Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH) cementing agents)
Category
Browse man made composite (lithified equivalent of sedimentary) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH) cementing agents)
Shale
Shale (clay-sized silicate minerals)
Feldspar (specifically Orthoclase or Plagioclase)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) or Sodium/Calcium Aluminum Silicate
Chert (Basanite / Jasperoid)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz: SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with Goethite/Limonite cement)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartz Sandstone / Iron-stained Sandstone)
Sandstone (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Sandstone (Weathered)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Red Mudstone (Siltstone)
Lutite (primarily Quartz and Clay minerals with Hematite)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chalcedony in Matrix (likely Agatized Coral or Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished banded agate slab or agate-look decorative stone
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (with Manganese staining)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Polished tiger iron
Tiger iron; interlayered hematite, jasper, and crocidolite-quartz (often riebeckite)
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Sandstone
Arenite
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Seashell (Cockle Shell)
Cardiidae (Bivalvia), primary composition: Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) in the form of aragonite or calcite
Limestone with Lichen/Algae
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Green cabochon gemstone, likely aventurine or dyed chalcedony
Indeterminate from image; possible quartz variety (SiO₂), including aventurine quartz or chalcedony
Limestone (specifically fossiliferous/skeletal limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (SiO2 principal)
Sandstone
Arenite (Sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized minerals or rock grains)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite pseudo-concretion (Ironstone)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) / Goethite
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz with Hematite cement)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 oxides)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 oxides)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)