Shale fragment
Shale (clay mineral rich sedimentary rock)
sedimentary
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Limonite with Hematite
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide with variable composition (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
mineral
Limonite Concretion
Limonite (Hydrated Iron Oxide) FeO(OH)·nH2O
sedimentary
Ironstone Concretion (Ironstone Gourd)
Limonite/Goethite Concretion (FeOO(H))
sedimentary
Limonite Concretion (Ironstone)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) / Goethite
sedimentary
Ironstone Concretion (Boxwork)
Siderite-Limonite Concretion (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
sedimentary
Limonite Concretion
Goethite-Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
sedimentary
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Ironstone (composed primarily of Goethite FeO(OH) and Limonite)
sedimentary
Possible fossilized shell or coral fragment
Indeterminate biogenic carbonate, likely calcite (CaCO₃)
fossil
Druzy Quartz on Matrix (likely Limestone or Sandstone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various trace impurities
Mineral on Sedimentary Rock
Chalcedony in Limestone Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Mineral within Sedimentary Rock
Quartz (chalcedony variety) or Limestone with Quartz Veins
SiO2 (for Quartz/Chalcedony); CaCO3 (for Limestone)
Mineral or Sedimentary Rock (with mineral inclusions)
Calcite on Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) on Sedimentary Rock
mineral
Manganese Oxide Crust on Limestone
Manganese Oxides (e.g., Pyrolusite MnO2 or Romanechite) on CaCO3
sedimentary
Calcite in Matrix
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) on Sedimentary Host Rock
mineral
Quartz with Calcite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) / Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
mineral
Red Garnet
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
mineral
Geode half
Geode (often quartz/chalcedony based)
sedimentary or igneous
Shale
Shale (clastic sedimentary rock)
sedimentary
Shale
Laminated Mudstone (Shale)
sedimentary
Shale or Slaty Mudstone
Argillaceous sedimentary rock
sedimentary
Quartzite with Iron Inclusions
Quartzite (pre d om i n a n t l y SiO2) with H e m a t i t e / G o e t h i t e
metamorphic
Calcite on Limestone (or Fossil)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
sedimentary
Shale / Mudstone
Laminated Mudrock (Siliciclastic Sedimentary Rock)
sedimentary
Shale
Argillite / Shale
sedimentary
Geode
Quartz nodule / Chalcedony-lined cavity
sedimentary
Fossiliferous Sedimentary Rock
Sedimentary limestone with invertebrate fossil imprint
fossil
Shale (or Mudstone/Siltstone)
Sedimentary Mudrock (SiO2, Al2O3 base with clay minerals)
sedimentary
Sedimentary Rock Fragments
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
sedimentary
Shale (Beach-worn)
Laminated Pelite (primarily clay minerals and quartz)
sedimentary
Sedimentary Rock (Limestone or Siltstone pebble)
Sedimentary rock fragment
sedimentary
Brown Sandstone (River Rock)
Arenite
sedimentary
River Rock / Stream Pebble
Fluvial Clast / Rounded Sedimentary Particle
Sedimentary Rock (possibly composed of various minerals)
Druzy Quartz on Sandstone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) on Sedimentary Host Rock
mineral
Shale
Argillaceous sedimentary rock
sedimentary
Shale
Shale (Fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock)
sedimentary
Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
sedimentary
Shale
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
sedimentary
Shale
Lutaceous sedimentary rock
sedimentary
Fossil Shell
Invertebrate fossil (Mollusca)
fossil
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
sedimentary
Sandstone
Arenite
Sedimentary