Rock Identifier

Zoisite with Ruby rock specimen

Zoisite with Ruby

Anyolite (Calcium aluminum hydroxy silicate with Corundum) Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

metamorphic

Banded Iron Formation (BIF) / Tiger Iron rock specimen

Banded Iron Formation (BIF) / Tiger Iron

Banded Iron Formation containing Hematite (Fe2O3) and Magnetite (Fe3O4)

sedimentary

Dendritic Limestone rock specimen

Dendritic Limestone

Calcite with Manganese Oxide (Manganese Dendrites)

sedimentary

Ammonite Fossil rock specimen

Ammonite Fossil

Ammonoidea (subclass)

sedimentary

Coquina with Shell Fragment rock specimen

Coquina with Shell Fragment

Bioclastic Limestone (composed primarily of CaCO3)

sedimentary

Chert (and Fossilized Brachiopod shell) rock specimen

Chert (and Fossilized Brachiopod shell)

Sedimentary Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

sedimentary

Gastropod Internal Mold (Steinkern) rock specimen

Gastropod Internal Mold (Steinkern)

Class Gastropoda fossil mold (Phylum Mollusca)

sedimentary

Olivine (Peridot) rock specimen

Olivine (Peridot)

Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg, Fe)2SiO4

mineral

Basalt Pebble rock specimen

Basalt Pebble

Vesicular Basalt

igneous

Amber rock specimen

Amber

Succinite (C10H16O)

mineraloid

Amber rock specimen

Amber

Succinite (C10H16O)

mineraloid

Fossil Shark Tooth rock specimen

Fossil Shark Tooth

Carcharodon sp. (likely Otodus or similar Lamniformes order)

sedimentary

Fossilized Shark Tooth rock specimen

Fossilized Shark Tooth

Scapanorhynchus (Sand Tiger Shark relative)

sedimentary

Clear Quartz Crystal (Rock Crystal) rock specimen

Clear Quartz Crystal (Rock Crystal)

Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)

mineral

Satin Spar (Selenite) rock specimen

Satin Spar (Selenite)

Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate) - CaSO4·2H2O

mineral

Carnelian Agate rock specimen

Carnelian Agate

Chalcedony (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions

mineral

Carnelian Agate rock specimen

Carnelian Agate

Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)

mineral

Calligraphy Stone rock specimen

Calligraphy Stone

Mariam Jasper (Fossiliferous Limestone composed of Hematite and Shell remains)

sedimentary

Soapstone (Steatite) carving rock specimen

Soapstone (Steatite) carving

Steatite (primarily Talc, Mg3Si4O10(OH)2)

metamorphic

Serpentine rock specimen

Serpentine

Serpentine-group (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4

metamorphic

Red Jasper rock specimen

Red Jasper

Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)

sedimentary

Dalmatian Stone rock specimen

Dalmatian Stone

Peralkaline rhyolite with arfvedsonite (formerly incorrectly called Dalmatian Jasper)

igneous

Goldstone rock specimen

Goldstone

Aventurine glass (Synthetic glass with copper inclusions)

mineraloid / man-made glass

Ironstone Concretion / Limonite Node rock specimen

Ironstone Concretion / Limonite Node

Goethite and Limonite (FeO(OH) nH2O)

sedimentary

Chert (Jasper/Flint variety) rock specimen

Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

sedimentary

Chert (often called Jasper or River Siltstone) rock specimen

Chert (often called Jasper or River Siltstone)

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

sedimentary

Liesegang Ring Siltstone rock specimen

Liesegang Ring Siltstone

Siltstone with iron oxide Liesegang bands

sedimentary

Banded Gneiss rock specimen

Banded Gneiss

Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)

metamorphic

Bituminous Coal rock specimen

Bituminous Coal

Bituminous coal (Organic Sedimentary Rock)

sedimentary

Ocean Jasper rock specimen

Ocean Jasper

Orbicular Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)

sedimentary

Sandstone (with Liesegang rings or Oxidation) rock specimen

Sandstone (with Liesegang rings or Oxidation)

Arenite (primarily Quartz SiO2 with Iron Oxide Fe2O3 staining)

sedimentary

Red Quartzite (River Stone) rock specimen

Red Quartzite (River Stone)

Quartzite (primarily SiO2)

metamorphic

Basalt with Jasper Veining rock specimen

Basalt with Jasper Veining

Basaltic Rock with Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

igneous

River Jasper (Green Jasper) rock specimen

River Jasper (Green Jasper)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities

sedimentary

Red Jasper (Brecciated or Mottled) rock specimen

Red Jasper (Brecciated or Mottled)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions

sedimentary

Rock Salt / Halite Crust rock specimen

Rock Salt / Halite Crust

Halite (Sodium Chloride, NaCl)

sedimentary

Jasper rock specimen

Jasper

Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with impurities

sedimentary

Bauxite rock specimen

Bauxite

Alumina-rich rock (consisting of Gibbsite, Boehmite, and Diaspore)

sedimentary

Slag rock specimen

Slag

Anthropogenic Vitrophyre (Iron or Smelting Slag)

Mineral-like byproduct

Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock) rock specimen

Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)

Gneiss

metamorphic

Jasper (Green Jasper/Chert) rock specimen

Jasper (Green Jasper/Chert)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

sedimentary

Chert with Quartz/Calcite Vein rock specimen

Chert with Quartz/Calcite Vein

Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)

sedimentary

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