Diamond
Carbon (C)
Category
Browse anthropogenic sedimentary (man made) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Blue Lace Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with trace inclusions
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous Silicon Dioxide)
Chert (Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Turquoise
Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Engineered Quartz Stone
Agglomerated Quartz (SiO2 + Polymer Resin)
Diabase (Dolerite)
Diabase / Dolerite
Goldstone (aventurine glass)
Synthetic copper-bearing soda-lime glass; commonly sold as red goldstone
Land Snail Shell
Gastropoda (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Pearl (Biogenic Mineraloid)
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) primarily as Aragonite
Granite
Plutonic Igneous Rock (composed typically of SiO2, Al2O3, K2O, Na2O, CaO)
Pearl
Biogenic CaCO3 (Aragonite and Calcite)
Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
US Penny
Cuprum (Copper: Cu) and Zincum (Zinc: Zn) Alloy
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Lava Rock (Dyed)
Basalt / Volcanic scoria
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Marble
Marble (metamorphosed limestone or dolostone), primarily composed of calcite (CaCO3) or dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)
Engineered Quartz (Quartzite look-alike)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) composite
Diamond (or Cubic Zirconia)
Carbon (C) or Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Vesicular Basalt (or Scoria)
Vesicular Basalt
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Carved quartz skull, likely smoky quartz or gray chalcedony
Silicon dioxide (SiO₂), quartz or microcrystalline quartz
Turquoise
Turquoise, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Diamond
Cubic carbon (C)
Quartz (Engineered Quartz Surface)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) based composite
Asphalt (Bituminous Concrete)
Bituminous Concrete / Pavement
Goldstone (Synthetic Aventurescence Glass)
Cuprous Aventurescent Glass (Silicon Dioxide with Copper inclusions)
Faceted Glass (Costume Jewelry)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide with colorants (Glass)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartz Pebble (Beach Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diabase (Greenstone)
Diabase (also known as Dolerite)