Quartz or possibly Jasper/Chert. Looks like a tumbled or water-worn stone.
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
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Quartz or possibly Jasper/Chert. Looks like a tumbled or water-worn stone.
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Rounded pebble (likely quartz-rich sandstone or weathered chert)
Indeterminate from image; possibly quartz (SiO₂)-rich lithic material
Small brown pebble, possibly chert or jasper
Undetermined silica-rich pebble; possibly microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Tumbled quartz-rich pebble, possibly smoky quartz or chert
Quartz (SiO₂), or microcrystalline quartz if chert
Weathered iron-rich river pebbles
Likely ferruginous chert or iron-stained siliceous/conglomeratic rock; exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
Tumbled chalcedony or quartz-rich stone
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly pale chert or chalcedony
Rounded brown pebble, likely weathered basalt or iron-rich chert
Indeterminate; possibly basalt (fine-grained mafic silicate rock) or ferruginous chert
Worn quartz-rich pebble
Likely microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly a weathered chert or milky quartz fragment
Chert Nodule in Limestone
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2) and Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Polished picture jasper heart pendant
Picture jasper (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide and clay inclusions)
Black Pebble (Basalt / Chert)
SiO2 (if Chert) or Mafic Igneous Rock (if Basalt)
Chert (Pink and Yellow Chert)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert on Volcanic Host Rock
Sedimentary Chert (SiO2) within Basalt or Andesite
Unidentified pale yellow-green mineral/rock fragment
Possibly sulfur-bearing mineral, serpentine, or weathered limestone; exact identification requires testing
Green Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Chert (Yellow Jasper)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Flint/Chert Nodule in Limestone
Sedimentary rock containing microcrystalline quartz (SiO2) within a calcium carbonate (CaCO3) matrix
Small brown quartz-rich pebble, possibly chert or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), tentative
Chert (likely chalcedony-rich flint)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (quartz/chalcedony)
Small white mineral fragment
Indeterminate; possibly quartz, calcite, or feldspar
Reddish weathered volcanic rock, probably andesite
Andesite (fine-grained plagioclase–pyroxene volcanic rock), possibly altered basalt
Coarse-grained gray metamorphic rock, likely gneiss
Biotite–quartz–feldspar gneiss (probable)
Banded Iron Formation
Banded Iron Formation (BIF)
Chert with Chalcedony/Quartz Vug
Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert nodules in Limestone
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) in Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) matrix
Chert
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Chert (SiO2)
Chert (and Fossiliferous Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered chert or silicified limestone nodule
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly replacing limestone; exact identification requires testing
Chert (Jasper)
Sedimentary Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Weathered chert or siliceous limestone
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly with carbonate minerals
Blue Impression Jasper beads
Impression jasper (microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony), chiefly SiO₂, with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Chert flake or weathered flint
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly termed chert or flint
Chert Nodules in Limestone / Fault Breccia
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) matrix
Chert
Chert (SiO2)
Chert (Brecciated Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled green calcite
Calcite (CaCO₃), likely pale green variety
Chert (with Calcite layering)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Banded Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)