Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
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Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2, with Iron Oxide cementing agent)
Jasper Conglomerate
Jasperoid Conglomerate (predominantly SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Chert (Common Variety)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Brown Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities (mostly Iron Oxides)
Chert (Limestone-based)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Carbonate host
Chert (Banded)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Gold-Bearing River Sand
Auriferous Placer Sand (Au + various minerals like SiO2 and Fe3O4)
Fossiliferous Limestone with Rugose Coral
Lithostrotionella (Limestone Matrix - CaCO3)
Massive Cryptocrystalline Quartz (Chert/Chalcedony Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Red Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide (Hematite) inclusions
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Iron Formation (BIF) / Tiger Iron variety
Banded Iron Formation (predominantly Hematite, Magnetite, and Chert/Quartz - SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Laterite
Laterite (Iron and aluminum-rich residual rock)
Chert (Yellow variety / Jasper)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Golden/Yellow Variety)
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Chert (Chalky variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dragon Stone (Septarian Nodule/Concretion)
Septarian Concretion (Composition: Calcite, Aragonite, Limestone/Clay)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Pink Chert or Jasperized Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Chert (Fossiliferous)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (and Limestone) River Cobble
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) within Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Sandstone (likely Ferruginous)
Arenite (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Flint Nodule
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Chert (Tan/Grey)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
Flint (variety of Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greywacke with Quartz Veins
Lithic Sandstone (Greywacke) with SiO2 inclusions
Chert (with Quartz veins)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Moqui Marbles
Iron Oxide Concretion (Hematite/Goethite)
Chert / Jasper and River Stones
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone Beach Pebble
Clastic Sandstone (SiO2 - Quartz-dominant)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Gerrit)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cementation