Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2, with Iron Oxide cementing agent)
Category
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Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2, with Iron Oxide cementing agent)
Chert (with possible fossils)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide staining/cementing)
Quartz Druze on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (Hydrated Iron Oxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Yellow Quartzite (or Quartz River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amber
Amber (C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber); Fossilized Tree Resin (C10H16O)
Quartzite (clastic/metamorphic subtype)
Quartzite (primarily Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Anthracite
Anthracite Coal (C)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone)
Arenite with Iron-Oxide Cement (FeO(OH)·nH2O / Fe2O3)
Chert (Chert / Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Chalcedony/Quartz, SiO2)
Jasper (Red Jasper with Quartz veins)
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide and clay inclusions
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz and Feldspar with Iron Oxide cement)
Apatite
Fluorapatite, Chlorapatite, and Hydroxylapatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Jasper (Red Chert)
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (and/or Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Jasper
Jasper (Silica-rich microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2 with Fe2O3 impurities)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Banded Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Marble
Metamorphosed Limestone (principally CaCO3)
Chert (varietal Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Magnetite (Lodestone)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Sandstone Concretion
Ferruginous Sandstone Concretion
Almandine Garnet in Matrix
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3) in Schist/Quartz Matrix
Ocean Jasper
Spherulitic Chalcedony (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky or White Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mica Schist (Garnetiferous)
Garnet-Mica Schist
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite / Dolomite (CaCO3)
Native Gold
Native Gold (Au)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartzite (Yellow/Orange variety)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Zebra Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)