Chalk (Sedimentary Limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Bioclastic Limestone
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Chalk (Sedimentary Limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Bioclastic Limestone
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Fossilized Bivalve Shell
Bivalvia (fossil specimen)
Concretion (Sandstone)
Sandstone Concretion
Granite
Granite (a common rock type, not a single mineral species)
Ironstone Concretion / Limonite-stained Siltstone
Ironstone (primarily Limonite FeO(OH)·nH2O and Siltstone)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Red Jasper (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Granite
Granite (Felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Sandstone
Arenite (Sedimentary Rock)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Eudialyte in Matrix
Eudialyte [Na15Ca6(Fe,Mn)3Zr3(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2]
Spinel
Magnesium Aluminum Oxide (MgAl2O4)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Carnelian (Orange Chalcedony)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
White Topaz
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2 (Aluminium Silicate Fluoride Hydroxide)
Schorl (Black Tourmaline)
NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4 (Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate)
Jasper Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bornite (Peacock Ore)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Rose Quartz with Schist Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Mica-Schist
Amethyst (Rough)
Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities (SiO2)
Biotite Mica
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2)
Morganite (Pink Beryl)
Beryllium aluminum silicate Be3Al2(SiO3)6
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lavender Quartz (appearing as beads) and Druzy Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite [Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2]
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with trace titanium, manganese, or iron
Conglomerate
Conglomerative Sedimentary Rock
Conglomerate (or Breccia)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Lithic Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Limestone
Sedimentary Calcite (CaCO3)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Sedimentary rock)