Jasper and Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) microcrystalline quartz
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Jasper and Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) microcrystalline quartz
Sandstone Chert Concretion
Silica-cemented Concretion (primarily SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Iron-rich)
Travertine (or Calcareous Tufa)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Quartz Druzy (on Matrix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Veined Mudstone
Metasedimentary rock with Quartz (SiO2) veins
Pyrite in Shale
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Quartz Geode (River Cobble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Ironstone (composed primarily of Goethite FeO(OH) and Limonite)
Fossil-bearing Sedimentary Rock
Sedimentum cum fossili
Quartz Vein in River Siltstone
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2) in Siliclastic Matrix
Sandstone Cobble with Iron Staining
Arenite with Limonite/Hematite staining
Quartz (Druzy)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered Sedimentary Rock with Liesegang Rings
Sandstone or Siltstone with Iron Oxide Banding
Sandstone (with Concretion)
Arenite / Quartzose Sandstone
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a geode
Dalmatian Jasper / Dalmatian Stone
Peralkaline Rock (Silicon Dioxide with Amphibole inclusions)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Snakeskin Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Chert (Yellow Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Claystone Concretion
Septarian Concretion (Ironstone-rich)
Quartz Geode
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Geode
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a sedimentary or volcanic shell
Metaconglomerate
Metaconglomerate (Quartzite conglomerate)
Herkimer Diamond
Quartz (Silica - SiO2)
Agate (Carnelian Agate with Quartz Matrix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a geode
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Concretion in Shale
Siltstone/Shale with Siderite or Calcareous concretions
Weathered sandstone or limestone fragment
Likely quartz-rich sandstone or micritic limestone; exact identification requires testing
Sandstone with Concretions / Liesegang Rings
Arenite with iron oxide banding
Cannonball Concretion
Calcite-cemented Sandstone Concretion
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony/Quartz), SiO2
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fluorite Geode
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Sedimentary or Igneous host
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Ocher (Iron-rich Silt/Clay)
Goethite-rich Limonite (FeO(OH)qnH2O)
Weathered sandstone or limestone fragment
Likely quartz-rich sandstone or calcitic limestone; exact identification is uncertain from the image