Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
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Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (with potential iron-oxide weathering)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Dalmatian Jasper
Dalmatian Stone (a microcrystalline quartz and feldspar rock with arfvedsonite)
Opal
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Sandstone (with minor quartz and possible clay components)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 dominated)
Clear Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based with quartz grains)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with FeO/Fe2O3)
Sandstone (likely Iron-rich or Arkosic)
Arenite (SiO2 with FeO(OH) or Fe2O3 staining)
Gneiss (with Quartzite and Biotite)
Gneiss containing SiO2 (Quartz), K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 (Biotite), and (K,Na,Ca)AlSi3O8 (Feldspar)
Sandstone (likely River-tumbled Picture Sandstone)
Arenite (predominantly SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Unidentifiable Rock Fragment
Sandstone (Quartzite texture)
Arenite (SiO2 secondary)
Sandstone (Greywacke)
Arenite / Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone (likely Arkose or Quartz Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 + varied clasts)
Pyrite in Quartz
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) in Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered Sandstone with Algae Growth
Arenite
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide matrix
Sandstone (Micaceous Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 with KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 inclusions)
Sandstone (Quartzite Pebble)
Arenite (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock - Arenite
Quartz Geode (partially opened)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron staining
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Ferruginous Sandstone (with possible Epidote/Chlorite coloring)
Sandstone (SiO2 dominated with Fe2O3 staining)
Wishing Stone (Basalt or Siltstone with Quartz/Calcite Vein)
Basalt (SiO2+MgO+FeO) or Siltstone with a Quartz (SiO2) or Calcite (CaCO3) vein
Ferruginous Quartz
Quartz with Iron Oxide inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (complex silicate composition with iron oxides)
Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide cement)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Quartz Veined Rock (Likely Graywacke or Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) veins in Metasedimentary matrix
Sandstone (likely Arkosic or Lithic Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 based with mineral inclusions)
Fossilized Shark Tooth in Matrix
Otodus sp. (likely Otodus obliquus)
Sandstone (likely Arkose)
Arenite (composed mainly of SiO2 with Feldspar)
Sandstone (likely Red/Brown Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 based)