Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion (CaCO3 with Siderite/Calcite)
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Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion (CaCO3 with Siderite/Calcite)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), likely a massive vein-quartz specimen
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (a clastic sedimentary rock)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Angelite
Anhydrous Calcium Sulfate (CaSO4)
Weathered iron-rich rock, possibly limonite-bearing sandstone
Limonite/goethite-bearing sandstone or ferruginous conglomeratic rock
Raw pink chalcedony (likely pink agate/jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony); impurities may include iron oxides and other silicates
Botryoidal Chalcedony on Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moqui Marble (Shaman Stone)
Ironstone Concretion (Goethite/Hematite Shell)
Celestite (Celestine)
Strontium Sulfate (SrSO4)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz / Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz (Smoky/Milky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Iron-rich concretion or weathered ironstone pebble
Goethite–hematite-bearing limonite concretion (tentative)
Limonite (Ironstone Concretion)
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, mixtures of FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Quartz with Sulfide Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic mineral inclusions
Dyed Agate (Dragon Vein Agate Bead)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) variety Chalcedony
Azurite Malachite (Mixed)
Azurite-Malachite; Azurite: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 / Malachite: Cu2CO3(OH)2
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate, (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Geodic Cavity
Milky calcite
Calcite (CaCO₃), likely a cleavage fragment
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized Limestone with Crinoid Stem
Carboniferous Limestone (containing Crinoidea ossicles)
Quartz crystal fragment (likely milky quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), trigonal crystal system
Banded agate
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst Geode
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Agate Sliced Nodule
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Iron-rich rock or Concretion
Ironstone or Limonite concretion
Limonite / Iron Oxide Concretion
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated iron oxide)
Botryoidal calcite specimen
Calcite, CaCO₃, with possible dolomite or other carbonate matrix
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Banded Iron Formation (BIF) / Ironstone
Magnetite-Hematite Quartzite / Ironstone