Sandstone with Quartz Sphere
Arenite (SiO2-rich sedimentary rock) with Quartzite/Rose Quartz sphere
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Sandstone with Quartz Sphere
Arenite (SiO2-rich sedimentary rock) with Quartzite/Rose Quartz sphere
Red Jasper or Iron-rich Sandstone
SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions (if Jasper) or Arenite (if Sandstone)
Jasper
SiO2
Geode Nodule Fragment
Quartz / Chalcedony Nodule
Brecciated Jasper or Agatized Dinosaur Bone
SiO2
Orange Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Rodonite
Rhodonite (MnSiO3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Galena
Lead sulfide (PbS)
Apatite
Calcium phosphate fluoride/chloride, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Apatite
Calcium phosphate fluoride/chloride, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Carnelian Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Rounded pebble, likely quartz-rich sandstone or weathered granite
Indeterminate lithic clast; possible granite or quartzose sandstone
Chert (Common Opal/Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with hydration
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Banded Slate Pebble
Metamorphosed Mudstone / Slate
Quartz-veined Limestone
Sedimentary limestone with quartz/calcite veinlets
Fossiliferous Sandstone
Sedimentary rock containing invertebrate fossils
Sandstone
Quartz Arenite / Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (Quartz arenite)
Sandstone and Mixed Rock Assemblage
Clastic Sedimentary Rock / Quartz Arenite
Sandstone and Gravel Aggregate
Clastic Sedimentary Rock / Quartzose Sandstone
Pebble
Lithified rock fragment / Sedimentary clast
Ferruginous Sandstone (River Pebble)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Iron-rich)
Tumbled brown chert or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chalcedony/chert with iron-oxide impurities
Chert or silicified limestone fragment
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly calcareous chert
Polished red jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with Hematite inclusions)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite or Limonite inclusions
Quartz (Chert/Chalcedony variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red jasper cabochon pendant
Jasper—opaque microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, primarily SiO₂, colored red by iron oxides
Red Jasper
Chalcedony (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled brecciated jasper
Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Tumbled quartz-rich pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly weathered chert or chalcedony
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a geode
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled red-brown jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide impurities