Brachiopod Fossil in Limestone
Phylum Brachiopoda (likely Order Spiriferida), CaCO3 (Calcite)
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Brachiopod Fossil in Limestone
Phylum Brachiopoda (likely Order Spiriferida), CaCO3 (Calcite)
Turquoise in Matrix
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Gneiss
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Gneiss)
Fluorite (Rainbow Fluorite)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrated copper and aluminium phosphate)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian Chalcedony (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Quartz (specifically Clear Quartz or Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise
Turquoise (Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium) CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone (often misnamed Dalmatian Jasper)
Aplite (with hornblende/arfvedsonite inclusions)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH) cement)
Sandstone Beach Pebble
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz with Iron Oxide coating)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Oolitic Limestone
Oolite (Sedimentary rock composed of CaCO3)
Black Limestone with Calcite Veining
Bituminous Limestone (CaCO3 with Organic Carbon inclusions)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate
Limonitic Sandstone (Stained Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock with Iron Oxide (Limonite/Goethite) staining
Almandine Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2Si3O12)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-rich SiO2)
Shale with Pyrite
Clastic sedimentary rock containing Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Halite (Rock Salt)
Halite (Sodium Chloride, NaCl)
Sedimentary Breccia
Clastic Breccia (CaCO3/SiO2 matrix)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone (Dalmatian Jasper)
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Rock with Arfvedsonite
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Manganese-coated Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock with Manganese Oxide (often Pyrolusite or Psilomelane)
River Stone (Quartzite/Siltstone mixture)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) based metamorphosed sandstone
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 oxides)
Geode with Quartz Crystal Cavity
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Calcareous/Siliceous Matrix
Quartz (Milky/Crystal Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-rich)
Sandstone (River Pebble)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Sandstone (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with Hematite/Limonite cement)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal)
Sandstone (Flagstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Quartz Vein in River Siltstone
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2) in Siliclastic Matrix