Ferruginous Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Iron-rich)
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Ferruginous Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Iron-rich)
Eclogite (retrograded)
Eclogite (Omphacite-Garnet rock)
Painted River Rock (likely Quartzite or Granite)
Quartzite or Granitic Gneiss (painted)
Pyrite on Quartz matrix
Iron Disulfide (FeS2) on Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite River Cobble
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Diamond (faceted)
Diamond (Pure Carbon, C)
Fossilized Bone Fragment
Permineralized Vertebrate Fossil (Hydroxyapatite replaced by Minerals)
Azurite and Malachite on Matrix
Azurite: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2; Malachite: Cu2CO3(OH)2
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Vesicular Basalt (Scoria)
Basalt (Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Gabbro (likely with Pyrite/Sulfide mineralization)
Mafic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Silver (Jewelry Specimen)
Native Silver (Ag)
Chert (specifically Flint or Nodular Chert)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Granite Pebble
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 dominated)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Clear variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Agate Slice
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with artificial pigment
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (Tafoni Weathered)
Arenite (part of the Sandstone family)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossil Rugose Coral (Horn Coral)
Order Rugosa (likely Grewingkia or Heliophyllum species); Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Blue Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Crystalline fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite Pebble
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphibole)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (unstructured hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxides, often FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Malachite
Malachite (Cu2(CO3)(OH)2 - a copper carbonate hydroxide mineral)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe2O3 enriched)
Agate
Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Basalt Pebble
Basalt (Mafic Igneous Rock)
Khondalite
Garnet-Sillimanite-Graphite Gneiss
Red Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (primarily Quartz SiO2 with Hematite Fe2O3 staining)
Porphyritic Basalt (with Weathered Jointing)
Porphyritic Basalt
Gold
Native Gold (Au)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Brown Quartz (Jasper or Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Quartz
Basalt (SiO2 inclusion)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)