Chert (Flint Nodules)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
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Chert (Flint Nodules)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper (beads)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Milky Quartz Pebble with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Banded Sandstone
Quartz Arenite (with iron oxide banding)
Limonite-stained Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Goethite/Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz (Microcrystalline/Gravel)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Sandstone (Liesegang Rings)
Sedimentary sandstone with Iron oxide precipitates
Chert Pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Hydrated ferric oxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Gozzan/Ironstone)
Arenite with Limonite/Goethite cement (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chalcedony (Common Opal/Chert variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Calcite (often sold as 'Ocean Jasper' or 'Caribbean Calcite' variant)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with potential Aragonite inclusions
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion (Calcite, Aragonite, Limestone)
Aragonite
Aragonite (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Gold Flakes
Native Gold (Au)
Bauxite (Concretionary)
Bauxite (Al(OH)3, AlO(OH))
Banded Iron Formation
Banded Iron Formation (BIF)
Banded Iron Formation (BIF) / Jasper
Banded Iron Formation (SiO2 with Fe2O3 / Fe3O4)
Septarian Nodule (Dragon Stone)
Septarian concretion (composition: Calcium Carbonate / Calcite, Aragonite, and Limestone/Clay)
Liesegang Banded Sandstone (Wonderstone)
Ferruginous Sandstone with Liesegang Rings
Quartzite River Stone
Metamorphosed Quartz-rich Sandstone (SiO2)
Dendritic Limestone
Calcite with Manganese Oxide (Manganese Dendrites)
Moqui Marble
Iron Oxide Concretion (Limonite/Hematite over Sandstone)
Septarian Nodule (or Mudstone with Septarian Cracking)
Septarian Concretion (Composition: Calcite, Aragonite, and Limestone/Claystone)
Jasper with Quartz Vein
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Black Limestone with Calcite Veining
Limestone (CaCO3) with Calcite (CaCO3) inclusions
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Bauxite
Alumina-rich rock (consisting of Gibbsite, Boehmite, and Diaspore)
Travertine (Tufa)
Chemical Sedimentary Rock / Travertine (CaCO3)
Tumbled chert or flint pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chert; exact variety uncertain from the image
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass)
Quartz (Quartzite or Quartz Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Common Grains)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)