Sandstone (Micaceous)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Category
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Sandstone (Micaceous)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Chert (Arrowhead)
Chert (primarily Microcrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Gneiss (specifically Granitic Gneiss)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Shale or Slate with Quartz Veins
Shale (fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock) or Slate (low-grade metamorphic rock formed from shale) with Quartz (SiO2) veins
Sandstone (Quartz Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Concretion
Various mineral compositions, typically carbonate or iron oxide cemented sediment
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based with various mineral cements)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Sedimentary Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with host Chert or Limestone
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Sandstone (primarily SiO2 with Iron Oxide cement)
Sandstone (Iron-stained)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Tiger's Iron
Pseudomorphic Quartz Aggregate (contains SiO2 with Fe2O3 and FeOOH)
Dalmation Stone
Peralkaline Rock (mixed silicate minerals)
Dalmation Stone (often called Dalmatian Jasper)
Peralkaline Rock (Microgranite/Aplite), SiO2 with inclusions of Arfvedsonite
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Arkose or Quartz Sandstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Host Rock
Geode (Chert or Quartz Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzite Pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Quartz (Chert/Chalcedony variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (lithic/greywacke variant)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with rock fragments)
Druzy Quartz on Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granular Sandstone
Arenite (variable composition, primarily SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Shale
Laminated Mudstone
Moqui Marble (Shaman Stone)
Iron Oxide Concretion (Goethite/Hematite shell with Sandstone core)
Druzy Quartz on Matrix (likely Limestone or Sandstone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various trace impurities
Limonite stained Sandstone
Sedimentary rock with Goethite/Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone with Quartz Veining
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 dominated)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Sandstone (with Iron concretions/staining)
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz and Feldspar with Iron Oxide cement)
Sandstone (likely Calcareous or Micaceous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz with Cementing Agents)
Sandstone or Mudstone
Sedimentary Rock (Sandstone/Mudstone)