Sandstone (specifically Arkose or Quartz Arenite)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with possible Feldspar)
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Sandstone (specifically Arkose or Quartz Arenite)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with possible Feldspar)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Quartzite variety)
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Basalt
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Yellow Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock (approx. Na6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(S,SO4,Cl)1,2)
Smoky Quartz Cluster
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode (Cracked Open Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Chalcedony (Agate/Jasper blend)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Agate (specifically Chalcedony nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Obsidian
Volcanic glass (high silica volcanic rock)
Sandstone (Quartzose Pebble)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Litharenite/Quartz arenite)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Red Scoria (Lava Rock)
Scoria (Vesicular Basalt)
Conglomerate (River Rock Aggregate)
Conglomerate (Lithic-clast conglomerate)
Diorite (River Rock/Cobble)
Intermediate Plutonic Igneous Rock (Diorite)
Larimar
Pectolite (Sodium Calcium Silicate Hydroxide) - (NaCa2(Si3O8)(OH))
Porphyritic Rhyolite (Red)
Rhyolite (Porphyry)
Granite Cobble
Granite (Felsic Intrusive)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2-rich)
Geode Nodules / Chalcedony Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Amorphous to Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Porphyritic Basalt (Chinese Writing Stone)
Porphyritic Basalt with Feldspar Phenocrysts
Granite Pebble
Granite (Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock)
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar rock)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase Feldspar and Pyroxene)
Granite (specifically Rapakivi Granite)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Riverstone Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Druze on Matrix (Geode Fragment)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Serpentine
Serpentine group, including Antigorite, Lizardite, and Chrysotile (Mg,Fe,Ni,Al,Zn,Mn)2-3(Si,Al,Fe)2O5(OH)4
Granite with Mafic Inclusions
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Granite
Phaneritic Intrusive Igneous Rock (composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)