Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
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Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Pink Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz), SiO2
Mica
Mica group (often Muscovite or Biotite)
Polished Stone Pendant (Identity Unclear)
Unknown (Possibly Jasper/Agate/Quartz mixture)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Brachiopod Fossil in Matrix
Phylum Brachiopoda
Worn River Pebble with Fossil Indentation
Sedimentary Rock with Fossil Infill
Moqui Marble (Shaman Stone)
Iron Oxide Concretion (Goethite/Hematite shell with Sandstone core)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-rich)
Chert (Beach Pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Polished hematite
Hematite (Fe₂O₃), likely a tumbled specimen
Pyrite Cubes in Matrix
Iron Disulfide (FeS2) in Host Matrix
Quartz Geode Fragment
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Satin Spar Selenite
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate) - CaSO4·2H2O
Polished red jasper (likely hematite-bearing jasper)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored chiefly by iron oxides such as hematite/goethite
Jasper Pebble
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Satin Spar (Selenite)
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)
Red Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Jasper (Mookaite / Brecciated Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Botryoidal Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Jasper (Red Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Polished black limestone or chert pebble
Cryptocrystalline silica (chert) or calcitic limestone; exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
Sandstone
Sandstone (Arenite)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Selenite / Gypsum
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)
Chert Nodules in Sedimentary Rock
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) within Clastic Matrix
Polished brown flint/chert nodule
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly called flint or chert
Chert with Limestone
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) in Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) matrix
Shale with Quartz Vein
Argillaceous Shale with Silicon Dioxide Vein
Fossiliferous Limestone with Brachiopod
Phylum Brachiopoda in Sedimentary Matrix (CaCO3)
Coquina / Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone / CaCO3
River Stone (Sedimentary Sandstone/Quartzite)
Arenite/Quartzite transition specimen