Quartz (Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Quartz (Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Snow)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Howlite
Howlite (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Jasper or Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Fossil bone, possibly a large mammal long-bone fragment
Fossilized cortical bone; taxon indeterminate from the photograph
Shale or Siltstone
Fine-grained siliciclastic sedimentary rock
Magnetite (Lodestone variant potential)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Gypsum (Selenite sand)
Calcium sulfate dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Breccia
Breccia (Sedimentary Clastic Rock)
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Shale
Mudrock / Fissile Shale
Sandstone (Pebble)
Sandstone
Fossilized Bone
Petrified Bone / Biogenic Sedimentary
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Soil with Mineral Detritus and Quartz Fragments
Regolith / Silicate Mineral Aggregate
Shale (sub-type: Carbonaceous Shale)
Lutaceous Sedimentary Rock
Agate
SiO2
Shark Tooth Fossil
Vertebrate fossilized tooth
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Shale (with Iron Staining)
Argillaceous mudstone / Shale
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-oxide cemented)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated iron oxide-hydroxide)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with Goethite/Limonite cement)
Raw selenite (gypsum)
Gypsum, CaSO₄·2H₂O; translucent variety selenite
Limonite (often after Pyrite)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone Pebble
Sedimentary Rock (Quartzose Sandstone)
Fluorite
Calcium fluoride (CaF2)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Red Sandstone Pebble
Sedimentary quartz sandstone
Shale
Argillaceous Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone (likely Arkosic)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone (likely Siltstone or fine-grained Sandstone)
Sedimentary Rock (Clastic)
Breccia
Sedimentary Breccia