Granite fragment
Felsic intrusive igneous rock; mainly quartz, alkali feldspar, plagioclase, and minor biotite/hornblende
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Granite fragment
Felsic intrusive igneous rock; mainly quartz, alkali feldspar, plagioclase, and minor biotite/hornblende
Granite fragment
Granite (Felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Chalcedony Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky or Cloudy variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Unidentified tan rock fragment
Likely limestone or calcareous sandstone; exact identification requires testing
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Drupa or Druzy Quartz on Geode Fragment
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pebble / Gravel Fragment
Clastic Rock Fragment
River Pebble
Siliceous rock fragment
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Fragment)
Elasmobranchii gen. et sp. indet.
Weathered sandstone or iron-rich sedimentary fragment
Quartz-rich sandstone, possibly ferruginous sandstone (SiO₂-dominant)
Concrete fragment with Aggregate
Anthropogenic Concrete with Calcarious and Siliceous Aggregate
Fossiliferous Limestone with Crinoid Stem
Sedimentary Rock with Echinodermata fossil fragment
Milky Quartz with Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate (Fortification Agate)
Banded Chalcedony (SiO2)
Amethyst
Amethyst (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities)
Chert (Arrowhead Fragment)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Weathered granite or granitic gneiss fragment
Coarse quartz–feldspar–mica aggregate; possibly weakly foliated gneiss
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt Fragment
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Granite Fragment
Felsic Plutonic Rock (Granite)
Granite fragment
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Granitic composition)
Quartz Geode / Druzy Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky quartz
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Gneiss
Gneiss
River Pebble
Weathered Rock Fragment
River Pebble
Siliceous rock fragment
Common Brown Pebble
Weathered Rock Fragment
Fossiliferous Shale
Fossiliferous Mudstone / Shale
Quartzite (or Chert/Flint gravel)
Quartzite (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Iron-rich brown stone, possibly weathered chert or ironstone
Undetermined; likely iron-oxide-bearing silica-rich rock (chert/ironstone)
River Pebble
Polished Quartzite or Mixed Lithology
Likely calcite or quartz fragment
Uncertain from image; calcite (CaCO₃) is the leading possibility, with quartz (SiO₂) another possibility
Chert
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone Concretion
Ferruginous Sandstone Concretion
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pebble
Lithified rock fragment / Sedimentary clast
Quartz-rich rock fragment, possibly granite or quartzite
Primarily quartz (SiO₂), with possible feldspar and iron-oxide staining