Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
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Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Mainly Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate rock
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Jasper (Aplite rock composition)
Sandstone (Wonderstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Granite Pebble
Igneous Intrusive Rock (Quartz-Feldspar-Mica Phenocrysts)
Basalt
Mafic extrusive igneous rock
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a sedimentary or igneous host
Quartzite River Pebble
Quartzite (primarily Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Porphyritic Basalt (Drill Core)
Porphyritic Basalt with Plagioclase Phenocrysts
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Schist
Mica Schist (contains muscovite/biotite and quartz)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone)
Sandstone with Hematite/Goethite cement (SiO2 + FeO(OH))
Grey River Pebble (Greywacke / Basalt)
Stream-rounded silicate rock pebble
Greywacke (River Pebble with Quartz Veins)
Greywacke (Indurated Sandstone); Veins: SiO2 (Quartz)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Quartz Geode
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2) within a sedimentary/igneous host
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in a sedimentary or volcanic host
Geode (Unopened)
Siliceous Geode (SiO2)
Biotite (Black Mica)
Biotite - K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2
Shale
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily clay and silt minerals)
Chert (Chert / Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Eroded Limestone with Iron Staining
Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)
Granite Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Granite
Granite
Glacial Cobble with Granite Inclusion
Porphyritic Basalt or Andesite containing Granitic Xenolith
Weathered granite pebble
Granite, mainly quartz, feldspar, and mica; approximate composition SiO₂-rich continental crust
Rounded gray metamorphic rock, likely quartzite or gneiss
Quartz-rich metamorphic rock; exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Assorted Beach Rocks and Pebbles
Various (Granite, Basalt, Quartz, Conglomerate, etc.)
Vesicular Basalt (or Rhyolite)
Extrusive Igneous Rock with Vesicular Texture
Milky Quartz (Quartz Vein)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Shale (with Iron Staining)
Argillaceous mudstone / Shale
Sandstone
Arenite
Quartz-veined Sandstone Pebble
Quartzite-veined Arenite