Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
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Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Pumice
Pumice (Vesicular Rhyolite/Andesite)
Red Quartzite / Ferruginous Sandstone
Quartzite (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Basalt
Aphanitic mafic volcanic rock (primarily plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose type)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variation)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Slate with Red Sandstone Landscaping Rock
Foliated Pelitic Metamorphic Rock (Slate) and Ferruginous Sandstone
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Fe2O3 rich)
River Stone (Chert/Siltstone)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with trace impurities
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with trace Fe2O3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe2O3 stained)
Red Sandstone
Clastic Terrigenous Sedimentary Rock (composed mostly of SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Ironstone Concretion (Moqui Marble type)
Iron oxide concretion (Goethite/Hematite and Sandstone)
Pegmatite
Pegmatitic Granite
Jasper-Agate Breccia
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Fossilized Bone Fragment
Permineralized Skeletal Element (Likely Vertebrate)
Azurite in Gossan
Azurite (Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2) in Limonite/Goethite matrix
Sandstone (with potential trace fossils)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Emerald in Matrix (Quartz/Schist)
Beryl (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Greenstone (Epidisite / Chlorite Schist)
Metabasalt (often contains Epidote Ca2Al2(Fe3+,Al)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH) and Chlorite)
Quartz Crystal with Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint Arrowhead)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic glass containing Spherulites (SiO2)
Pumice
Felsic Volcanic Glass / Vesicular Rhyolite
Polychrome Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and other mineral inclusions
Quartz with Mica inclusions (likely Schist or Gneiss host)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Phyllosilicates (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Phantom Quartz with Chlorite and Hematite inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Chlorite group minerals and Hematite (Fe2O3)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Sandstone (Zebra Stone)
Arenite with Iron Oxide Banding (Liesegang rings)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone Nodules)
Ferruginous Sandstone with Limonite/Goethite coating (Fe2O3·H2O)
Graywacke (River Cobble)
Graywacke (Lithic Sandstone)
Greenstone with Quartz Veining
Epidiorite or Metabasalt with SiO2 (Quartz) veins
Granite Cobble
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Greyling Sandstone / Greywacke
Lithic Wacke (SiO2 + diverse mineral fragments)
Quartz-veined Sedimentary Rock
Hydrothermally veined Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 veins in Matrix)
Sandstone (with banding/weathering)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Quartz (Druzy) in host rock
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide) as Quartz, with unspecified host rock components (likely silicates and iron oxides)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (a clastic sedimentary rock)
Quartz Crystal
Quartz (SiO₂)
Pyrite
Pyrite (FeS2)
Greenschist / Chloritaform Schist
Chlorite Schist (Group of Silicate Minerals)