Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Category
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Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Limestone
Calcareous sedimentary rock (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (Quartz arenite / Arkose)
Sandstone (Stream Pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily quartz with iron oxide cement)
Sandstone (with potential Arkose/Lithic characteristics)
Arenite (Sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized grains)
Limestone (River Pebble / Fossiliferous Limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Granite Pebble (Weathered)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Geode (Small unopened nodule)
Quartz-lined nodule (SiO2)
White Buffalo Turquoise (or Howlite/Magnesite)
Calcite/Dolomite or Magnesite with Chert/Quartz inclusions
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Brecciated Jasper
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Coquina
Bioclastic Limestone (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina / Shell Limestone)
CaCO3 (Calcium Carbonate)
Coquina (Hag Stone variant)
Biocalcarenite (Coquina)
Dalmation Stone
Peralkaline Rock (mixed silicate minerals)
Dalmation Stone (often called Dalmatian Jasper)
Peralkaline Rock (Microgranite/Aplite), SiO2 with inclusions of Arfvedsonite
Red Sandstone
Sedimentary Litharenite / Quartz Arenite
Limestone
Calcareous sedimentary rock (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (Siliclastic sedimentary rock)
Gravel and Pebbles
Unconsolidated rock fragments / detrital sediment
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (primarily CaCO3)
Coquina Limestone
Coquina (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Greywacke (Stream Pebble with Quartz/Calcite Veins)
Greywacke sandstone / Metagraywacke
Coral Fossil (Scleractinia)
Scleractinia (Order), primarily CaCO3 (Aragonite or Calcite)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone with Brachiopod/Crinoid fragments
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina / Shell Limestone)
Bioclastic Limestone (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone with Rugose Coral
Rugosa (order), typically preserved in CaCO3 (Calcite)
Graywacke
Lithic Sandstone (Graywacke)
Sandstone
Sandstone (Quartz-rich sedimentary rock)
Dalmatian Stone
Peralkaline rhyolite
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Apatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Green Aventurine
SiO2
Fossiliferous Limestone Pebble
Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Calcite
Calcite (CaCO₃, Calcium Carbonate)
Schist
Metamorphic Rock (Schist)
Polished brecciated jasper (likely septarian or iron-rich jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, with iron oxides and possibly calcite or other rock fragments