Fossilized Insect in Nodular Matrix
Invertebrata / Insecta fossil in sedimentary concretion
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Fossilized Insect in Nodular Matrix
Invertebrata / Insecta fossil in sedimentary concretion
Foliated Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Common Opal with Host Rock
Opal (Hydrated silica, SiO2·nH2O)
Septarian Nodule
Septarian concretion (Complex mixture of Siderite/Limestone, Calcite, and Aragonite)
Sandstone (specifically Picture Sandstone or Wonderstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Quartz on Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2) within a Chalcedony and Limonite shell
Gneiss
Gneiss
Dalmatian Stone
Peralkaline Feldsphathic Igneous Rock
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with various cementing agents)
Quartz Geode (Druzy Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Triceratops Fossil
Triceratops horridus
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss (Metamorphosed Granitic Rock)
Gneiss (composed mainly of quartz, feldspar, biotite, and/or hornblende)
Common Opal in Host Rock
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Geode (Chert or Quartz Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ironstone (likely siderite or goethite-rich siltstone)
Ferruginous Siltstone
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Ferruginous Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with Iron Oxide Inclusions
Green Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Sandstone (Stream-Rolled)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Fancy Jasper (Ocean Jasper or River Jasper variant)
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2)
Veined Limestone (or Quartz-Veined Slate/Shale)
Metamorphosed Sedimentary Rock with Calcite/Quartz Veins
Ferruginous Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH) cement)
Jasper (Yellow Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Chert Concretion (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (Siliclastic sedimentary rock, primarily SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Septarian Nodule (Septarian Dragon Stone)
Septarian Concretion (CaCO3 + Al2Si2O5(OH)4)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Brown Chert
Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Common Opal / Chert
Hydrated silica (SiO2·nH2O) or Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Ironstone Concretion (Moqui Marble variety)
Ferruginous Sandstone Concretion
Ironstone Concretion (Moqui Marble type)
Ironstone Concretion (Fe2O3 with SiO2 core)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode / Druzy Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic rock)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium [CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O]
Garnet in Schist/Gneiss Matrix
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3) or Pyrope (Mg3Al2(SiO4)3)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Clastic Sedimentary Rock)