Sandstone Concretion
Clastic Sedimentary Concretion (typically Quartz/Silica with Iron Oxide)
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Sandstone Concretion
Clastic Sedimentary Concretion (typically Quartz/Silica with Iron Oxide)
Sparkling Druzy Quartz on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (likely Gneiss or Schist)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Quartz (Rock Crystal) with minor impurities
Quartz (SiO2)
Septarian Nodule Segment (Turtle Stone)
Septarian Concretion (CaCO3 with Siderite or Calcite infill)
Gneiss (specifically a granitic gneiss cobble)
Gneiss (high-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Tree Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Chlorite inclusions
Chert
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Jasper (Aplitic Rock)
Granite Gneiss
Gneiss (derived from granitic protolith)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with impurities of iron)
Crazy Lace Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Druse (on Chalcedony/Agate base)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Limonite Concretion
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite (Ironstone Concretion)
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Septarian Nodule
Siderite or Calcite Concretion
Septarian Nodule or Mud Crack Fossil
Septarian Nodule (Concretion)
Moqui Marble
Iron Oxide Concretion
Banded Iron Formation (BIF)
Banded Iron Formation
Blue Celestite (with Galena)
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4) and Lead sulfide (PbS)
Sandstone (with ripple marks)
Arenite / Quartz Sandstone
Jasper Conglomerate (Puddingstone)
Siliceous Conglomerate (Quartz and Jasper clasts in a fine-grained matrix)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silica/Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 plus iron inclusions)
Citrine
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron impurities
Sandstone (lithic/greywacke variety)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with various lithic fragments)
Sandstone Beach Pebble
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz with Iron Oxide coating)
Ironstone Concretion / Goethite-Hematite Nodule
Goethite/Hematite (α-FeO(OH) / Fe2O3)
Quartz Geode (Druzy)
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Amethyst Geode
Silicon Dioxide with impurities (SiO2)
Glauconitic Sandstone (Greensand)
Glauconitic Sandstone ((K, Na)(Fe3+, Al, Mg)2(Si, Al)4O10(OH)2)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Sandstone (rich in iron oxides/hydroxides)
Chert (Flint variety)
Chert (SiO2)
Red Jasper (possibly Red Coral or dyed Howlite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
BROWN GRANITE (likely 'Tan Brown' or similar)
Granite (specifically a variety rich in orthoclase feldspar, often with biotite and possibly hornblende)
Druzy Quartz (on Geode Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone Concretion with Fossil Wood
Ferruginous Sandstone Concretion (SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)