Sandstone (Red Flagstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz - SiO2)
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Sandstone (Red Flagstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz - SiO2)
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Sandstone (specifically Arkose or Ferruginous Sandstone)
Sandstone (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Sandstone (likely Greywacke or Siltstone variety)
Arenite / Siltstone (primarily SiO2)
Blue Quartzite
Quartzite with inclusions (often Dumortierite or Magnesio-riebeckite), SiO2
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Plutonic Rock
Blue Quartz (specifically Dumortierite Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Dumortierite (Al7BO3(SiO4)3O3)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass)
Moqui Marble (Moqui Ball)
Ironstone Concretion (Goethite/Hematite cemented Sandstone)
Ocean Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Green Jasper (Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mica Schist
Schist (primarily muscovite and quartz)
Chert (specifically Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Arid Sandy Loam
Arenosols / Regosols
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic intrusive rock rich in K-feldspar)
Chrome Diopside
Magnesium Calcium Silicate (MgCaSi2O6) containing Chromium impurities
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sunstone
Heliolite (Sodium Calcium Aluminum Silicate with Iron or Copper inclusions)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Marble
Recrystallized Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)
Mica (likely Muscovite)
Muscovite / KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2)
Carnelian Agate/Jasper blend
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Travertine (Tufa)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar Rock)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pegmatitic Granite
Granite with Orthoclase Feldspar and Quartz (SiO2, KAlSi3O8)
Gneiss (specifically a Hornblende Gneiss or Micaceous Gneiss)
Gneiss (metamorphic rock composed primarily of quartz, feldspar, and mafic minerals)
Chert (specifically a weathered Chert nodule or fragment)
Chert; Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Agate (specifically a small Chalcedony nodule)
Agate (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Quartzite (specifically a river-worn cobble)
Quartzite (primarily Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (specifically a water-worn Quartzite or Chalcedony pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss (specifically a water-worn pebble)
Gneiss
Agate (specifically a Yellow/Honey Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz