Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with iron oxide Fe2O3 cement)
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Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with iron oxide Fe2O3 cement)
Limonitic Sandstone with Inclusion
Limonitic Quartz Sandstone (primarily SiO2 with FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert (Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-rich mineraloid)
Chert (Pebble)
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Limonite and Goethite
Limonite (hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide) and Goethite (α-FeO(OH))
Quartz (Rock Crystal) with minor impurities
Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (Green/Yellow Siltstone variant)
Arenite or Siltstone (primarily SiO2 with mineral staining)
Limestone (specifically Travertine or Tufa)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Bivalve Fossil (Internal Mold)
Class Bivalvia (Phylum Mollusca)
Chert (Yellow Jasper/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Field Stone)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Lake Superior Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Chert (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Greensand (Glauconite-bearing sandstone)
Spondylus Oyster Calcification / Fossilized Oyster
Spondylus (Thorny Oyster) / Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert / Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Chert (with Limonite staining)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Sandstone (mainly SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Druze on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (with Quartz/Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Chert (primarily Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Bauxite / Iron-rich Laterite
Laterite (principally Al(OH)3, Fe2O3, and SiO2)
Chert (containing Iron Oxide)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Opaline Silica (SiO2)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH) cement)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide cement)
Chert (varietal Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide cementation)
Oolitic Limestone
Oolite (Sedimentary rock composed of CaCO3)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Banded Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with iron oxide cement, Fe2O3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)