Porphyritic Basalt (Chinese Flower Stone / Chrysanthemum Stone basalt variety)
Porphyritic Basalt containing Plagioclase Feldspar phenocrysts
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Porphyritic Basalt (Chinese Flower Stone / Chrysanthemum Stone basalt variety)
Porphyritic Basalt containing Plagioclase Feldspar phenocrysts
Herkimer Diamond
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Basalt River Stone
Basalt
Moonstone
Orthoclase Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a geode
Peridotite
Ultramafic igneous rock
Pink Granite
Plagioclase-Quartz-K-Feldspar Granite
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Metasedimentary or Igneous Matrix
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Arkosic varieties)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartz-rich)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Desert Varnish (on Sandstone)
Rock Varnish (composed of Manganese oxides, Iron oxides, and Clay minerals)
Wishing Stone (Basalt or Siltstone with Quartz/Calcite Vein)
Basalt (SiO2+MgO+FeO) or Siltstone with a Quartz (SiO2) or Calcite (CaCO3) vein
Black basalt fragment
Basalt; fine-grained mafic volcanic rock, chiefly plagioclase and pyroxene with possible olivine
Granite Pebble
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite Cobble
Granite
Coarse-grained Granite or Gneiss
Granitic intrusive rock
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock
Basalt
Basaltic Mafic Rock
Granite
Plutonic felsic igneous rock
Granite
Plutonic felsic igneous rock
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Concretion
Various mineral compositions, typically carbonate or iron oxide cemented sediment
Granite
Intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Plutonic Igneous Rock
Sandstone
Arenite
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Quartz Pebble (Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Unidentified gray stone
Likely quartz-rich stone; exact identification is not possible from the image
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Granite
Granite