Red-and-gray jasper (likely orbicular or brecciated jasper)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide pigments
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Red-and-gray jasper (likely orbicular or brecciated jasper)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide pigments
Tumbled blue-gray stone beads, likely labradorite or dyed quartz
Probable labradorite (plagioclase feldspar; approximately NaAlSi₃O₈–CaAl₂Si₂O₈), though exact identification requires testing
Amber
Succinite (a common variety of fossilized resin)
Milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Milky quartz pebble
Quartz (SiO₂)
Polished/tumbled brown stone, likely brown jasper or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), probably jasper/chert; exact identification requires testing
Polished red jasper (likely brecciated or orbicular jasper)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide inclusions
White quartz pebble (likely milky quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Polished brown jasper
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), commonly containing iron-oxide impurities
Tumbled jasper or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained jasper/chert
Small quartz-rich pebble, possibly milky quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), likely massive or microcrystalline quartz
Pyrite nodule (probable iron sulfide concretion)
Pyrite, FeS₂, likely weathered within a sedimentary concretion
Red jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides
Polished red jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored by iron oxides and commonly mixed with chalcedony or other minerals
Tumbled brown jasper pebble
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly with iron-oxide impurities
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Iron-rich concretion or weathered ironstone nodule
Goethite–hematite-rich limonite concretion (tentative)
Shungite
Shungite (Amorphous Carbon)
Blue sea glass or blue glassy mineral fragment
Uncertain; likely man-made soda-lime glass, not a natural mineral
Tumbled quartz-rich stone, possibly granite or sandstone
Uncertain from image; likely quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide and feldspar impurities
Red jasper
Jasper (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), iron-oxide-rich variety
Fossilized Wood (Petrified Wood)
Silicified Wood (primarily quartz/chalcedony replacing organic matter)
Ironstone concretion (possibly limonite/goethite-bearing)
Limonite, a mixture of hydrated iron oxides, commonly including goethite (α-FeO(OH))
Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (High-silica impactite glass)
Fossilized mammalian tooth fragment
Likely a fossil molar or premolar; exact taxon cannot be determined from the image
Sand Grain (Silica/Quartz Grain)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Garnet-bearing metamorphic rock, likely mica schist
Biotite–garnet schist; commonly includes quartz, feldspar, biotite, and almandine garnet
Polished amber-like organic gemstone
Amber (fossilized tree resin), commonly succinite; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Weathered gray-brown chert (flint)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony/chert)
Tan chert or fine-grained sandstone fragment
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly chalcedony-rich chert
Petrified Wood
Fossilized plant material (Silicon dioxide - SiO2)
Petrified Wood (Silicified Fossil)
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossil scallop shell
Bivalvia, likely family Pectinidae; exact species cannot be determined from the image
Foliated mica-rich metamorphic rock, likely schist
Mica schist; chiefly quartz, feldspar, muscovite/biotite, with possible amphibole or sulfide minerals
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz, SiO2)
Weathered mica-rich metamorphic rock, likely schist
Mica schist, probably muscovite–biotite schist with quartz and feldspar
Tumbled or broken translucent quartz-like fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), possibly chalcedony or calcite
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood / Chalcedony (SiO2)
Green Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Concretion
Septarian Concretion containing Brachiopods/Crinoids
Bivalve Fossil (Clam Fossil)
Class Bivalvia (likely Gryphaea or similar Order)