Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (subclass); Composition: Aragonite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3) often replaced by Calcite or Pyrite
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Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (subclass); Composition: Aragonite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3) often replaced by Calcite or Pyrite
Limestone (Porous/Travertine variant)
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite
Basalt with Quartz Vein
Basalt (SiO2 vein inclusion)
Jasper (Sedimentary variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Blue Banded Agate (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Turquoise
Hydrated copper and aluminum phosphate (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Carnelian (Agate)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide impurities)
Chalk
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Yellow Jasper (Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide with Iron inclusions (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium - CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Blue Celestite (with Galena)
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4) and Lead sulfide (PbS)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide / Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Agate (specifically Lace Agate or Banded Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper with Quartz Veining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Sandstone with Manganese Dendrites/Oxide coatings
Arenite with Pyrolusite and Romanechite (MnO2)
Iron Ore (Hematite/Magnetite mixture)
Ferrous Oxide (Fe2O3 / Fe3O4)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert Pebble with Quartz Veins
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Chalcedony (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Puddingstone (Gowganda)
Jasper-clast Polymictic Conglomerate (Gowganda Formation)
Banded Iron Formation (BIF)
Magnetite-Hematite Chert (Banded Iron Formation)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with Iron Oxide pigmentation)
Chert (Nodular or Fossiliferous)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Milky Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Agate/Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Chert (Septarian or Nodular variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Geode (Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
André's Landing Rock (Sandstone Boulder)
Newark Supergroup Sandstone (likely Stockton Formation)
Banded Iron Formation (BIF) / Jasper
Banded Iron Formation (SiO2 with Fe2O3 and Fe3O4)
Banded Iron Formation (BIF)
Banded Iron Formation (Magnetite-Hematite-Chert)
Banded Iron Formation (BIF)
Banded Iron Formation (SiO2 + Fe2O3/Fe3O4)
Banded Iron Formation (BIF)
Banded Iron Formation (Magnetite-Hematite-Chert)
Basalt
Basalt (extrusive igneous rock)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper (Opaque Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Red Jasper
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) with Iron Oxide impurities (Fe2O3)