Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed largely of Serpentine group minerals like Antigorite, Lizardite, and Chrysotile: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
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Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed largely of Serpentine group minerals like Antigorite, Lizardite, and Chrysotile: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Milky Quartz (Water-worn Pebble)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) - SiO2
Chert (specifically a weathered Chert nodule or fragment)
Chert; Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Beach Pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
River Stone (Chert/Siltstone)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with trace impurities
Chert (variant Flint/Jasper)
Microcrystalline Opaline Silica (SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Yellow Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Diamond
C (Native Carbon)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina / Shell Limestone)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Peridot
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate), (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Chert (and Chert Geode)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Serpentine
Antigorite, Lizardite, or Chrysotile; (Mg,Fe,Ni,Al,Zn,Mn)2-3(Si,Al,Fe)2O5(OH)4
Chert (Agatized/Chalcedony variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Rough Blue Diamond
Carbon (C)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (specifically Flint or Common Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Honey Chert or Chalcedony Pebble)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Crinoid and Coral Fossils in Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone with Rugosa (order) and Crinoidea (class)
Banded Iron Formation (BIF)
Banded Iron Formation containing Hematite (Fe2O3) and Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Limestone
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Beach Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert Nodules
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Chert (Jasper)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone with Iron Oxide Staining
Arenite with Limonite/Hematite alteration
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Chert (varieties include Flint and Jasper)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Hematite Concretion
Basalt Water-Worn Pebble
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock
Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Sandstone (likely Arkosic or Lithic Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with assorted minerals)
Diamond
Diamond (C)
Quartz / Limestone Gravel
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) and CaCO3 (Calcium Carbonate)
Limestone
Calcareous sedimentary rock (CaCO3)