Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
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Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Quartz-rich pebble, possibly chert or silicified limestone
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly chalcedony; exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
Polished dark green stone, likely nephrite jade or serpentine
Nephrite jade: tremolite–actinolite amphibole, Ca₂(Mg,Fe)₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂; possible serpentine: Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄
Polished brown jasper (likely brecciated or orbicular jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Tumbled hematite (likely hematite-rich ironstone)
Hematite, Fe₂O₃; possibly mixed with magnetite or goethite
Blue sodalite-bearing rock, likely sodalite in nepheline syenite
Sodalite (Na₈Al₆Si₆O₂₄Cl₂), possibly in nepheline syenite
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Chert (primarily Microcrystalline Quartz - SiO2)
Megalodon Shark Tooth
Otodus megalodon
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Black Limestone with Calcite Veining
Limestone (CaCO3) with Calcite (CaCO3) inclusions
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Ferruginous)
Arenite (SiO2 based with Fe2O3/FeO(OH) cement)
Water-worn brown chert or jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely ferruginous chert/jasper
Tumbled light-colored stone, possibly quartzite or limestone
Indeterminate; likely quartzite (mostly SiO₂) or calcitic limestone (CaCO₃)
Fossiliferous Sandstone / Fossil Fragment
Fossiliferous Sedimentary Matrix with Indeterminate Fossil Material
Chert (Chert Nodule)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Polished orbicular jasper / brecciated jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and clay-rich inclusions
Ironstone Concretion / Goethite-Hematite Geode
Goethite / Hematite Concretion (Fe3O4 / FeO(OH) / Fe2O3)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz variant, SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Blue cabochon gemstone, likely sapphire
Corundum (Al₂O₃), blue variety colored mainly by iron and titanium
Weathered granite or granitic gneiss
Quartz–feldspar–mica granitoid; possibly gneiss if the visible layering is tectonic
Jasper (Mookaite variety likely)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Dalmatian jasper (likely orbicular microgranite)
Quartz–feldspar–biotite/pyroxene microgranite; commonly marketed as Dalmatian jasper
Weathered limestone or calcitic cave deposit
Calcite (CaCO₃), likely porous limestone/travertine
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Rounded quartzite pebble
Quartzite, predominantly crystalline SiO₂
Quartzite Arrowhead (Archaeological Lithic)
Recrystallized Quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled jasper (likely ocean or orbicular jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, with iron oxides and dark accessory minerals
Chert (Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered quartz-rich cobble (probable quartzite or silicified rock)
Quartzite, predominantly SiO₂; exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
Quartzite with Hematite
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions)
Tumbled quartz pebble
Quartz (SiO₂), likely milky or fractured rock crystal
Tumbled orange calcite
Calcite (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃)
Likely tumbled quartz/chalcedony
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly milky quartz or pale chalcedony
Tumbled jasper (likely brecciated or orbicular jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Likely weathered brown rock or iron-rich mineral specimen
Indeterminate from image; possible limonite/goethite-rich material
Weathered chert or siliceous limestone
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly with carbonate minerals
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)