Quartz-veined Sandstone
Sedimentary rock with quartz vein (SiO2)
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Quartz-veined Sandstone
Sedimentary rock with quartz vein (SiO2)
Sandstone
Sedimentary rock composed mainly of quartz sand-sized minerals
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Geodic Cavity
Limonite Concretion
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) Pseudomorph
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Limonite Geode / Ironstone Concretion
Hydrated iron oxide-hydroxide (FeO(OH)·n H2O)
Galena
Lead sulfide (PbS)
Green Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Chalcopyrite
Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Cut Dimension Stone)
Arenite / Quartzose Sandstone (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone Pebble
Quartzose Sandstone
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Ironstone Concretion / Limonite-stained Siltstone
Ironstone (primarily Limonite FeO(OH)·nH2O and Siltstone)
Quartz Vein in Sedimentary Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with host Chert or Limestone
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3
Banded sandstone pebble
Quartz-rich sandstone, likely iron-oxide- and organic/mineral-stained; exact variety uncertain
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Blue Apatite
Calcium Phosphate Fluoride/Chloride/Hydroxide, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Sedimentary rock composed mainly of sand-sized minerals or rock grains
Rounded sandstone or quartz-rich sedimentary pebble
Likely quartz arenite/subarkose; exact identification requires testing
Sandstone with Dendritic Inclusions
Quartzose Sandstone
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite or arkose)
White Howlite (likely)
Howlite, Ca₂B₅SiO₉(OH)₅
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Limonite / Ironstone Concretion
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Agate
SiO2
Conglomerate
Clastic sedimentary rock
Geode
Silicon dioxide (Quartz/Chalcedony nodule)
Tiny rounded metallic-looking pebble, possibly pyrite or a metal-rich mineral
Uncertain from image; possible pyrite (FeS₂), chalcopyrite (CuFeS₂), or magnetite (Fe₃O₄)