Sandstone
Arenite (specifically sublithic or quartz arenite)
Category
Browse man made glass (not a natural rock or mineral) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone
Arenite (specifically sublithic or quartz arenite)
Polished black stone carving, likely soapstone/steatite
Steatite (massive talc), Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂; exact material cannot be confirmed from the image
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
Carbon (C)
White quartz bead bracelet (likely milky quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), usually microcrystalline or cloudy crystalline quartz
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Brecciated Jasper
Brecciated Jasper (Microcrystalline Quartz / SiO2)
Natural or Cultured Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite and Conchiolin), CaCO3
Green Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) bonded with metallic vapors (typically Gold, Chromium, or Titanium)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Mixed quartz gemstone bead bracelet
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), in varieties including smoky quartz, amethyst, rutilated quartz, and possibly tourmalinated quartz
Faceted transparent gemstone pendant
Uncertain from image; likely faceted quartz (SiO₂), cubic zirconia (ZrO₂), or glass imitation
Green-and-white terrazzo (likely serpentine/marble aggregate)
Composite decorative stone; probable serpentinite (Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄) with white calcite marble fragments in cementitious matrix
Vesicular basalt (weathered scoria)
Scoriaceous basalt; chiefly plagioclase, clinopyroxene, olivine, and iron-titanium oxides
Diamond (in Jewelry)
Carbon (C)
Fossilized gastropod (likely nerite or related sea snail)
Gastropoda; shell composed originally of aragonite/calcite, commonly replaced or infilled by calcite
Sandstone (Quartz Arenite)
Sandstone (dominated by SiO2 quartz grains)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based clastic rock)
Tumbled milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (composed mostly of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Black tourmaline bead bracelet (likely schorl)
Schorl, NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(BO₃)₃Si₆O₁₈(OH)₄
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite)
Tumbled iron-rich stone, likely hematite-bearing jasper
Jasper (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂) with iron oxides, chiefly hematite/goethite
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Goldstone and Aura Quartz
Cuprous Glass (Goldstone) and Titanium-coated SiO2 (Aura Quartz)
Black tourmaline bead bracelet, possibly mixed with smoky quartz or brown tourmaline
Schorl tourmaline, NaFe₃Al₆(BO₃)₃Si₆O₁₈(OH)₄; exact beads cannot be confirmed visually
Rutilated Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) inclusions
Quartz Pebble (Beach Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled greenstone / serpentinite (probable)
Serpentinite, chiefly Mg-rich serpentine minerals (antigorite, lizardite, chrysotile), possibly mixed with chlorite, magnetite, or carbonate
Paving-concrete aggregate with a rounded stone
Polymictic gravel aggregate; the central clast appears to be weathered sandstone or volcanic rock
Sandstone (likely Conglomerate or Gritstone)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Engineered Quartz (Quartzite look-alike)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) composite
Blue faceted gemstone, likely synthetic sapphire or blue glass
Corundum (Al₂O₃) if sapphire; identity cannot be confirmed visually
Fossilized Bored Limestone
Limestone with Ichnofossils (Gastrochaenolites or Entobia)
Sandstone
Arenite
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Diamond (faceted)
Diamond (Pure Carbon, C)
Amethyst and aquamarine gemstone bracelet
Amethyst: purple quartz, SiO₂; blue beads likely aquamarine/blue quartz, with possible metallic spacer beads
Red gemstone ring, likely garnet or synthetic ruby
Possibly almandine garnet (Fe₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃) or corundum/ruby (Al₂O₃); image alone cannot distinguish
Sandstone or Limestone
Arenite or Calcareous Sedimentary Rock
Blue slag glass / industrial glass fragment
Artificial silicate glass, composition variable; likely copper- or cobalt-colored furnace slag
Yellow chalcedony (likely lemon agate or yellow jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly iron-bearing jasper or chrysoprase-like chalcedony