Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Category
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Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 dominant)
Sedimentary Rock (Limestone or Siltstone pebble)
Sedimentary rock fragment
Fossil shell
Likely a fossilized marine bivalve shell; exact taxon is indeterminate from the image.
Conglomerate Pebble (with Chert / Quartz)
Sedimentary Conglomerate / Breccia Pebble
Weathered limestone
Calcite-rich limestone, chiefly calcium carbonate (CaCO₃)
Rounded sandstone pebble
Quartz-rich sandstone, commonly arkose or lithic sandstone
Light-colored limestone
Calcitic limestone; primarily calcium carbonate (CaCO₃), mineral calcite
Shale
Argillite / Shaly Mudstone
Shale
Shale (Lutite)
Sandstone Pebble
Sandstone (SiO2 rich clastic rock)
Breccia Pebble
Sedimentary Breccia
Sandstone Concretion
Sedimentary concretion
Weathered Sandstone or Siltstone
Sedimentary Rock
Breccia
Sedimentary Breccia
Sandstone
Sedimentary Arenite
Concretion
Sedimentary Concretion
Conglomerate
Sedimentary Conglomerate
Conglomerate
Sedimentary Conglomerate
Conglomerate
Sedimentary Conglomerate
Sandstone or Limestone
Sedimentary Rock
Chert
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline quartz
Yellow Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Shale
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Shale (sub-type: Carbonaceous Shale)
Lutaceous Sedimentary Rock
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Chalcedony / Yellow Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron sulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with Iron Oxide cement)
Shale
Shale (clastic sedimentary rock composed of silt and clay-sized particles)
Shale
Fissile mudstone (Shale)
Sandstone Anvil / Nutting Stone
Quartzose Sandstone (Sedimentary Rock)
Fossiliferous limestone
Bioclastic limestone, predominantly calcite (CaCO₃)
Weathered brown rock, likely sandstone or iron-rich sedimentary stone
Indeterminate siliciclastic rock; likely quartz-rich sandstone with iron-oxide cement
Brown Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz and Feldspar, with Iron Oxide cement)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Arenite with Iron-Oxide cement (Fe2O3 · nH2O)
Weathered sandstone or quartz-rich sedimentary rock
Likely quartz arenite/subarkose; predominantly quartz (SiO₂) with feldspar and iron-oxide cement
Sandstone
Arenite
Shale
Argillite / Shale
Sandstone
Arenite
Silty Shale
Silty Shale (Fissile Sedimentary Rock)