Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2 with iron impurities)
Category
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Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2 with iron impurities)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz variant, SiO2)
Fossiliferous Chert (Brachiopod/Bryozoan Fossil)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2) with fossil inclusions
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coral Fossil)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Colonial Coral inclusions
Weathered limestone fragment
Calcite-rich limestone, primarily calcium carbonate (CaCO₃)
Weathered limestone or calcitic cave deposit
Calcite (CaCO₃), likely porous limestone/travertine
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Coquina
Bioclastic Limestone (composed primarily of Calcium Carbonate / CaCO3)
Chalcedony (Agate/Common Opal blend)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate/Chert variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Leopard Skin Jasper
Silicified Rhyolite or Orbicular Jasper (SiO2)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Chalcedony (variations like Agate or Jasper)
Chalcedony (SiO₂ - microcrystalline quartz)
Tiger Iron
Tiger Iron (Composition: SiO2, Fe2O3, Fe3O4)
Sandstone
Arenite
Red jasper / iron-rich chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored by hematite/goethite
Chalcedony (Tumbled)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Weathered sandstone or quartz-rich sedimentary pebble
Indeterminate lithic fragment; likely quartz arenite (sandstone)
Weathered limestone
Limestone, predominantly calcite (CaCO₃)
Likely weathered sandstone or iron-stained sedimentary fragment
Quartz-rich sandstone; exact identification requires testing
Tumbled, weathered limestone or calcareous concretion
Calcite-rich limestone; predominantly calcium carbonate (CaCO₃)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Glauconitic Sandstone (Greensand pebble)
Glauconitic Quartz Sandstone (K(Fe,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant or Agate pebble)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Bivalve Internal Mold Fossil
Steinkern (Bivalvia mold)
Vein-filled Sedimentary Rock
Silicified sedimentary rock with quartz/calcite vein
River Cobble (Mixed Lithology)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Silicified Siltstone or Wacke)
Red Jasper (possibly Wonderstone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Brachiopod Fossil in Limestone
Phylum Brachiopoda (likely Order Spiriferida), CaCO3 (Calcite)
Weathered sandstone or iron-stained sedimentary rock
Likely quartz-rich sandstone; exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
Stromatolite
Biogenic sedimentary rock / Stromatolite
Leopard Skin Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Kambaba Jasper
Stromatolite / Fossilized Algae (Rhyolitic structure)
Fossil Coral
Rugosa or Tabulata coral fossil (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Brecciated Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Blue Chalcedony
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)