Sandstone (River Cobble)
Sandstone (principally composed of Quartz, SiO2)
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Sandstone (River Cobble)
Sandstone (principally composed of Quartz, SiO2)
Carnelian and White Quartz Bracelet
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - specifically Carnelian (Chalcedony) and Rock Crystal/Snow Quartz
Granite Gneiss
Gneiss (derived from granitic protolith)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartz-rich)
Arenite (Quartz Arenite)
Lapis Lazuli
Na8(Al6Si6O24)S2 (Lazurite is the primary constituent mineral)
Mixed Tumbled Gemstones and River Rocks
Mixed Decorative Stones (predominantly Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 variants)
Sandstone (Fossiliferous)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Weathered quartz-rich granitoid (likely granite or granodiorite)
Granite–granodiorite; chiefly quartz (SiO₂), feldspar, and minor mica/amphibole
Sandstone (Garden Boulder)
Sandstone (SiO2 dominated)
Sandstone (Heart-shaped pebble)
Sedimentary Quartz Sandstone
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 cementation)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (composed mainly of SiO2)
Quartz (Druzy)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mixed rock and mineral collection
Mixed lithologies; likely quartz, feldspar, basalt, granite, chert, sandstone, and metamorphic rocks
Sandstone (Pebble)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Polished brecciated jasper
Silicified breccia, chiefly microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide staining
Fossil Shark Tooth
Selachii fossil
Diorite (Salt and Pepper Rock)
Phaneritic Plutonic Diorite; chemical composition roughly 52-63% silica (SiO2)
Granite Pebble
Granite
Quartz Crystal Point
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone with Bedding Planes
Arenite (Sedimentary rock composed primarily of sand-sized minerals)
Chalky Limestone
Carbonate sedimentary rock (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Granite (Pebble)
Intrusive Felsic Igneous Rock
Milky quartz (rough quartz specimen)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Greisen
Greisen
Iron-stained quartz-rich rock, possibly jasper/quartzite
Quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide staining; likely ferruginous quartzite or jasper
Lapis Lazuli (Low Grade)
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock ((Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(SO4,S,Cl,OH)2)
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dark igneous rock, likely basalt
Basalt; chiefly plagioclase feldspar, pyroxene, and possibly olivine
Turquoise in Matrix
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Red Sandstone
Arenite
Weathered granitic rock (tentative)
Granite, composed mainly of quartz, feldspar, and mica
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone (Banded)
Arenite
Sandstone
Quartzose Sandstone (Sedimentary Rock)
Pyrite with Iron Oxides (Fool's Gold in Matrix)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)