Sandstone (with potential Quartzite characteristics)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)