Sandstone (Painted)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
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Sandstone (Painted)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Silica, SiO2, or Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert (often called Flint)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Arkose or Quartz Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 + varied clasts)
Piddock bored rock (likely Mudstone or Shale)
Ichnofossil (Gastrochaenolites borings) in Fine-grained Sedimentary Rock
Dendritic Agate or Manganese Nodule in Chert/Limestone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese Oxide (MnO2) inclusions
Red Jasper (River Stone)
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 plus iron oxide inclusions)
Blue Chalcedony
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Jasper, Agate, Quartz Mix (Polished Beads)
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide) for Quartz. Jasper and Agate are cryptocrystalline varieties of Quartz.
Celestite (Celestine) Geode
Strontium Sulfate (SrSO4)
Stromatolite
Stromatolite (Cyanobacteria-formed Organo-sedimentary structure)
Coal (Bituminous or Anthracite)
Carbonaceous sedimentary rock (primarily Carbon, C)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-bearing Clastic Sedimentary Rock)
Sandstone (with potential fossil inclusions)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Sandstone (Weathered Pebble)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite or Sandstone
Limonite (Iron Stone/Ocher)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sulfur (on Matrix)
Native Sulfur (S8)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe2O3 rich)
Coarse Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Hematite
Hematite, Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Puddingstone (Jasper Conglomerate)
Conglomerate (specific type: Jasper Conglomerate or Hertfordshire Puddingstone)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Barite Rose on Marcasite
Barium Sulfate (BaSO4) on Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
Sandstone (likely Arkosic)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Sandstone)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Litharenite)
Shale with Vein Infillings
Shale (a fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock). The veins could be Calcite (CaCO3), Quartz (SiO2), or other minerals.
Geode (unopened) or Calcareous Nodule
Siliceous or Calcareous Concretion/Nodule
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Tumbled/River Pebble)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Limonite / Ironstone Nodule
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide), FeO(OH)·nH2O
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Chert (often called Flint when dark)
Sedimentary cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone
Sandstone (Sedimentary rock composed of silicate grains)