River Cobble (Gneiss/Migmatite)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock (composed mainly of Quartz, Feldspar, and Biotite)
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River Cobble (Gneiss/Migmatite)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock (composed mainly of Quartz, Feldspar, and Biotite)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Yellow Quartzite (River Stone)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Gold-Bearing Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with Native Gold (SiO2 + Au)
Cinnabar
Mercury(II) sulfide (HgS)
Green Aventurine and Clear Quartz
Aventurine (variety of Quartz - SiO2) and Quartz (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Gneiss
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Gneiss)
Micaceous Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
River Stone (Granitic Gneiss)
Foliated Granitic Gneiss
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 - Muscovite component)
Marble
Metamorphosed Limestone (calcite formulation CaCO3)
Gneiss with Quartz Vein
Gneiss containing Quartz (SiO2) filler
White Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Gneiss (specifically Banded Gneiss)
Gneiss
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3) or Dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variant)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Septarian Nodule (Dragon Stone)
Septarian concretion (composition: CaCO3 - Calcite, Aragonite, and Siderite/Limestone)
Chert (specifically a Worked Flint/Knapped Flake)
Chert / Flint (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (Red Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert Pebble (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (variant Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bauxite / Iron-rich Laterite
Laterite (principally Al(OH)3, Fe2O3, and SiO2)
Banded Chert
Microcrystalline silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chert / River Pebble
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Grey River Stone (Gneiss/Schist mix)
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (variable mineral formula)
Chert (White Chert / Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Chert (Jasper or Flint variant)
Chert (composed of microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Garnet Schist
Garnetiferous Micaceous Schist
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Fluorite (Green Fluorite)
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (Schistose metamorphic rock rich in Muscovite/Biotite)
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss (variable mineral formula primarily containing Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Gneiss (Stream-worn Cobble)
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Gneiss (High-Grade Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss (primarily composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphiboles)
Blue Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Blue Agate (Dyed Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)