Onyx Marble (also commonly called Onyx)
Calcite (CaCO3), often with other mineral impurities
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Onyx Marble (also commonly called Onyx)
Calcite (CaCO3), often with other mineral impurities
Travertine (Tufa)
Terrestrial Sedimentary Limestone (CaCO3)
Travertine (Tufa)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Kambaba Jasper
Stromatolite (Fossilized Algae)
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Jasper (Aplitic Rock)
Travertine
Terrestrial Sedimentary Rock (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
White Onyx (Marble Onyx)
Calcite (CaCO3) - Banded Calcium Carbonate
Limestone (specifically Travertine or Tufa)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Travertine (used in construction, not a 'specimen' in situ)
Travertine
Travertine (Calcareous Tufa)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Travertine
Terrestrial Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Travertine
Travertine (CaCO3 - Calcium Carbonate)
Travertine
Calcareous Tufa / Travertine (CaCO3)
Travertine
Calcareous Tufa (CaCO3)
Travertine
Travertine (CaCO3 - Calcium Carbonate)
Travertine
Terrestrial Sedimentary Form of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Travertine (Tufa)
Chemical Sedimentary Limestone (CaCO3)
Puddingstone
Conglomerate (specifically a type of jasper conglomerate or quartz conglomerate)
Banded Calcite (often sold as 'Mexican Onyx')
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Limestone (specifically Chalky Limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3 / Calcite)
Banded Calcite (Green Onyx)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Travertine (Calcareous Tufa)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone (specifically Grainstone or Micrite)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone (specifically Iron-stained or Argillaceous Limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) impurities
Limestone (specifically Tufa or Travertine)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossil Sand Dollar (Echinoidea)
Phylum Echinodermata, Class Echinoidea (likely Dendraster or Scutella)
Travertine (Ceramic Tile)
Terrestrial Sedimentary Rock / Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
African Turquoise
Teal Jasper (Macro-crystalline Quartz/Sio2 + Inclusions of Copper, Iron, and Manganese)
Quartz Veined Rock (Likely Graywacke or Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) veins in Metasedimentary matrix
Banded Rock (likely Quartz-rich)
Uncertain, likely a Metamorphic Rock (e.g., Gneiss or Schist) with prominent Quartz and other minerals
Sandstone (Graywacke)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Lithic Sandstone)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Banded Calcite or Travertine
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone Beach Pebble
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz with Iron Oxide coating)
Chert (or Flint)
Chert (cryptocrystalline quartz), SiO2
Banded Calcite (often sold as 'Mexican Onyx' or 'Green Onyx')
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Vesicular Basalt (Scoria)
Extrusive Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase Feldspar and Pyroxene)
Conglomerate (Puddingstone)
Conglomerate (specifically, clastic sedimentary rock)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide cementation)
Basalt
Basalt (composition: Plagioclase, Pyroxene, and Olivine)