Gneiss (specifically Biotite Gneiss)
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic rock primarily composed of Silicates)
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Gneiss (specifically Biotite Gneiss)
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic rock primarily composed of Silicates)
Sandstone concretion (Ironstone-stained)
Arenite with Limonite/Hematite staining (Silica-based with Iron Oxides)
Conglomerate (Puddingstone)
Conglomerate (specifically, clastic sedimentary rock)
Concretion
Calcareous/Siliceous Concretion
Quartz (chalcedony variety) or Limestone with Quartz Veins
SiO2 (for Quartz/Chalcedony); CaCO3 (for Limestone)
Sandstone Chert Concretion
Silica-cemented Concretion (primarily SiO2)
Liesegang Banded Sandstone (Concretion / Weathered Pebble)
Sandstone showing Liesegang rings / Weathering rind (SiO2 with iron oxides)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz (Druzy)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Druzy Quartz on Limestone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Agate
Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Druzy Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt with Amygdaloidal Inclusions
Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt)
Sandstone (with potential Concretion or Fossil fragment)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Concretion
Septarian Concretion
Concretion
Septarian Concretion (Fragmentary)
Quartz Geode
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a nodule
Quartz-rich gravel fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), possibly with feldspar or carbonate inclusions
Red Jasper (possibly banded Jaspilite)
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Geode (Unopened)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) - Chalcedony/Quartz Geode
Satin Spar Selenite
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate) - CaSO4·2H2O
Banded Agate (Geode Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety Agate
Geode (Chert/Quartz Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite Concretion
Limonite (FeO·nH2O)
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Porphyry with Arfvedsonite
Bumblebee Jasper
Volcanic Tuff (mixture of Quartz, Sulfur, Hematite, and Orpiment)
Septarian Nodule (Polished)
Septarian concretion (Calcite, Aragonite, Limestone)
Milky Quartz Nodule / Geode precursor
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dark glassy pebble, possibly volcanic rock
Likely basalt or volcanic glass (var. obsidian), unconfirmed from image
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz–mica metamorphic rock, likely schist
Quartz–muscovite/biotite schist; predominantly SiO₂ quartz with phyllosilicate micas
Quartz Druzy Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Crystalline Variety
Sandstone with Brachiopod Mold Fossil
Sedimentary rock (Sandstone) with indeterminate Brachiopod mold
Generic Pebble
Lithic Fragment
Red Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Moqui Marble
Hematite-Goethite Concretion
Geode (Unopened)
Quartz Geode (SiO2-rich chalcedony/quartz nodule)
Unopened Geode
Geode (containing various mineralization like Quartz SiO2)
Light-colored limestone (probable fossiliferous or micritic limestone)
Calcite-rich carbonate rock; predominantly CaCO₃ (calcite)
Quartz on Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Brecciated quartz-rich rock, possibly silicified breccia
Silica-rich breccia; chiefly microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with possible calcite and iron-oxide staining
Ironstone Concretion (likely)
Goethite/Hematite/Limonite cemented sediment