Sandstone (lithic/greywacke variant)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with rock fragments)
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Sandstone (lithic/greywacke variant)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with rock fragments)
Agate (specifically a Blue Agate Geode Slice)
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz); SiO2
Jasper (Iron-rich Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities of Hematite or Goethite
Chert (Chalcedony/Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Grey Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper (Mookaite style)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite/Hematite inclusions
Jasper (specifically Yellow Jasper and Red Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Jasper (likely Ocean Jasper or Variegated Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Geode with Iron-Stained Quartz/Calcite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) or Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) in Sedimentary Matrix
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Zebra Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities; typically a form of Chalcedony/Microcrystalline Quartz
Red Jasper (Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fancy Jasper
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz) with inclusions
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite/Iron oxide inclusions
Limonite (after Pyrite Pseudomorph)
Limonite (Hydrated Iron Oxide Mixture, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Jasper with Hematite inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Rugose Coral (Horn Coral)
Order Rugosa (extinct fossilized coral)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Quartzite)
Microcrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic Sandstone (complex silicate formula: (K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Crushed Stone / Greywacke
Greywacke (Indurated Sandstone)
Banded Sandstone
Arenite (with iron oxide banding)
Ironstone (likely Limonite or Goethite nodule)
Hydrothermally altered Ferric Hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Limestone with Calcite Veins
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 principal composition)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al2O3·nH2O)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone (Gneissic or Banded)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed predominantly of SiO2)
Glauconite (Glauconitic Sandstone)
Glauconite [(K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2]
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrous ferric oxide)
Satin Spar (Gypsum)
Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (predominantly SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)