Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
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Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium - CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Gneiss (Banded Gneiss)
Gneiss
Ironstone Concretion (Moqui Marble Type)
Goethite/Hematite-cemented Sandstone Concretion
Geode (Unopened)
Silica-lined Vug (primarily SiO2)
Yellow Chert (Gold-toned Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al(OH)3 mixed with Fe2O3 and clay minerals)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Iron-rich Sandstone)
Ferruginous Arenite
Conglomerate (River Rock Aggregate)
Conglomerate (Lithic-clast conglomerate)
Chert / Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Brecciated River Cobble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Ironstone variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
River Siltstone / Mudstone Pebble
Siltstone (composed of mixed silicate and carbonate minerals)
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium [CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O]
Pyrite (on host rock/ore)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Jasper in Quartz (River Cobble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferric Iron inclusions
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite impurities
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic high-grade, predominantly SiO2, Al2O3, K2O, Na2O)
Agate and Amethyst (Quartz variants)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz and Crystalline Quartz
Quartz Geode (with Agate banding)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossil Coral
Scleractinia (Anthos), primarily Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (high iron oxide content)
Jasper and Chert Conglomerate
Ferruginous Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Laterite
Laterite (Ferricrete)
Breccia
Clastic Breccia (General mineral composition depends on fragments, often SiO2 or CaCO3)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Fe2O3-rich)
Sandstone with Liesegang Rings
Arenite with secondary Iron oxide (Limonite/Goethite) precipitation
Chert Pebble
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Greywacke (River Slikenside)
Greywacke (Lithic Sandstone)
Fossil Coral
Fossilized Scleractinia or Tabulata (various genera/species)
Druzy Quartz (on Quartzite or Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Red Arkose)
Sandstone (Arkose variant, primarily SiO2 with KAlSi3O8)