Limestone
Sedimentary rock composed primarily of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
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Limestone
Sedimentary rock composed primarily of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Red Jasper (Siltstone variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron hydroxides
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper (Iron-stained Quartzite/Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Chert (Flint variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Eagle Eye / Grey Tiger Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Limonite Stained Basalt
Hydrated Iron Oxide on Mafic Volcanic Rock (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert (Brown Chert / Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
River Rocks (Polished River Pebbles)
Stream-rounded clastic sediments
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint nodules)
Chert (SiO2)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote with Red Piedmontite (Chalcedony/Quartz variant)
Blue Apatite
Apatite - Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH) (Calcium phosphate with Fluorine, Chlorine, or Hydroxyl)
Quartz with Mafic Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with host igneous matrix
Chert (often called Jasper or River Pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Limestone (Pebble)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Morganite and Aquamarine (Beryl) Bracelet
Beryllium aluminum silicate, Be3Al2(SiO3)6
River Pebble (Greywacke or Quartzite-rich Sandstone)
Lithic Sandstone (primarily SiO2 with rock fragments)
Peridotite (Dunite)
Olivine-rich Peridotite ((Mg,Fe)2SiO4)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Cubic Zirconia (Faceted)
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Conglomerate
Conglomeratic Sandstone / Sedimentary Breccia
Mica Schist
Schist (primarily Muscovite and Biotite mica)
Magnetite (in matrix)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Taaffeite
BeMgAl4O8 (Beryllium Magnesium Aluminum Oxide)
Sandstone (Pebble/Conglomerate fragment)
Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock)
Shale or Argillite
Shale (sedimentary) / Argillite (metamorphic)
Slag Glass
Silicon dioxide with impurities
Note on Image Identification: Textile
N/A (Anthropogenic material)
Chert (Quartzite-rich River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite or Pegmatite with Quartz and Feldspar
Granitoid
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite sheet silicates)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Sea Glass (White/Clear)
Amorphous Silica (Alkali-Lime-Silica Glass), SiO2 + Na2O + CaO
Shungite
Shungite (carbon-rich Precambrian rock)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with inclusions of Iron Oxide)