Limonite / Ironstone
FeO(OH)·nH2O
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Browse igneous and sedimentary mixture specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Limonite / Ironstone
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Dragon Blood Jasper (Lizard Stone/Septarian Chalcedony)
Epidote with Black Hornblende and White Quartz mixture
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Bauxite (Pisolitic Bauxite)
Bauxite (mixture of Hydrous Aluminum Oxides)
Asphalt (Bituminous pavement fragment)
Artificial conglomerate / Bitumen-Aggregate mixture
Bauxite
Bauxite (Mixture of Hydrous Aluminum Oxides)
Bauxite
Aluminium ore / Hydrated aluminium oxides (AlOx(OH)3-2x)
Bauxite
Alumina-rich rock (consisting of Gibbsite, Boehmite, and Diaspore)
Chert (within Asphalt)
Chert (SiO2)
Bauxite
Hydrated Aluminum Oxides (primarily Gibbsite Al(OH)3, Boehmite γ-AlO(OH), and Diaspore α-AlO(OH))
Limonite and Goethite encrusted Chert/Ironstone
Hydrated Iron Oxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O) with cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Limonite with Iron Inclusions
Limonite (Hydrated Iron Oxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
White Agate / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diorite
Intermediate Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Diorite)
Granite Pebble
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Limonite (Goethite/Ironstone)
Hydrated iron oxide-hydroxide, approximately FeO(OH)·nH2O
Asphalt aggregate (crushed stone in bitumen)
Artificial composite; predominantly crushed granite, basalt, limestone, and/or recycled aggregate bound by bitumen
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (Hydrous iron(III) oxide-hydroxide mixture, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Ironstone / limonite-rich rock
Limonite, chiefly hydrated iron oxides (FeO(OH)·nH₂O), commonly mixed with goethite and hematite
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite
Hydrous ferric oxides (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Bumblebee Jasper
Carbonate-rich volcanic rock containing Sulfur and Arsenic (Realgar/Orpiment)
Bauxite
Bauxite (mixture of Gibbiste Al(OH)3, Boehmite ̳-AlO(OH), and Diaspore ́-AlO(OH))
Graywacke
Graywacke
Granite
Granite (compositional mixture of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Limonite
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide) FeO(OH)·nH2O
Biotite Gneiss
Gneiss (complex mixture including Biotite K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2 and Quartz/Feldspar)
Limonite Concretion
Hydrated Iron Oxide-Hydroxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O
Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Iron Oxide impurities
Yellow Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Limonite (Ironstone)
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite (also known as Yellow Ochre or Brown Hematite)
Limonite (Hydrated iron oxide-hydroxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite / Goethite (Iron Ore Mineral nodule)
FeO(OH)·nH2O / FeO(OH)
Pyrite (locally known as Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Red Jasper (or Agate/Jasper mixture)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Gravel
Unconsolidated rock fragments / detrital sediment
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al2O3·2H2O mixed with iron oxides)
Iron-rich concretion or weathered ironstone
Goethite–hematite limonite aggregate; commonly described as limonite or ironstone
Weathered iron-rich rock, possibly limonite-bearing sandstone or laterite
Limonite/goethite-rich ferruginous rock; exact identification requires testing