Quartzite Cobble
Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Category
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Quartzite Cobble
Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Marble (Sculculpted)
Metamorphosed Limestone (primarily CaCO3)
Tree Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with dendritic inclusions
Calcite
Calcite (Mineral; CaCO₃)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz with Limonite/Goethite staining)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (predominantly SiO2)
Sand Dollar Fossil
Echinoidea (Clypeasteroida)
Black River Stone (likely Basalt or Chert)
Basalt (primarily Plagioclase Feldspar and Pyroxene)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Apatite
Apatite group mineral (e.g., Fluorapatite - Ca5(PO4)3F, Chlorapatite - Ca5(PO4)3Cl, Hydroxylapatite - Ca5(PO4)3(OH))
Quartz Druzy Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Crystalline Variety
Tree Agate (Dendritic Agate/Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Manganese or Iron oxide inclusions
Lapis Lazuli
Na6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,S,Cl,OH)2 (Lazurite-dominated rock)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Vein / Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Massive Cryptocrystalline Quartz (Chert/Chalcedony Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (or Flint)
Chert (a cryptocrystalline variety of quartz, SiO2)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine Quartz variety / Ferruginous Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (predominantly Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chalcopyrite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dendritic Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron oxide inclusions
Pink Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Complex silicate mixture containing Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Gneissic River Pebble
Gneiss
Banded Calcite (often marketed as Mexican Onyx or Onyx Marble)
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variation)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Agate Geode / Nodular Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Pyrite in Quartz (Drill Core)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Sulfide (FeS2) inclusions
Feldspar (specifically Orthoclase or Plagioclase)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) or Sodium/Calcium Aluminum Silicate
River Cobble (Salt and Pepper Gneiss)
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Chert Nodule (Flint)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (clastic)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily composed of SiO2)
Greywacke (River Pebble)
Greywacke sandstone with quartz veining
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (principally SiO2)
Yellow Quartz (Chalcedony/Citrine Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)