Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
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Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Gneiss (specifically a weathered Amphibolite or Garnet Gneiss)
Gneiss (complex silicate composition)
Sandstone (with cross-bedding)
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz: SiO2)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Biotite Schist (likely)
Biotite Schist (rock), Biotite (mineral)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Gozzan)
Iron-rich clastic sedimentary rock with Limonite/Goethite
Druzy Quartz (on Quartzite or Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Greywacke/Lithic Sandstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Carnelian (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Veined Pebble (likely a Quartz-Veined Pebble)
Pebble with Mineral Vein (e.g., Quartz Vein in a Chert/Mudstone Pebble)
Shale
Shale
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz SiO2 with Hematite Fe2O3 cement)
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
River Stone (likely Mudstone or Siltstone)
Lutite (Clastic sedimentary rock composed of clay and silt-sized particles)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite impurities
Black Opal
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss (Metamorphic silicate rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Chert (and/or Flint)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Veinated Sandstone or Siltstone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a clastic sedimentary matrix
Jasper (Red/Brown Variety)
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 plus Iron Oxide impurities)
Jasper (Zebra Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Sandstone (Stream-rounded Cobble)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2, Silica)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2, silica)
Dalmatian Stone (commonly called Dalmatian Jasper)
Peralkaline Rock (mixed Feldspar, Quartz, and Arfvedsonite)
Fossiliferous Chert (with Brachiopod or Mollusk fragments)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) inclusions
Sandstone
Arenite (a specific type of sandstone with less than 15% matrix)
Granite Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Turquoise
Turquoise (Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium), CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Banded Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Banded Flint (Polished Stripe Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chert
Garnet Schist
Almandine Garnet-Mica Schist (X₃Y₂(SiO₄)₃)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with Iron Oxide)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Chakra Stone (Composite / Man-made Bonded Gemstones)
Composite of Quartz, Lapis Lazuli, Aventurine, Tiger's Eye, and Jasper (SiO2, (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, etc.)
Gastropod Steinkern (Fossil Snail Internal Mold)
Class Gastropoda (Internal Mold)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Sandstone (arenite, arkose, wacke depending on composition)
Limestone
Sedimentary rock composed of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone with Ironstone Concretion
Arenite with Hematite/Goethite nodules (Fe2O3 / FeO(OH))
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)