Chert / River Pebble
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
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Chert / River Pebble
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Ironstone Concretion / Limonite
Goethite and Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Brecciated Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
White Quartz Pebble
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (predominantly SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Sandstone (likely Quartzose type)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Iceland Spar (Optical Calcite)
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with Iron Oxide / Hematite staining)
Red Sandstone
Arenite with Iron Oxide (Hematite) cement
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with Iron Oxide pigmentation)
Botryoidal Chalcedony Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony / Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Gneiss (Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphibole)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with Iron Oxide)
Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with Chromium/Vanadium impurities)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal component)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in a Sedimentary Vug
Sandstone (Pet Rock)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (with potential trace fossils)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Red Jasper (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Sandstone (Stream-Rolled)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone (with Lichen)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Seashell Fragment (Aragonite/Calcite)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Shell fragment
Agate (specifically crazy lace agate / orbicular agate node)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Glacial Granite with Epidote
Granite featuring Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Sandstone
Arenite (Sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized grains)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Iron-rich)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Sandstone (composed mainly of Quartz, SiO2, with feldspar and lithic fragments)
Sandstone (lithic wacke)
Arenite / Lithic Wacke (mostly SiO2 with rock fragments)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone with Calcite Veining
Sedimentary Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (Quartz-Mica Schist)
Chert
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with impurities