Jasper (Yellow Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
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Jasper (Yellow Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Amethyst Geode
Silicon Dioxide with trace inclusions of Iron (SiO2)
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Ferruginous Siltstone / Limonite Concretion (FeOO(OH)·nH2O)
Quartz (likely Rose Quartz or Milky Quartz based on color)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Druzy Quartz Geode (Vug)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossil shark tooth
Likely fossilized shark tooth, possibly Carcharhinus or Otodus species
Agate
Silicon dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Quartz Druzy (Geode Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Pink Amethyst (or Pink Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace inclusions
Amethyst and Smoky Quartz (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace impurities iron (Amethyst) and aluminum/radiation (Smoky Quartz)
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Druzy Quartz on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode Segment
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered iron-rich concretion or ironstone nodule
Goethite–hematite limonite concretion (FeO(OH), Fe₂O₃, and hydrated iron oxides)
Amethyst on Matrix
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with impurities of iron and irradiation
Druzy Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Diabase
Diabase (also known as Dolerite)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartz Arenite)
Sandstone (SiO2 with possible mineral cements)
Chert (Yellow Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert
Chert (SiO2)
Quartz Geode (Cracked Open Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (specifically Quartz Arenite)
Sandstone (with Possible Iron Staining/Crust)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Railway Ballast (Crushed Traprock / Basalt with Iron Oxide Staining)
Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt / Diabase with Fe2O3.nH2O limonite coatings)
Druzy Quartz on Sandstone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) on Sedimentary Host Rock
Weathered sandstone or fine-grained sedimentary rock
Quartz-rich sandstone, possibly arkose or lithic sandstone
Basalt (Vesicular)
Extrusive mafic igneous rock; primarily (Ca, Na)(Mg, Fe, Al)(Si, Al)2O6 with (Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8
Jasper (specifically Bloodstone/Heliotrope or Dark Green Jasper)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with inclusions
Quartz Druze
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered iron-rich rock, possibly garnet schist or mica schist
Foliated metamorphic rock; likely mica schist with iron oxides and quartz, but exact identification is uncertain from the image
Jasper with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Drupa or Druzy Quartz on Geode Fragment
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Iron-Oxide Concretion (Moqui Marble)
Goethite/Hematite Concretion (Fe2O3 / FeO(OH))
Druzy Quartz on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) on host rock
Druzy Quartz on Chalcedony Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Geode (Unopened)
Silica-lined Vug (primarily SiO2)
Quartz Geode (with Agate banding)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Biotite granite (weathered granitic rock)
Granite; chiefly quartz (SiO₂), feldspar, and biotite mica