Sandstone (Stream-rounded Cobble)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2, Silica)
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Sandstone (Stream-rounded Cobble)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2, Silica)
Chert / Flint
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Coquina
Coquina Limestone
Chert (Nodular Chert)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Ocean Jasper (Sea Jasper)
Spherulitic Chalcedony (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule/Common Chert)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Crushed Stone / Greywacke
Greywacke (Indurated Sandstone)
Moqui Marble (Shaman Stone)
Iron Oxide Concretion (composed primarily of Quartz sand with Hematite/Goethite shell)
Fossilized Solitary Rugose Coral
Order Rugosa (commonly Horn Coral)
Chert (specifically a Worked Flint/Knapped Flake)
Chert / Flint (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Coral)
Chert (containing fossil leaf impression)
Microcrystalline silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Bioclastic inclusions
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Banded Sandstone
Arenite (with iron oxide banding)
Chert (Hag Stone / Hole Stone)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-rich metamorphic coal)
Chert (White Chert or Flint)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Fossilized Elasmobranchii tooth (likely Odontaspis or Carcharias)
Chert (or Flint)
SiO2 (predominantly microcrystalline quartz)
Puddingstone (specifically Michigan/Gowganda Puddingstone)
Conglomerate (Jasper Conglomerate)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (and Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2, with Iron Oxide cementing agent)
Jasper Conglomerate
Jasperoid Conglomerate (predominantly SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Chert (Common Variety)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Brown Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities (mostly Iron Oxides)
Chert (Limestone-based)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Carbonate host
Chert (Banded)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dragon Stone (Septarian Nodule/Concretion)
Septarian Concretion (Composition: Calcite, Aragonite, Limestone/Clay)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Pink Chert or Jasperized Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Chert (Fossiliferous)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (and Limestone) River Cobble
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) within Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions), SiO2
Glauconitic Sandstone (or Greensand)
Glauconitic Siliciclastic Rock (Containing (K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron hydroxides