Larimar
Pectolite (NaCa2Si3O8(OH))
Category
Browse carved stone specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Larimar
Pectolite (NaCa2Si3O8(OH))
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Rough Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with ferric iron impurities
Polished orbicular jasper (likely kambaba jasper)
Silicified microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, commonly with chlorite- or amphibole-rich orbicules; composition varies
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote-containing Quartz and Chlorite (SiO2 + (Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)))
Picture Jasper
Tectonically broken chalcedony (SiO2)
Tumbled red jasper or carnelian
Cryptocrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, likely iron-oxide colored
Basalt with Iron Oxidation
Extrusive Igneous Rock (Mafic)
Red Siltstone
Siltstone
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Porphyry (specifically Porphyritic Andesite / Rhyolite)
Porphyritic Igneous Rock
Pink Granite (Glacial Cobble)
Granite (rich in Potassium Feldspar / Orthoclase)
Basalt or Slag
Extrusive Igneous Rock / Industrial Slag
Chert Nodule in Limestone
Sedimentary rock comprising microcrystalline quartz (chert) and calcium carbonate (limestone)
Conglomerate
Polymictic Conglomerate
Granite with Epidote
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock with Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Yellow Quartz River Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Sandstone (likely with Quartz Veining)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite Pebble
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Quartzite pebble
Quartzite (SiO2)
Concrete Fragment
Hardened Portland cement and mineral aggregate
Fossilized Coral
Rugosa / Tabulata coral fossils replaced by silica (Chalcedony/Quartz)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Chalcedony (SiO2) after Crocidolite
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Eagle Eye Stone (Gray-Blue Tiger's Eye)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Impure Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Chrysocolla in Malachite
Cu2CO3(OH)2 (Malachite) / Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O (Chrysocolla)
Porphyritic Basalt
Basalt (with plagioclase phenocrysts)
Yellow Chert (River Stone/Pebble)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Sandstone (Banded)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed of SiO2, CaCO3, or Fe2O3 cement)
Feldspar-rich Granite (Pink Granite)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Red Jasper (Polished)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Basalt
Basalt (comprised primarily of plagioclase, pyroxene, and olivine)
Dalmatian Jasper
Dalmatian Stone (comprised of Feldspar, Quartz, and Arfvedsonite)
Orange Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)