Chert (and Fossiliferous Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
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Chert (and Fossiliferous Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Native Silver
Silver (Ag)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (predominantly SiO₂ - silicon dioxide)
Gemstone bead necklace (likely citrine or yellow quartz)
Quartz, SiO₂; precise identification is uncertain because the beads are blurred and metal settings obscure them
Tumbled banded sandstone pebble
Quartz-rich sandstone (chiefly SiO₂), likely iron-oxide-stained
Weathered sandstone or siltstone
Clastic sedimentary rock, chiefly quartz and feldspar grains cemented by silica, iron oxides, or carbonate
Tumbled reddish sandstone pebble
Quartz-rich sandstone, likely ferruginous arkose or quartz arenite
Sandstone (Feldspathic / Arkose)
Sandstone (SiO2 with variable mineral grains)
Limestone Pebble
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz and Feldspar composition)
Limestone Pebble
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (with Calcite or Silica veins)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement
Sandstone (Stream-Rolled)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (Quartz Sandstone)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone with Fossil Fragments
Bioclastic Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)
Sandstone (River Cobble)
Clastic Sandstone (SiO2 with accessory minerals)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide Fe2O3 cement)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed primarily of Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone (with banding)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Limestone (specifically Chalky Limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3 / Calcite)
Limestone (specifically Crushed Limestone/Calcictic)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based with primary clasts 0.0625 to 2 mm)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Sandstone
Arenite
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Lithic Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Arenite
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone (Weathered Pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Dolomite or Limestone (Carbonate Rock)
CaMg(CO3)2 (Dolomite) or CaCO3 (Limestone / Calcite)
Sandstone
Arenite
Limestone (Decorative Gravel)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)