Banded River Cobble with Mafic Dike
Hydrothermally altered Graywacke or Sandstone with Mafic Intrusion
Category
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Banded River Cobble with Mafic Dike
Hydrothermally altered Graywacke or Sandstone with Mafic Intrusion
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Granitic Quartz with Feldspar
Granite (composed primarily of SiO2 and KAlSi3O8)
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Quartz Geode Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Script Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Jasper with Hematite inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Fossilized Coral (Petoskey-like or Favosites)
Anthozoa (Fossilized Coral)
Chert (with Iron Staining)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Druzy Quartz Geode (Vug)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Granite Pebble
Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock (composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Chert (with Drusy Quartz Pocket)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble (River Rock)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Red Jasper with Quartz veins
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with macrocrystalline Quartz veins
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Blue Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Ruby (Corundum)
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide with Chromium), Al2O3:Cr
River Cobble (Quartzite-rich Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Litharenite/Quartzite transition)
Chert (specifically Jasper or Flint variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite [K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2]
Granite Pebble
Granite (Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock)
Quartz (vein quartz)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Green Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Limestone
Calcite-rich Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Limonite/Goethite on Shale
Hydrous ferric oxides (FeO(OH)·nH2O) often associated with argillaceous rock
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in a concretion
Basalt with Quartz/Calcite Vein
Basalt (Mafic Volcanic Rock with secondary mineralization)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lepidolite on Pegmatite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Chert with Asphaltum (or Tar)
Silica (SiO2) with natural Bitumen/Asphaltum
Chert (Jasper/Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartzite River Rock (with Quartz Vein)
Quartzite (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Devil's Toenail (Fossil Oyster)
Gryphaea arcuata (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Basalt with Quartz/Feldspar Inclusions
Amygdaloidal or Porphyritic Mafic Volcanic Rock with Siliceous Veining
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Yellowish variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)