Sandstone with Iron Staining
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
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Sandstone with Iron Staining
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Quartz (Cut and Polished Sphere)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Sandstone (Limonitic/Iron-stained)
Sandstone (containing Quartz, SiO2, and Limonite, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Raw selenite (gypsum)
Gypsum, CaSO₄·2H₂O; translucent variety selenite
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz: SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Arkose)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with various lithic fragments)
Plume Agate or Moss Agate
Agate (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Travertine
Terrestrial Sedimentary Rock (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron-Oxide Cement
Brown Marble
Metamorphic Limestone (CaCO3)
Dalmatian Stone
Peralkaline rhyolite
Garnet Schist
Almandine Garnet Schist (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 in Schistose matrix)
Druzy Quartz on Sandstone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) on Sedimentary Host Rock
Fossilized tooth, likely a mammalian tooth fragment
Indeterminate fossil tooth; possibly an ungulate or carnivoran tooth
Ferruginous Sandstone
Arenite with Iron-oxide cement (composed of Quartz and Limonite/Hematite)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Sandstone River Pebble
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (Quartz arenite / Arkose)
Puddingstone (Gowganda Tillite/Jasper Conglomerate)
Jasper Conglomerate (SiO2 primary composition)
Sandstone
Sedimentary rock composed mainly of quartz sand
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (a rock type, not a single mineral, composed primarily of lazurite, calcite, and pyrite)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Sandstone (arenite is a more specific geological term for a clean sandstone, while wacke refers to a dirty sandstone with significant matrix)
Sandstone (with potential trace fossils)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Schist
Metamorphic Rock (Schist)
Conglomerate
Polymictic clast-supported conglomerate, likely ferruginous
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone (with banding)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone with Iron Oxide (Limonite/Hematite)
Ferruginous Sandstone (SiO2 with FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Kambaba Jasper
Stromatolite (Fossilized Algae)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (River Rock)
Arenite (SiO2 principal component)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz Sandstone)
Gneiss
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Gneiss)