Satin Spar Selenite
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate) - CaSO4·2H2O
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Satin Spar Selenite
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate) - CaSO4·2H2O
Sandstone (with Limonite staining)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone with Secondary Mineral Encrustation
Arenite with Silica/Calcite deposits (SiO2 or CaCO3)
Sandstone
Sandstone (composed primarily of sand-sized minerals or rock grains)
Sandstone (likely with Quartz Veining)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Barite Rose on Marcasite
Barium Sulfate (BaSO4) on Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone or Mudstone with Iron Staining
Ferruginous Sandstone/Mudstone
Fish Fossil in Limestone
Lycoptera (likely) in Micritic Limestone
Chert (specifically Pink Chert or Jasperized Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 predominantly)
Ferruginous Sandstone (River Pebble)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Limonite Sandstone
Ferruginous Sandstone (Hydrated Iron Oxide)
Fossil / Permineralized Bone
Tyrannosaurus rex fossil (Hydroxylapatite replaced by various minerals)
Limonite (Iron Stone Concretion)
Limonite (Hydrous Iron Oxide) - FeO(OH)·nH2O
Halite
Halite (NaCl)
Sandstone or Quartzite
Arenite (if sedimentary) / Quartzite (if metamorphic)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Fluorite with Quartz coating
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2) with Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone with Iron Concretion
Arenite with Limonite/Goethite Concretion
Sandstone (Banded)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (likely Arkosic or Lithic Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with assorted minerals)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Micaceous)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Red Jasper (Amygdaloidal Basalt with Agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) in Basalt host
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrous ferric oxide)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Satin Spar (often sold as Selenite)
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)
Bornite
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Ironstone (likely Limonite or Goethite nodule)
Hydrothermally altered Ferric Hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Ironstone Concretions (Ironstone)
Ferruginous Sandstone or Siltstone (Fe2O3)
Limonite with Hematite
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) and Hematite (Fe2O3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal)
Sandstone
Arenite
Onyx (beads)
SiO2 (Cryptocrystalline Quartz)
Picasso Jasper (or Picasso Marble)
Metamorphosed Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3, with impurities)
Breciated Limestone with Calcite Veins
Sedimentary Breccia (CaCO3)