Granite (Alkali-feldspar Granite)
Felsic Plutonic Rock (Primary minerals: Quartz SiO2, Orthoclase KAlSi3O8, Plagioclase (Na,Ca)AlSi3O8)
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Granite (Alkali-feldspar Granite)
Felsic Plutonic Rock (Primary minerals: Quartz SiO2, Orthoclase KAlSi3O8, Plagioclase (Na,Ca)AlSi3O8)
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (SiO2 with minor impurities)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Gold
Native Gold (Au)
Limestone (specifically Chalky Limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3 / Calcite)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Basalt
Extrusive mafic igneous rock
White Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Chert (or possibly Flint)
Chert (variant: Flint)
Granite
Granite (a plutonic igneous rock composed of quartz, feldspar, and mica)
Veined Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
River Cobble (Quartzite with Iron Staining)
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (ferruginous sandstone)
Quartz (likely Milky Quartz or Chalcedony)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Sandstone (primarily SiO2 with Iron Oxide cement)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (primarily SiO2, Al2O3, K2O, Na2O)
Copper-bearing Quartz (with Malachite and Iron Oxides)
Quartz (SiO2) with Malachite (Cu2CO3(OH)2) and Hematite/Limonite (Fe2O3)
Granite (weathered/river-tumbled)
Granite (Plutonic Igneous Rock)
Fire Opal (in matrix)
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Peridotite (Pyroxenite/Serpentinized Dunite)
Ultramafic Rock (consisting primarily of Olivine and Pyroxene)
Turquoise
Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Schist
Mica Schist (Medium-grade metamorphic rock)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with trace Fe2O3)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Quartz (Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Field-collected Arrowhead-shaped Fragment)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Metamorphic Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Metasedimentary host
Slate
Slate (foliated metamorphic rock, primarily composed of quartz, illite, chlorite, and micas)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with minor Fe2O3)
Ironstone Concretion / Limonite Node
Ferruginous Sedimentary Rock (composed primarily of Limonite FeO(OH)·nH2O and Goethite)
Granite Cobble
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Sandstone (Yellow/Tan)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide staining)
Limestone
Sedimentary Calcite (CaCO3)
River Stone (River Pebbles)
Alluvial Deposit (typically Quartzite, Sandstone, or Granite clasts)
Sandstone with Liesegang Rings
Arenite with Iron Oxide Concretions
Ferrochrome Slag
Anthropogenic silicate/oxide glass (Complex silicate matrix with Cr-Fe-Si inclusions)