Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
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Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Iron-stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Granite Cobble
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Chert (specifically Chalcedony/Flint variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite Cobble
Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock
White Quartz with Black Tourmaline
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Schorl (NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3OH)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dinosaur Fossil (Tyrannosaurus rex skull replica/specimen)
Tyrannosaurus rex (fossilized in permineralized sedimentary matrix)
Chert (Smooth River Pebble)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Howlite (Dyed to resemble Turquoise)
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Magnetite / Iron-Rich Concretion
Magnetite (Fe3O4) or Bog Iron Limonite
Quartzite
Quartzite
Pyrite in Matrix
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (likely Chalcedony or Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone with Algae Growth
Arenite with Chlorophyta/Lichen
Prehnite
Prehnite, Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Chert Pebble
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Honey Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartzite (River Pebble)
Metamorphosed Quartz-rich Sandstone (SiO2)
Honey Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Synthetic Resin Charm (Seal Shape)
Polymer Resin with plastic glitter / Polyethylene terephthalate glitters
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert
Microcrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (White Chert/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert Pebble
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Igneous Rock)
Agate Geode Node
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (Painted)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Garnet Schist
Almandine-mica schist
Rough Diamond
Diamond (Native Carbon), C
Quartzite with inclusions
Quartzite (SiO2)
Granite
Granite
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Crinoid and Coral Fossils in Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone with Rugosa (order) and Crinoidea (class)
Sandstone (Picture Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Basalt with Quartz/Feldspar Inclusions
Amygdaloidal or Porphyritic Mafic Volcanic Rock with Siliceous Veining
N/A - Man-made object (Jewelry Chain)
Antiqued or Oxidized Metal Chain (often Steel or Brass)
Schist with Biotite and Quartz
Biotite-Quartz Schist (Fe,Mg,Al silicate mix)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone (containing bioclasts)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Crinoidal)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Limestone containing bioclasts
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-bearing Clastic Sedimentary Rock)