Breccia
Breccia - Clastic sedimentary rock
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Breccia
Breccia - Clastic sedimentary rock
Quartz Geode
Clear Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Copper-bearing Mica Schist
Mica Schist with Native Copper inclusions
Tufa
Calcareous Tufa (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Coquina / Shell Limestone
Coquina (Bioclastic Limestone)
Geode (Unopened)
Silica-lined Vug (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock), primarily SiO2
River Stone (Basalt or Siltstone with banding)
Polished Basaltic or Siliciclastic River Cobble
Fossilized Coral (Petoskey Stone or similar)
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Pink Halite (Himalayan Salt)
Halite (Sodium Chloride, NaCl)
Arkosic Sandstone (or Conglomeritic Sandstone fragment)
Arkose (rich in feldspar)
Coral Fossil (Petrified Coral)
Scleractinia (Order) - Calcified Fossil Skeleton (CaCO3)
Quartz Mica Schist
Mica-Quartz Schist (Chemical: SiO2 + KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Ferruginous Concretion (FeCO3 or Iron Oxides)
Chert Pebble / Brachiopod Fossil Internal Mold
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) / Fossil: Brachiopoda (generic internal mold)
Agate (translucent pebble)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Schist
Mica Schist
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Sandstone with Bedding Planes
Arenite (Sedimentary rock composed primarily of sand-sized minerals)
Siltstone
Siltstone
Chalcedony (Common Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (predominantly Muscovite or Biotite sheet silicates)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Agate Geode / Nodular Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Hematite Concretion
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Glauconitic Sandstone (Greenstone)
Glauconitic Siliciclastic Sandstone (K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Ferruginous Sandstone
Arenite with Iron-Oxide Cement (FeO(OH)·nH2O / Fe2O3)
Limonite Concretion (Ironstone)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) with Goethite and Hematite
Ferruginous Sandstone
Arenite with Iron-oxide cement (composed of Quartz and Limonite/Hematite)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Banded Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Wishing Stone (Graywacke with Quartz Vein)
Graywacke (immature sandstone) with a SiO2 (Quartz) intrusion
Sandstone Chert Concretion
Silica-cemented Concretion (primarily SiO2)
Fossilized Coral (Petoskey Stone or similar)
Hexagonaria percarinata (Order: Rugosa)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Banded Calcite (often commercially sold as 'Mexican Onyx' or 'Honey Onyx')
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert (River Pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)