Bumblebee Jasper
Calcite with Arsenic and Manganese oxides (technically a volcanic rock)
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Bumblebee Jasper
Calcite with Arsenic and Manganese oxides (technically a volcanic rock)
Chert (often called Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Calcite (Iceland Spar)
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant or Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Geode with Quartz and Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Yellow/Tan)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide staining)
Chert
Chert (Microcrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Limonitic Sandstone with Inclusion
Limonitic Quartz Sandstone (primarily SiO2 with FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (primarily CaCO3 as Calcite or Aragonite)
Shale or Siltstone
Sedimentary Clastic Rock (Variable mineral composition including quartz and clay minerals)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Chert (with Brachiopod or Mollusk fragments)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) inclusions
Sandstone (likely Fossilized Wood or Concrete Simulacrum)
Arenite / Silicified Wood / Anthropogenic Concrete
Chert (Brecciated Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone with Calcite Crystals
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limonite and Goethite encrusted Chert/Ironstone
Hydrated Iron Oxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O) with cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Jasper (likely Brown or Brecciated)
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Bituminous Coal
Organic Sedimentary Rock (composed mostly of carbon with sulfur and hydrogen)
Red Sandstone
Clastic Terrigenous Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 coating)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH) cement)
Red Sandstone (Iron-rich Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock - Quartz Arenite / Arkose with Hematite Cement
Ferruginous Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz with Iron Oxide cement)
Sandstone (specifically Cross-bedded Sandstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Chert (Smooth River Pebble)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint Nodules)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Gypsum (Wallboard/Drywall)
Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Iron-rich Sandstone)
Ferruginous Arenite
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Banded Variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Gastropod Fossil (Snail Internal Mold)
Gastropoda; internal mold (steinkern), often composed of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) or Silica (SiO2)
Belemnite (Fossilized Rostrum)
Belemnitida (Order), composed of Calcite (CaCO3)
Ammonite Fossil (Polished Half)
Ammonoidea (subclass)
Chert (White Chert / Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Grey-Green Flint)
Microcrystalline silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Ironstone Concretion)
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, mixtures of FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert (Nodule)
Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)