Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
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Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Dendritic Siltstone
Siltstone with Manganese Dendrites (MnO2)
Banded Slate Pebble
Metamorphosed Mudstone / Slate
Small brown quartz-rich pebble, possibly chert or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), tentative
Red Jasper or Iron-rich Sandstone
SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions (if Jasper) or Arenite (if Sandstone)
Jasper
SiO2
Geode Nodule Fragment
Quartz / Chalcedony Nodule
Brecciated Jasper or Agatized Dinosaur Bone
SiO2
Orange Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Apatite
Calcium phosphate fluoride/chloride, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Apatite
Calcium phosphate fluoride/chloride, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Rodonite
Rhodonite (MnSiO3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Galena
Lead sulfide (PbS)
Sandstone
Arenite (Silicon Dioxide with various mineral cements)
Chert
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Tumbled yellow jasper or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-oxide-stained chalcedony/chert
Tumbled sandstone pebble
Quartz-rich sandstone, commonly subarkose or arkose
Banded Ironstone / Jasper Siltstone
Siltstone with Iron Oxide Hydrates (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH))
Quartz-veined Siltstone
Siltstone with Quartz (SiO2) veins
Geode
Quartz nodule / Chalcedony-lined cavity
Red jasper cabochon pendant
Jasper—opaque microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, primarily SiO₂, colored red by iron oxides
Tumbled brecciated jasper
Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Tumbled quartz-rich pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly weathered chert or chalcedony
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with Hematite inclusions)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite or Limonite inclusions
Quartz (Chert/Chalcedony variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Chalcedony (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a geode
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 composition primarily)
Fossil Brachiopod or Mollusk Cast
Phylum Brachiopoda / Mollusca internal mold
Red jasper (likely iron-rich chert)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored by hematite/goethite; possibly ferruginous chert
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Calcareous or Siliceous Matrix