Chert (specifically Gray/Tan Bedded Chert)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Category
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Chert (specifically Gray/Tan Bedded Chert)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Breccia
Breccia (Clastic Sedimentary Rock)
Sandstone (lithic)
Lithic Wacke / Arenite
Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Siltstone
Siltstone (clastic sedimentary rock)
Limestone River Cobble
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcareous sedimentary rock (CaCO3)
Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Limonitic/Arkose)
Sandstone (primarily SiO2 with FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limestone Cobble
Sedimentary Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone (Ocherous)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Iron Oxide (Limonite)
Zebra Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Gneiss
Gneiss (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Vesicular basalt (likely amygdaloidal basalt)
Basalt, a mafic volcanic rock composed mainly of plagioclase feldspar, clinopyroxene, and commonly olivine; vesicles are partly mineral-filled amygdules.
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Pebble
Lithified rock fragment / Sedimentary clast
Fossil Crab
Decapoda (likely Avitelmessus or Raninidae family)
Iron-stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with Limonite (SiO2 + FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Gneiss
High-grade metamorphic rock (Gneiss)
Limestone Fragment
Sedimentary rock (primarily Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
Chert / Flint
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Siltstone
Siltstone (primarily SiO2 with Al2O3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Greywacke)
Arenite/Greywacke (SiO2 major)
Opal (in Jewelry Setting)
Hydrated Silicon Dioxide (SiO2·nH2O)
Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock predominantly containing quartz, K-feldspar, and plagioclase)
Chert (River Pebble)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Graywacke (River Cobble)
Lithic Sandstone (Graywacke)
Coquina
Coquina (Bioclastic Limestone)
Limestone
Sedimentary rock composed mainly of calcite (CaCO3)
Limestone ( weathered ) / Chert Nodular Rock
Sedimentary rock (primarily Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3, with Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone Cobble with Iron Staining
Arenite with Limonite/Hematite staining
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcite (CaCO3) matrix with biogenic fragments
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Vesicular Limestone with Borings
Fossiliferous Calcarenite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)