Lapis Lazuli
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock ((Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
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Lapis Lazuli
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock ((Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Quartzite pebble
Quartzite (composed primarily of Quartz, SiO2)
Quartzite Cobble
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Quartzite Cobble
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of Serpentine group minerals: (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Sandstone (Quartzose Pebble)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Litharenite/Quartz arenite)
Granite Boulder
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive igneous rock
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (variable mineral composition)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Sedimentary Rock)
Garnet Schist
Almandine Garnet Schist (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 in Schistose matrix)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock (Felsic)
Quartzite
Quartzite
Fine-grained gray-green rock, likely basaltic or volcanic stone
Probable basalt or microcrystalline mafic igneous rock; exact identification requires a fresh surface and testing
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphic Rock (composed mainly of SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Starfish Fossil
Asteroidea fossil
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Granite (Pebble)
Intrusive Felsic Igneous Rock
Bivalve Fossil (Fossilized Shell)
Class Bivalvia (fossilized in Calcium Carbonate/Aragonite)
Botryoidal Chalcedony (Desert Rose Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Shale / Mudstone
Laminated Mudrock (Siliciclastic Sedimentary Rock)
Epidosite
Epidosite (composed primarily of Epidote and Quartz)
Banded Gneiss Pebble
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline Quartz-feldspathic Rock (Arfvedsonite-bearing)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions)
Granite
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock (approx. 70 percent SiO2)
Red Quartzite (Strawberry Quartz)
Quartzite (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of Serpentine group minerals: (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of Serpentine group minerals: (Mg, Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Red-and-green jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides and possibly chlorite/epidote
Granite Pebble
Granite
Unakite
Altered Granite (Epidotized Granite)
Likely gneiss
Gneiss, composed chiefly of quartz, feldspar, and mica/amphibole
Quartzite pebble
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)