Chert (specifically Flint)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
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Browse limestone specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Chert (specifically Flint)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Connemara Marble
Ophiocalcite (Serpentinitic Marble)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (A metamorphic rock primarily composed of Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Chert (Gravel)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline silicon dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Chert (Yellow/Brown Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amber Flint (Chert)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Geode (partially formed/chalcedony with iron staining)
Quartz (SiO2) with Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz) and likely Iron Oxides/Hydroxides
Chert (often called Flint when dark)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Orthoceras Fossil in Limestone
Orthoceras (extinct genus of cephalopods) in Carboniferous or Devonian Limestone
Black Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Agate variety)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Ferrous Slag (Iron Smelting By-product)
Fused Siliceous Slag
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (A complex rock primarily composed of Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Fluorite (likely Fluorite on Quartz/Matrix)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Lapis Lazuli (Low Grade)
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock ((Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(SO4,S,Cl,OH)2)
Chert / Flint
Chert (SiO2)
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (Calcium carbonate or Pyrite replaced)
Lapis Lazuli
Na6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(SO4,S,Cl,OH)2 (Lazurite-dominated rock)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Chert (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Gray/Tan Chert Node)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Malachite
Copper carbonate hydroxide, Cu2CO3(OH)2
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Chert (and associated river cobbles)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Gravel pebble)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Lapis Lazuli (Simulated)
Lapis Lazuli (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (a variety of the Calcium magnesium iron silicate mineral series Actinolite), Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)