Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz River Stone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Kaolinite (Chalky Clay)
Kaolinite (Al2Si2O5(OH)4)
Sand (Construction Grade)
Unconsolidated siliciclastic sediment (primarily SiO2)
Water and Silt (Sedimentary Environment)
Suspended Sediment / H2O (dihydrogen monoxide)
Quartz with Iron Stains
Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide/hydroxide staining
Basalt River Stone
Basalt
River Rock (Basalt/Greywacke)
Aphanitic Basalt or Lithic Sandstone (Greywacke)
Tumbled Hematite
Hematite (Alpha iron oxide, Fe2O3)
Banded Agate (River-worn Pebble)
Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2)
Granite / Gneiss (Felsic Metamorphic or Igneous Rock)
Gneiss (or weathered Granite)
Weathered brown stone, possibly basalt or iron-rich sedimentary rock
Indeterminate from photograph; likely fine-grained mafic rock (basalt) or ferruginous sandstone
Bumblebee Jasper
Volcanic Tuff (mixture of Quartz, Sulfur, Hematite, and Orpiment)
Carnelian Agate
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Granite and Igneous Mix
Phaneritic Felsic to Mafic Intrusive Rocks
Brown Chalcedony (Agate/Jasper blend)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Granite (likely biotite granite or granodiorite)
Coarse-grained granitoid composed mainly of quartz, feldspar, and dark biotite/hornblende
Pumice
Pumice (extrusive volcanic glass)
Iron-stained quartz (likely quartzite or quartz-rich rock)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), with iron-oxide staining
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sand Grain (Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Sand (Magnetite Sand)
Magnetite-rich Placers (Fe3O4)
Quartz Sand/Gravel
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Banded gneiss pebble
Biotite–quartz–feldspar gneiss (composition variable)
Blue-gray quartz-bearing metamorphic rock (likely gneiss or schist)
Quartz–feldspar–mica rock; exact identification requires testing
Tumbled milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Rock crystal quartz fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss (with Granite/Pegmatite Vein)
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Quartz-Feldspar Gneiss)
Quartz Pebble (on Granite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Banded Gneiss
Muscovite
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)