Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
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Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock predominantly containing quartz, feldspar, and mica)
Hag Stone
Perforated sedimentary rock (typically limestone, sandstone, or flint)
Sandstone concretion (Ironstone-stained)
Arenite with Limonite/Hematite staining (Silica-based with Iron Oxides)
Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with impurities
Geode with Quartz and Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz Geode
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone with Calcite Veins
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Septarian or Banded Nodular Variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Flint (chert) nodule
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), occurring as a flint/chert nodule in limestone
Septarian Nodule (Septarian Dragon Stone)
Septarian Concretion (CaCO3 + Al2Si2O5(OH)4)
Chert (within Limestone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) matrix
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Sandstone with Iron Staining
Arenite with Limonite/Hematite inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3/FeO(OH))
Moqui Marble (Shaman Stone)
Iron Oxide Concretion (Goethite/Hematite shell with Sandstone core)
Pyrite-bearing Rock
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Granite-like rock
Coarse-grained granitoid, likely granite or granodiorite
Quartz-veined Gneiss
Gneiss with Quartz (SiO2) intrusions
Chalcedony (Agate/Chert variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone Concretion with Quartz Center
Sedimentary Clastic Rock (SiO2 matrix with Quartz core)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-Grade Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Chert (Chert / Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Geode / Chalcedony Nodule
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Chert
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Coal
Coal (Sedimentary Rock / Organic Rock)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Limestone with Calcite Vug
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) in Sedimentary Matrix
Ironstone Concretion
Limonitic/Hematitic Concretion
Gneiss (Banded Gneiss)
Gneiss
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Quartz Geode
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Geode form
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Goethite/Limonite concretion (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Ironstone Concretion (Moqui Marble type)
Iron oxide concretion (Goethite/Hematite and Sandstone)
Turquoise
Turquoise (Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium), CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock predominantly containing quartz, K-feldspar, and plagioclase)
Sandstone with Liesegang Rings
Clastic Sedimentary Rock with Iron Oxide Precipitates (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Jasper (likely Brecciated or Multi-colored)
Jasper (SiO2)
Druzy Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)