Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Category
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Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (typically composed of SiO2)
Limestone with Chert Nodules
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2) inclusions
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone (Quartz Arenite)
Sandstone (SiO2 with possible mineral cements)
Quartz / Limestone Gravel
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) and CaCO3 (Calcium Carbonate)
Banded Chert (River Pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Iron-Stained)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion (CaCO3, CaMg(CO3)2, SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (predominantly SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone
Peralkaline rhyolite
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Ferruginous Sandstone (with ripple marks)
Arenite with Iron-Oxide (Fe2O3) cement
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Limestone (specifically Iron-stained or Argillaceous Limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) impurities
Ferruginous Siltstone or Mudstone
Ferruginous Siltstone / Goethitic Sandstone
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
River Rock (River Cobbles)
Fluvial Conglomerate Clasts (primarily composed of various minerals such as Quartz, SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with FeO(OH) impurities)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions)
Sandstone (Quartz Arenite)
Sandstone (dominated by SiO2 quartz grains)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with various cementing agents)
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (Secondary classification based on grain size)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Calcareous Sandstone)
Calcareous Sandstone (primarily SiO2 with CaCO3 cement)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Banded Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Ferruginous)
Sandstone (SiO2 with iron oxides)
Sandstone (River Pebble)
Arenite
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily composed of SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Ferruginous Sandstone (with possible Epidote/Chlorite coloring)
Sandstone (SiO2 dominated with Fe2O3 staining)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Mainly composed of Quartz, Illite, Chlorite)