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Carved Stone

Browse carved stone specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.

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Dalmatian Stone

Dalmatian Stone

Cinnamon Stone

Stone Canyon Jasper

Cave Creek Jasper

Cave Creek Jasper

Carver Agate

Soapstone

Pipestone

Septarian Concretion

Septarian Concretion

Novaculite

Serpentine

Bloodstone

Celestite

River Stone (Basalt or fine-grained Schist) (Mafic Igneous Rock / Volcanic Basalt) — igneous

River Stone (Basalt or fine-grained Schist)

Mafic Igneous Rock / Volcanic Basalt

Gray Slate River Stone (Slate) — metamorphic

Gray Slate River Stone

Slate

Yellow Quartzite Pebble (Quartzite (primarily SiO2)) — metamorphic

Yellow Quartzite Pebble

Quartzite (primarily SiO2)

Tiger's Eye (Quartz Pseudomorph (SiO2 with inclusions of Crocidolite)) — mineral

Tiger's Eye

Quartz Pseudomorph (SiO2 with inclusions of Crocidolite)

Petrified Wood (Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood)) — fossil

Petrified Wood

Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood)

Nuummite (Nuummite (Orthoamphibole rock / Anthophyllite-Gedrite blend)) — metamorphic

Nuummite

Nuummite (Orthoamphibole rock / Anthophyllite-Gedrite blend)

Citrine (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Citrine

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Tiffany Stone (Fluorite-bearing Opalized Breccia) — Rock/Mineralized Nodule

Tiffany Stone

Fluorite-bearing Opalized Breccia

Rock/Mineralized Nodule

Petoskey Stone (Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)) — sedimentary

Petoskey Stone

Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)

Red Jasper (possibly with Hematite/Magnetite inclusions) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions) — sedimentary

Red Jasper (possibly with Hematite/Magnetite inclusions)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions

Pink Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)) — metamorphic

Pink Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)

Green Aventurine (Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica) — metamorphic

Green Aventurine

Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica

Gneiss (specifically Banded Gneiss) (Gneiss) — metamorphic

Gneiss (specifically Banded Gneiss)

Gneiss

Zebra Jasper (Tainted Silicate (mainly Quartz/Chalcedony/Calcite)) — sedimentary

Zebra Jasper

Tainted Silicate (mainly Quartz/Chalcedony/Calcite)

Yellow Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)) — metamorphic

Yellow Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)

Gneiss (Hornblende/Biotite Gneiss) (Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Quartz-Feldspar-Amphibole/Mica matrix)) — metamorphic

Gneiss (Hornblende/Biotite Gneiss)

Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Quartz-Feldspar-Amphibole/Mica matrix)

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2)

Gneiss (Gneiss (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)) — metamorphic

Gneiss

Gneiss (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)

Greenstone (Metabasalt (often contains Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)) — metamorphic

Greenstone

Metabasalt (often contains Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)

Granite (Granite (Silicic Plutonic Rock)) — igneous

Granite

Granite (Silicic Plutonic Rock)

Gneiss (Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)) — metamorphic

Gneiss

Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2)

Granitic Gneiss (Gneiss (Metamorphic rock of granitic composition)) — metamorphic

Granitic Gneiss

Gneiss (Metamorphic rock of granitic composition)

Pink Quartzite (Quartzite (mainly SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)) — metamorphic

Pink Quartzite

Quartzite (mainly SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)

Basalt (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Chert (often called Flint or River Rock) (Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (often called Flint or River Rock)

Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Pink Quartzite (Quartzite (primarily SiO2)) — metamorphic

Pink Quartzite

Quartzite (primarily SiO2)

Quartzite (Quartzite (primarily SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (primarily SiO2)

Granite (Pink/Red Orthoclase variety) (Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock (SiO2, KAlSi3O8, NaAlSi3O8, CaAl2Si2O8)) — igneous

Granite (Pink/Red Orthoclase variety)

Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock (SiO2, KAlSi3O8, NaAlSi3O8, CaAl2Si2O8)

Hag Stone (Perforated Sedimentary Rock) — sedimentary

Hag Stone

Perforated Sedimentary Rock

Quartz pebble / River stone (SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)) — mineral

Quartz pebble / River stone

SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)

Basalt (Tumbled Massage Stone) (Extrusive Igneous Rock) — igneous

Basalt (Tumbled Massage Stone)

Extrusive Igneous Rock

Hag Stone (Perforated Sedimentary Rock (typically Flint or Limestone)) — sedimentary

Hag Stone

Perforated Sedimentary Rock (typically Flint or Limestone)

Chert (Field Stone) (Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (Field Stone)

Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Basalt (River Stone) (Basalt) — igneous

Basalt (River Stone)

Basalt

Basalt (River Stone) (Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)) — igneous

Basalt (River Stone)

Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)

River Stone (River Rock) (Smooth Clastic Sedimentary Rock) — sedimentary

River Stone (River Rock)

Smooth Clastic Sedimentary Rock

Diorite (Phaneritic Intermediate Igneous Rock) — igneous

Diorite

Phaneritic Intermediate Igneous Rock

Jasper (Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)) — Mineral

Jasper

Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)

Lepidolite (Lepidolite - K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2) — mineral

Lepidolite

Lepidolite - K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2

Red Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)) — sedimentary

Red Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)

Quartzite (Quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (SiO2)