Vesicular Basalt / Scoria (Stream-rounded Cobble)
Mafic extrusive igneous rock
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Vesicular Basalt / Scoria (Stream-rounded Cobble)
Mafic extrusive igneous rock
Dalmatian Jasper
Dalmatian Stone (a microcrystalline quartz and feldspar rock with arfvedsonite)
Diorite
Intermediate plutonic igneous rock
Granite (Giallo Ornamental / Venetian Gold)
Granite (composed mainly of Quartz, Feldspar, Biotite, and Garnet)
Granite Gravel / Crushed Granite
Plutonic Felsic Igneous Rock
Weathered granite (likely pink biotite granite)
Granite; chiefly quartz, alkali feldspar, plagioclase, and biotite/hornblende
Tumbled Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite Gneiss
Granitic Gneiss
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Quartz (SiO2) in Mafic or Sedimentary Matrix
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Intrusive Felsic Igneous Rock
Potassium Feldspar (Microcline / Orthoclase)
KAlSi3O8
Pebble (likely Sandstone or Granitic Pebble)
Clastic Sediment (or specific rock type, e.g., Arenite, Granitoid Pebble)
Feldspar (Plagioclase / Orthoclase)
KAlSi3O8 / CaAl2Si2O8 - NaAlSi3O8
Feldspar
Feldspar (Orthoclase/Microcline)
Granite (with Quartz and Mica)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Quartz (Milky / Clear Quartz Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Granite
Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite Pebble
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Vesicular Basalt (or Scoraceous Basalt)
Basalt (Vesicular texture)
Quartz Vein / Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Granite
Intrusive Felsic Igneous Rock
Granite
Granite (felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Banded Sandstone (Water-worn Pebble)
Arenite with mineral banding
Unidentified Dark Mineral or Rock
Indeterminate (Likely Silicon Dioxide or Carbon-based)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Druzy Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone (commonly Dyed)
Dalmatian Jasper (Peralkaline igneous rock)
Granite Pebble
Granite (Plutonic Igneous Rock)
Wishing Stone (Quartz-veined Porphyritic Basalt)
Igneous rock with quartz vein (SiO2)
Banded gneiss
Foliated gneiss, likely quartz–feldspar–mica gneiss
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
K-Feldspar (Potassium Feldspar)
Orthoclase / Microcline (KAlSi3O8)
Granite Pebbles
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz SiO2, Feldspar (KAlSi3O8 – NaAlSi3O8 – CaAl2Si2O8), and Mica)
Porphyritic Igneous Rock with Iron Oxide Weathering
Weathered Porphyry (containing Quartz, Feldspar, Amphibole/Biotite, and Hematite/Limonite)
Granite (River Pebble)
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock (Felsic)
Basalt with Quartz/Calcite vein
Basalt (Mafic Igneous Rock)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)