Agate
Silicon dioxide (chalcedony variety), SiO2
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Every specimen the Rock Identifier community has discovered, from desert agates to deep-sea basalts.
Agate
Silicon dioxide (chalcedony variety), SiO2
Potassium Feldspar (Microcline)
KAlSi3O8
Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone
Basalt (Worn Cobble / Artifact)
Aphanitic Extrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Amethyst Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz variety: Amethyst) - SiO2
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite)
Basalt Pebble
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Limonite Ironstone
Goethite-Limonite concretion / Iron oxide
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dinosaur Fossil Tooth
Vertebrate Fossilized Tooth
Blue Apatite
Apatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Limonite or Ironstone Concretion
FeO(OH)·nH₂O (Hydrated iron oxide-hydroxide)
Turquoise
Hydrated copper aluminum phosphate, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Basalt
Mafic extrusive igneous rock
Green Aventurine
Quartz with fuchsite inclusions (SiO2)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily quartz arenite)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Chert / Flint Arrowheads and Artifacts
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Conglomerate
Sedimentary Conglomerate
Pumice
Pumice (Volcanic Rock)
Limestone
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)
Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) embedded in schist or pegmatite host rock
Botryoidal Chalcedony / Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Limestone (Weathered / Limonite-stained)
Sedimentary carbonate rock (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcareous sedimentary rock (CaCO3)
Dragonstone (Brecciated Basalt/Diabase with Epidote and Quartz)
Brecciated mafic igneous rock
Geode
Quartz / Chalcedony nodule
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Calcite (Honey Calcite and Agate)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes tooth
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Limestone (fossiliferous)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Metamorphic Quartz Arenite)