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  2. List of rock types - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of rock types recognized by geologists.There is no agreed number of specific types of rock. Any unique combination of chemical composition, mineralogy, grain size, texture, or other distinguishing characteristics can describe a rock type.

  3. List of U.S. state minerals, rocks, stones and gemstones

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    ^ Since 1983, Massachusetts has had 3 other official state rocks: State Historical Rock (Plymouth Rock), State Explorer Rock (Dighton Rock), and State Building and Monument Stone . In 2008, a State Glacial Rock (Rolling Rock) was designated as well. [82]

  4. List of gemstones by species - Wikipedia

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    Gemstones of the World revised 5th edition, 2013 by Walter Schumann ISBN 978-1454909538 Smithsonian Handbook: Gemstones by Cally Hall, 2nd ed. 2002 ISBN 978-0789489852 hide

  5. Neolithic people in Denmark sacrificed ‘sun stones’ after ...

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    At Vasagård, the ditches had been around for at least 500 years before the sun stones appeared there, according to Iversen, and all stones were found within a single layer of deposits in the ditches.

  6. List of individual rocks - Wikipedia

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    Replica of the Stone and Coronation Chair kept in a house museum. Stone of the Guanches: Afur, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain: Engraved tuff stone stele related to the process of Guanche mummification. Stone of Tmutarakan: Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia: Marble stone with an 11th-century inscription discovered in 1792. Sunday Rock

  7. Gemstone - Wikipedia

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    A gemstone (also called a fine gem, jewel, precious stone, semiprecious stone, or simply gem) is a piece of mineral crystal which, when cut or polished, is used to make jewelry or other adornments.

  8. The Kindness Rocks Project - Wikipedia

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    Painted stones, featuring one with a sailboat on the ocean and blue sky. The Kindness Rocks Project is a viral trend where people, commonly children, paint pebbles or cobbles and leave them for others to find and collect. Photos of the painted rocks and hints of where to find them are commonly shared on Facebook groups. [1]

  9. List of rock formations - Wikipedia

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    Rocks formations and the Dedo de Deus (God's Finger) peak in the background, Serra dos Órgãos National Park, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil Raouché or Pigeons' Rock in Beirut, Lebanon Druid Arch, Canyonlands National Park, Utah, US View of Meteora, Greece Rock formations in Ongamira Valley, Sierras de Córdoba, Argentina Belogradchik Rocks, Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria "Jaws", an erosional fin ...