Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
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Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Gneiss (Banded Gneiss)
Gneiss
Granite
Granite (felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Polished/patinated jasper slab
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly chalcedony with iron-oxide and clay inclusions
Conglomerate
Clast-supported polymict conglomerate
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz with Hematite cement)
Vesicular quartz-rich rock, possibly weathered rhyolite or silicified volcanic breccia
Silica-rich volcanic rock; likely microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with altered feldspar and iron-oxide staining
Orbicular granite (likely larvikite/rapakivi-type granite)
Granite; chiefly quartz, alkali feldspar, plagioclase, with dark biotite/amphibole and iron-oxide veining
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Pink chalcedony (likely rough agate/chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony variety, possibly iron-bearing
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (Permineralized organic matter, głównie $SiO_2$)
Red Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (typically contains Quartz and Iron Oxide)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (Formula: SiO2 primary, with various cements)
Quartzite River Rock
Metamorphosed Quartz-rich Sandstone (SiO2)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Sandstone (arenite, arkose, wacke depending on composition)
Sandstone
Arenite (Secondary classification based on grain size)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock with Iron Oxide Cement
Ferruginous Sandstone
Sandstone (enriched with Iron Oxide)
Sandstone (Quartz-rich Pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Moldavite
Tektite (Silicates with aluminum, iron, manganese, and potassium oxide glass)
Sandstone or Mudstone
Sedimentary Rock
Quartz (Druzy) in host rock
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide) as Quartz, with unspecified host rock components (likely silicates and iron oxides)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered pink granite fragment
Granite, chiefly quartz, potassium feldspar, and plagioclase feldspar with minor mica
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Likely basalt
Basalt; fine-grained mafic volcanic rock, chiefly plagioclase and pyroxene with possible olivine
Red Sandstone
Ferruginous Sandstone (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Chert Pebble with Quartz Veins
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Jasper, a microcrystalline variety of Quartz (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Unidentified weathered rock fragment
Likely granitic or feldspathic rock; exact identification requires clearer imaging and testing
Weathered granitic rock
Granite, likely biotite granodiorite
Iron-stained quartz-rich rock, possibly jasper or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron oxides/hydroxides
Reddish-brown rounded pebble, likely iron-stained sandstone or chert
Probable quartz-rich sandstone (SiO₂), possibly ferruginous chert; exact identification requires testing
Chert (Sedimentary Rock)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneissic Schist
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Schist/Gneiss transition)
Yellow Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Mica Schist
Mica-Quartz Schist (Chemical: SiO2 + KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Mica-rich metamorphic rock, likely schist
Biotite–muscovite schist, possibly garnet-bearing
River Pebble
Siliceous rock fragment
Chert (Yellow Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Granite Pebble
Granite (Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar Plutonic Rock)
Banded Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz: SiO2)