Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphic rock primarily composed of Quartz (SiO2)
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Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphic rock primarily composed of Quartz (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic rock primarily composed of Quartz (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic rock primarily composed of Quartz (SiO2)
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphic rock predominantly composed of Quartz (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic rock primarily composed of Quartz (SiO2)
Slate
Slate (Metamorphic Rock)
Greenstone / Greenschist
Greenschist (composed of chlorite, epidote, and actinolite)
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Felsic)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of plagioclase, pyroxene, and olivine)
Granite Pebble
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Granite Pebble
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Sandstone Concretion
Sedimentary concretion
Quartzite with Feldspar and Mica (Granitic Gneiss Pebble)
Metamorphic Rock / Quartzite / Granitic Gneiss
Limestone
Sedimentary rock composed of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartzite (River Pebble)
Quartzite (composed primarily of Silica, SiO2)
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Serpentine
Serpentinite (composed mainly of Group Minerals Antigorite, Chrysotile, and Lizardite; Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Sandstone
Sandstone (composed predominantly of Quartz, SiO2)
Quartzite (Beach Pebble)
Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Likely gray granite fragment
Granite, composed mainly of quartz, feldspar, and mica
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock)
Gneiss
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz Sandstone)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar Plutonic Rock
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Rock (composed primarily of Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone (River Cobble)
Sandstone (principally composed of Quartz, SiO2)
Tumbled granite, likely orbicular or graphic granite
Granite; chiefly quartz, alkali feldspar, plagioclase, and biotite/amphibole
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of K-Feldspar, Quartz, and Plagioclase)
Stichtite in Serpentinite (Atlantisite)
Mg6Cr2CO16(OH)16·4H2O in Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
Sandstone
Arenite
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Mica / Chlorite Inclusion
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Phyllosilicate minerals