River Pebble (Greywacke or Quartzite-rich Sandstone)
Lithic Sandstone (primarily SiO2 with rock fragments)
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River Pebble (Greywacke or Quartzite-rich Sandstone)
Lithic Sandstone (primarily SiO2 with rock fragments)
Sandstone (with Limonite staining)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert / Flint
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (White Chert / Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Arenite with Iron-Oxide Cement (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH))
Chert (Tan/Buff Chert)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
Favosites (Honeycomb Coral Fossil)
Favosites sp. (Phylum Cnidaria, Order Tabulata)
Chert / Flint
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Common Variety)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Mookaite Jasper
Radiolarite (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Chert (Commonly known as Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Yellow Jasper variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Chert (Green variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Raw Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Chert (containing Flint and Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Ferruginous Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Chert (specifically Flint or Gray Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz), SiO2
Sandstone with Calcite Vein
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2) with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) infilling
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Shale or Siltstone
Sedimentary Rock (Siliciclastic)
Chert (vuggy variety)
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Orthoceras Fossil Limestone
Orthoceras (extinct genus of cephalopod); Limestone matrix (CaCO3)
Peridot
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate - (Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Chert (Jasper/Iron-stained Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ocherous Sandstone (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Ferruginous Arenite (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Chert Pebble (with Quartz Vein)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline Silica - SiO2)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint or Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Smooth River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Coral Fossil (Favosites type)
Phylum Cnidaria, Class Anthozoa (often CaCO3 - Calcium Carbonate)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Jasper (Microcrystalline Quartz)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Chert (specifically a variety like Flint or River Jasper with Iron Oxidation)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Ironstone Nodule (Ironstone Concretion)
Siderite-rich Mudstone (FeCO3) or Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert (Jasper/Agate variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)