Sandstone (Greywacke)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with lithic fragments)
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Sandstone (Greywacke)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with lithic fragments)
Siltstone
Siltstone (fined-grained clastic sedimentary rock)
Basalt
Basalt (composition primarily Plagioclase Feldspar and Pyroxene)
Porphyritic Basalt
Porphyritic Basalt (containing Plagioclase phenocrysts)
Limestone (Weathered)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone (Fossiliferous)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Bioclastic Limestone
Basalt
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Basalt
Basalt
Vesicular Basalt
Basalt (principally Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Basalt
Basalt (various silicate compositions)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone)
Sedimentary rock with Limonite/Goethite cement
Chert (and Limestone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Basalt (River Stone)
Extrusive mafic igneous rock
Vesicular Basalt
Basalt
Porphyritic Basalt or Andesite
Porphyritic Basalt / Andesite
Crushed Stone (Likely Granite or Diabase)
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Granitoid/Gabbroid)
Andesite
Intermediate Volcanic Rock (Plagioclase-dominant)
Granite (Worn Pebble)
Granite
Muscovite Schist with Quartz
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2) in Quartz Matrix
Muscovite Schist
Mica Schist (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (containing Plagioclase, Quartz, and Biotite)
Quartz with Mica (likely Muscovite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Potassium Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide Fluoride
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily composed of Muscovite, Biotite, and Quartz)
Pegmatite with Quartz and Muscovite Mica
Granitic Pegmatite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 + SiO2)
Gabbro
Gabbro (mafic intrusive igneous rock)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-based organic sedimentary rock exposed to metamorphic heat/pressure; Chemical composition is approximately 86%–98% Carbon)
Biotite Schist
Biotite-rich Schist (containing K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2)
Mica Schist with Garnet inclusions
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Biotite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Poppy Jasper
Jasper (variety of Chalcedony), SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Serpentine
Antigorite / Lizardite / Chrysotile [(Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4]
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed mainly of Group: Serpentine; (Mg,Fe,Ni,Al,Zn,Mn)2-3(Si,Al,Fe)2O5(OH)4)
Fossil Coral (Honeycomb Coral)
Favosites (extinct genus of Tabulate coral)
Graphite Schist
C (Carbonaceous Schist)
Asphalt (Aggregate)
Bituminous macadam / Concrete Aggregate
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcite, CaCO3)
Granite
Granite (a felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Andesite
Andesite (Intermediate Volcanic Rock)
Greenstone / Serpentinite
Antigorite/Lizardite series (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4
Zebra Rock (Zebra Stone / Ribbon Stone)
Siltstone with Ferruginous Banding (Primarily Quartz, Kaolinite, and Hematite)