Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with Chromium/Vanadium impurities)
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Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with Chromium/Vanadium impurities)
Chert Conglomerate (Potomac Puddle Stone)
Sedimentary Conglomerate with Iron-Oxide matrix
Flint or chert nodule
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Conglomerate
Pebble Conglomerate / Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Sandstone (SiO2 dominated)
Banded Sandstone / Quartzite with Mineral Veins
Sedimentary rock (Quartz arenite with iron oxide/silica banding)
Lake Superior Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony / Quartz, SiO2)
Granite Pebble
Granite (felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Jasper Conglomerate
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Conglomeratic Quartzite)
Quartz Geode (Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded River Stone (Greywacke or Siltstone subtype)
Sedimentary Banded Siltstone
Aura Quartz / Rainbow Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic vapor coating
Zircon
Zircon (Zirconium Silicate, ZrSiO4)
Greenstone or Epidote-rich Metamorphic Rock
Chlorite/Epidote Schist or Greenstone
River Rock (likely Quartzite or Chert)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Obsidian
Amorphous Volcanic Glass (primarily SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzite-rich)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 primary)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Iron-rich)
River Pebble (Quartz-rich)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Basalt with Iron Oxide staining
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
River Rock (Basalt/Greywacke)
Aphanitic Basalt or Lithic Sandstone (Greywacke)
Granite and Mixed Landscape Gravel
Plutonic Igneous Rock / Weathered Alluvium
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Basalt Pebble
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Beach Pebble (Quartz / Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (Plutonic Igneous Rock)
Bivalve Fossil (Clam)
Class Bivalvia (e.g., Exogyra or Gryphaea species)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3 with organic inclusions)
Mookaite Jasper
Radiolarite (Silicified radiolarian chert)
Desert Rose (Gelenite)
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate, CaSO4·2H2O)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Concrete Paver (Artificial Cementitious Rock)
Hydrated Portland Cement Aggregate
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 predominantly)
Sandstone
Arenite (Clastic Sedimentary Rock)
Veined Limestone (Micrite) with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Silicate or Carbonate inclusions
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide and organic impurities
Banded Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic Quartz Arenite
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)