Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
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Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Azurite with Malachite and Limonite
Azurite Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 / Malachite Cu2CO3(OH)2
Banded Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pink Coral
Corallium rubrum (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Sandstone (specifically Arkose or Ferruginous Sandstone)
Sandstone (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Black Freshwater Pearls
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite), CaCO3
Sandstone (likely Siltstone variety)
Arenite / Siltstone (primary mineral SiO2)
Chert (with Quartz Veining)
Chert (formula: SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Geode form
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Epidote
Vesicular Basalt with secondary Epidote/Quartz mineral infill
Limonite with Hematite
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) and Hematite (Fe2O3)
Quartzite with Quartz Vein
Metamorphosed sandstone (SiO2)
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (typically preserved as Calcite CaCO3 or Pyrite FeS2)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chalcedony in Host Rock
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Basalt with Limonite stains
Extrusive mafic igneous rock; Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Nuummite
Nuummite (complex silicate composed of Anthophyllite and Gedrite, (Mg,Fe)7Si8O22(OH)2)
Biotite Schist
Biotite Schist (Rich in K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Wishing Stone with Quartz Veins
Quartzite or Quartz-veined Metamorphic Rock (composed mainly of SiO2)
Banded Calcite (often commercially called 'Mexican Onyx')
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (SiO2 dominant in clasts)
Moqui Marble (Ironstone Concretion)
Iron Oxide Concretion (Fe2O3 / FeO(OH))
Heulandite with Stilbite
Heulandite-Ca ((Ca,Na)2-3Al3(Al,Si)2Si13O36·12H2O) and Stilbite-Ca (NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Ironstone Concretion (Moqui Marble)
Iron Oxide Concretion (Fe2O3 / FeO(OH) mixed with SiO2)
Limonite-pseudomorph after Pyrite (Prophecy Stone)
Goethite and Limonite secondary minerals (FeO(OH)·nH2O) replacing Pyrite (FeS2)
Granite Thin Section
Granitic rock (Phaneritic texture)
Garnet Schist
Almandine Garnet in Mica Schist (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Liesegang Ring Siltstone
Siltstone with iron oxide Liesegang bands
Quartz with Iron Oxide Monzonite or Sandstone contact
Quartz (SiO2) with Limonite/Hematite staining
Jasper with Epidote Vein
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Calcium Aluminum Iron Silicate (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Fossilized Echinoid (Sea Urchin)
Echinoidea (Class), often found as calcitic fossils
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, formula SiO2)
Geode Nodules / Chalcedony Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Amorphous to Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Biotite Schist with Garnet
Garnet-Biotite Schist
Sandstone (lithic/greywacke variant)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with rock fragments)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Moonstone (Scolicite or White Feldspar var. )
Lattice-structure Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)