Pumice
Pumice (extrusive volcanic rock)
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Pumice
Pumice (extrusive volcanic rock)
Granite Cobble
Granite (Phaneritic Igneous Rock)
Chert (specifically Red Chert or Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Rich in K-Feldspar)
Apache Tears (Obsidian)
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide with impurities)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Chert (specifically a weathered Chert nodule or fragment)
Chert; Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Limonite/Hematite inclusions
Jasper-Agate Conglomerate (Potentially Puddingstone)
Jasper-cemented Silicate Aggregate (SiO2)
Granite Cobble
Plutonic Granite
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicate mineral - SiO2)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Ferruginous Sandstone (Gerrit)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cementation
Granitic Pegmatite
Granite Pegmatite (coarse-grained intrusive igneous rock)
Chert / Jasper
Sedimentary Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron hydroxides (Goethite)
Grey River Pebble (Likely Quartz-rich or Limestone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (typically SiO2 or CaCO3 based)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Quartz)
Apache Tear
Obsidian (Hydrated Silica Rich Volcanic Glass)
Apache Tear
Obsidian (Hydrated Volcanic Glass) - SiO2 (with impurities)
Iron-stained Quartzite
Quartzite with Limonite/Hematite staining (SiO2 with FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Hematite/Limonite) inclusions
Ironstone (likely siderite or goethite-rich siltstone)
Ferruginous Siltstone
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions, SiO2)
Geode (Unopened)
Silica-rich concretion (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Scoria
Vesicular Basalt / Scoria
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartzite Pebble
Recrystallized Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Serpentine
Serpentine Group (primarily Antigorite or Lizardite), Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite/Limonite inclusions
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (with secondary mineral infilling)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Sedimentary Breccia
Breccia (Clastic Sedimentary Rock)
Granite
Felsic Plutonic Rock (primarily SiO2, Al2O3, K2O, Na2O)
Granitoid (Granite/Gneiss)
Granitoid silicate rock, primarily quartz and feldspar
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal)
Quartzite River Rock
Metamorphic Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Mixture of Al(OH)3, AlO(OH), and Fe2O3)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)