Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (CaCO3)
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Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (CaCO3)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (a rock, not a single mineral; primary mineral is Lazurite (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,SO4,Cl)1-2
Slate
Slate (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Sandstone
Arenite (siliciclastic sedimentary rock composed mostly of quartz)
Polished blue calcite sphere (tentative identification)
Calcite, CaCO₃; blue color generally results from trace impurities or inclusions
Pink Granite (Alkali-feldspar Granite)
Felsic intrusive igneous rock (composition: KAlSi3O8, SiO2, NaAlSi3O8)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Metamorphic Quartz Sandstone)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic glass with Cristobalite inclusions (70–75% SiO2)
Beach Pebble (Chalcedony / Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Granodiorite with Quartz Veining
Granodiorite (containing Plagioclase Feldspar, Quartz, and Biotite/Hornblende) with Quartz (SiO2) veins
Sandstone (specifically Arkose or Quartz Arenite)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with possible Feldspar)
Coquina / Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcareous bioclastic sedimentary rock (CaCO3)
Granite Pebble
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Limestone
Calcareous sedimentary rock (CaCO3)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3)
Banded Sandstone
Arenite with Liesegang banding
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar intrusive rock)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Coral)
Diamond (in a gold ring)
Diamond (pure carbon, C)
Man-made Green Quartz (Lab-grown or Treated)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial coloration
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock (SiO2, KAlSi3O8, NaAlSi3O8, CaAl2Si2O8)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite
Banded Chert (River Stone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Chert / Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Diorite
Diorite (Plagioclase feldspar and amphibole/biotite)
Swirled Agate Bead
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Likely blue glass or synthetic gemstone jewelry
Uncertain; possibly synthetic spinel, cubic zirconia, or blue glass
Riverstone (Sandstone Pebble)
Arenite (SiO2 with various lithic fragments)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Limestone
Sedimentary Rock (Primarily CaCO3)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (primarily SiO2, Al2O3, K2O, Na2O)