Geode (Unopened)
Siliceous Concretion / Geode
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Geode (Unopened)
Siliceous Concretion / Geode
Carnelian
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Red Jasper (possibly Red Coral or dyed Howlite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Carnelian
Carnelian (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite or similar)
Chert Nodules or Concretion
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Possible iron-rich chert or slag-like rock
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly iron-stained chert; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Red Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone (Banded)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Lithic Arenite)
Clastic sedimentary rock predominantly composed of silicate grains
Limonitic Iron Ore / Goethite
Hydrated Iron(III) oxide-hydroxide (primarily FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limestone
Calcium carbonate rock (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone Fragment
Sedimentary rock (primarily Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Quartz (Moss-covered)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Mudstone / River Pebble
Sedimentary rock with trace fossil or inclusion
Banded Jasper and Quartz Pebble
Silicified sedimentary rock / Chalcedony (SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzite-rich Cobble)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (SiO2)
Shale
Fissile Mudstone (primarily composed of clay minerals and quartz)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide Fe2O3 cement)
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite / Lithic sandstone)
Sandstone (clastic)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily composed of SiO2)
Limestone with Chert Nodules
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2) inclusions
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Banded Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Arenite with Iron-Oxide Cement (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH))
Sandstone (Quartz-rich)
Arenite (SiO2 based clastic rock)
Mica Schist
Schist (biotite/muscovite schist)
Pebble Gravel Mix (Quartzite, Basalt, Chert)
Alluvial River Gravel / Aggregate Clasts
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Quartz Veined Siltstone
Siltstone with Quartz Intrusion (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxides
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Chert/Chalcedony variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Chalcedony (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz with Iron Oxide)