Peach-colored feldspar fragment
Likely potassium feldspar (orthoclase or microcline; KAlSi₃O₈)
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Peach-colored feldspar fragment
Likely potassium feldspar (orthoclase or microcline; KAlSi₃O₈)
Granite-like rock fragment
Likely granitic aggregate; quartz–feldspar–mica assemblage
Fossil Shark Tooth Fragment
Elasmobranchii dentition (fragment)
Clear quartz pendant
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Small pale-yellow crystal, possibly calcite
Calcite (CaCO₃), tentative identification from the image
Fossilized Echinoid Fragment (Calycinal/Boss Fossil)
Echinodermata fossil fragment
Iron-rich conglomerate or breccia (tentative)
Poorly sorted lithic conglomerate/breccia, with iron-oxide staining; exact composition cannot be determined from the photo
Feldspar-rich igneous rock, likely granite or gneiss fragment
Granite-like quartz–feldspar rock; exact identification is uncertain from the blurred image
Likely bituminous coal or carbon-rich shale fragment
Bituminous coal; predominantly carbon with macerals and minor clay/pyrite
Weathered granite or granitic rock fragment
Granite; chiefly quartz, feldspar, and mica/amphibole
Weathered quartz-rich rock, possibly granite or quartzite
Indeterminate; likely quartz–feldspar aggregate (SiO₂ with feldspar minerals)
Weathered quartz-rich pebble
Likely quartzite or silicified granitoid; mainly microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Likely weathered quartz-bearing rock fragment
Indeterminate; possibly granitic or metamorphic quartz–feldspar aggregate
Fossiliferous limestone
Bioclastic limestone, chiefly calcite (CaCO₃)
Small gray, fine-grained pebble (possibly a weathered sandstone or siltstone)
Unidentified lithic pebble; composition cannot be determined from the image
Metallic sulfide ore fragment, possibly pyrite-bearing rock
Indeterminate; likely pyrite (FeS₂) in a sulfide-rich matrix
Unidentified tan rock fragment
Likely limestone or calcareous sandstone; exact identification requires testing
Quartz (likely Clear Quartz or Rock Crystal)
Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Quartz fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered quartz-rich rock or fossil fragment
Indeterminate; likely quartz-bearing sandstone or siliceous fossil material
Labradorite rough fragment
(Ca,Na)[Al,Si]A̲₁O₈
Weathered granite (likely)
Granite, a coarse-grained felsic intrusive igneous rock composed mainly of quartz, feldspar, and mica
Granite (likely)
Granite, a quartz–feldspar-rich intrusive igneous rock
Likely granite
Granite, a coarse-grained felsic intrusive igneous rock
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with marine fossils
Crushed Stone (Likely Limestone or Granite)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) for Limestone / Quartz and Feldspar for Granite
Shale and Pebble Fragment
Sedimentary Rock (Mudstone/Shale with Silica Pebble)
Weathered graywacke or sandstone fragment
Lithic sandstone, likely quartz–feldspar–rock-fragment aggregate
Likely muscovite mica schist
Muscovite-rich mica schist; muscovite KAl₂(AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂
Small gray mineral fragment (likely quartz or quartz-rich rock)
Unidentified; quartz is SiO₂
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Possible granite or granitic rock fragment
Unidentified granitoid; precise identification is not possible from this small image
Weathered conglomeratic volcanic rock
Likely basaltic volcanic breccia or agglomerate, with plagioclase, pyroxene, volcanic glass, and lithic fragments
Milky quartz (rough quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Pumice or vesicular volcanic rock
Pumice; chiefly volcanic glass (silica-rich, composition commonly rhyolitic to dacitic)
Conglomerate Pebble (with Chert / Quartz)
Sedimentary Conglomerate / Breccia Pebble
Granite (weathered fragment)
Granite; chiefly quartz, alkali feldspar, plagioclase, and mica
Tumbled pale feldspar-rich stone (likely granite or quartzite fragment)
Indeterminate; possible quartz–feldspar aggregate, commonly granite or feldspathic quartzite
Likely chert or chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly waxy chalcedony or chert
Clear quartz crystal fragment
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)