Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
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Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide impurities
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz), SiO2
Chert (Flint / Chalcedony variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Kambaba Jasper
Stromatolite (Microbial mat fossil in silicified sediment)
Red Jasper
Jasper (variety of Chert/Chalcedony, formula SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (mostly Quartz-based)
Calcite (likely a tumbled specimen)
Calcite (CaCO 3 )
Bumblebee Jasper
Calcite with Arsenic and Manganese oxides (technically a volcanic rock)
Red Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (primarily Quartz SiO2 with Hematite Fe2O3 staining)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossilized Gastropod in Limestone
Gastropoda (Class) in Fossiliferous Limestone
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Iron-stained chert or siliceous pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely ferruginous chert
Weathered limestone or calcitic fossil/reef fragment
Calcite-rich limestone (CaCO₃), possibly fossiliferous limestone
Weathered iron-rich sandstone or laterite
Ferruginous sandstone; potentially lateritic ironstone, composed mainly of quartz (SiO₂) with iron oxides/hydroxides
Rounded sandstone pebble
Quartz-rich sandstone (likely arkosic or lithic sandstone)
Wishing Stone (Basalt/Siltstone with Quartz/Calcite vein)
Carbonaceous Siltstone with Quartz (SiO2) or Calcite (CaCO3) vein
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Greenstone / Graywacke
Lithic Sandstone (Graywacke)
Echinoid Fossil (Sea Urchin Fossil)
Echinoidea (phylum Echinodermata), often preserved as Calcite (CaCO3)
Calamites (Fossilized Horsetail)
Calamites suckowii (Family: Calamitaceae)
Wishing Stone (Quartz-veined Siltstone or Graywacke)
Hydrothermal Quartz vein in matrix of SiO2 (Quartz) and Al2O3 (Clay minerals)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Sandstone with Brachiopod Mold Fossil
Sedimentary rock (Sandstone) with indeterminate Brachiopod mold
Iron-stained limestone or coral fragment
Calcite-rich carbonate rock; chiefly CaCO₃ (exact identification is uncertain from the image)
Red jasper (likely iron-rich chert)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored by hematite/goethite; possibly brecciated jasper
Likely tumbled jasper or chert specimens
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly jasper/chert; exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
Orbicular jasper (orbicular chert), likely ocean jasper
Silicified microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, with iron-oxide and/or clay-rich orbicules
Tumbled chert or jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chert/jasper
Chert (flint-like chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂
Tumbled chert or flint pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly with chalcedony and minor iron oxides
Iron-rich laterite or weathered ironstone
Ferricrete/limonite-rich ironstone; primarily goethite (FeO(OH)) and hematite (Fe₂O₃), with clay minerals
Graywacke Pebble (River Stone)
Graywacke (Lithic wacke)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polychrome Jasper (Desert Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and mineral inclusions
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)