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Man Made Rock (Technosol)

Browse man made rock (technosol) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.

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Rock Gypsum

Coral Rock

Rock Salt

Asphalt Rock

Calc-Silicate Rock

Calc-Silicate Rock

Talc-carbonate Rock

Talc-carbonate Rock

Opalite

Map Jasper

Goldstone

Anorthosite

Gondite

Dunite

Red Sandstone (Sedimentary Clastic Rock (Quartz Arenite)) — sedimentary

Red Sandstone

Sedimentary Clastic Rock (Quartz Arenite)

Common Opal in Host Rock (Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)) — mineraloid

Common Opal in Host Rock

Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)

Quartz Vein in Hematitic Siltstone (Hydrothermal Quartz (SiO2) in Ferriferous Matrix) — metamorphic

Quartz Vein in Hematitic Siltstone

Hydrothermal Quartz (SiO2) in Ferriferous Matrix

Sandstone (Arenite (primarily SiO2)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite (primarily SiO2)

Quartz with Sericite and Cinnabar (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with muscovite/sericite and mercury sulfide (HgS)) — mineral

Quartz with Sericite and Cinnabar

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with muscovite/sericite and mercury sulfide (HgS)

Amygdaloidal Basalt (Extrusive Igneous Rock with Secondary Mineral Fillings) — igneous

Amygdaloidal Basalt

Extrusive Igneous Rock with Secondary Mineral Fillings

Quartz Pebble (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Quartz Pebble

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Carnelian Agate (Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety), SiO2) — gemstone

Carnelian Agate

Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety), SiO2

Limestone with Fossil Fragment (Bioclastic limestone (Calcium carbonate, CaCO3)) — sedimentary

Limestone with Fossil Fragment

Bioclastic limestone (Calcium carbonate, CaCO3)

Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)) — mineral

Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)

Sandstone with Iron Oxide Concretions (Quartzose Sandstone with Limonite/Hematite) — sedimentary

Sandstone with Iron Oxide Concretions

Quartzose Sandstone with Limonite/Hematite

Jasper (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Jasper and Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper and Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz Pebble (with Dark Volcanic/Sedimentary Inclusion) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Quartz Pebble (with Dark Volcanic/Sedimentary Inclusion)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Jasper (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Tiger's Eye (Silicon dioxide (Quartz pseudomorph after crocidolite), SiO2) — gemstone

Tiger's Eye

Silicon dioxide (Quartz pseudomorph after crocidolite), SiO2

Quartz Pebble (Iron-Stained Quartz) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite inclusion) — mineral

Quartz Pebble (Iron-Stained Quartz)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite inclusion

Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz) — sedimentary

Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz

Sandstone (Sedimentary Rock (Quartz Sandstone)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Sedimentary Rock (Quartz Sandstone)

Sandstone with Dendritic Inclusions (Quartzose Sandstone) — sedimentary

Sandstone with Dendritic Inclusions

Quartzose Sandstone

Quartz Pebble / Quartzite Pebble (SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)) — sedimentary

Quartz Pebble / Quartzite Pebble

SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)

Pink Granite (Granite (enriched in Potassium Feldspar / Orthoclase)) — igneous

Pink Granite

Granite (enriched in Potassium Feldspar / Orthoclase)

Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)) — fossil

Petrified Wood

Silicified Wood (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)

Quartzite with Quartz Veins (Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite with Quartz Veins

Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)

Quartz Pebble (with Feldspar/Mica) (Granitic Quartz / SiO2 with KAlSi3O8) — igneous

Quartz Pebble (with Feldspar/Mica)

Granitic Quartz / SiO2 with KAlSi3O8

Sandstone / Chert Gravel (SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide based clastic sedimentary rock)) — sedimentary

Sandstone / Chert Gravel

SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide based clastic sedimentary rock)

Jasper Pebble (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper Pebble

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Vesicular Basalt (Scoria) (Vesicular Basalt) — igneous

Vesicular Basalt (Scoria)

Vesicular Basalt

Chalcedony (Quartz) (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Chalcedony (Quartz)

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Yellow Chalcedony (likely Carnelian or Agate) (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Yellow Chalcedony (likely Carnelian or Agate)

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz and Iron Oxide (Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with possible Limonite/Hematite inclusions) — mineral

Quartz and Iron Oxide

Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with possible Limonite/Hematite inclusions

Quartz (Bull Quartz) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz (Bull Quartz)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz Pebble (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Quartz Pebble

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Milky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Milky Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Agate (Carnelian / Chalcedony) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz) — mineral

Agate (Carnelian / Chalcedony)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz

Travertine / Tufa (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — sedimentary

Travertine / Tufa

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Yellow Quartz / Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Yellow Quartz / Chalcedony

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Granite River Cobble (Granitoid (comprising Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)) — igneous

Granite River Cobble

Granitoid (comprising Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)

Jasper (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Beach Pebble (likely Basalt or Chert) (Volcanic Basalt / Microcrystalline Quartz) — igneous

Beach Pebble (likely Basalt or Chert)

Volcanic Basalt / Microcrystalline Quartz

Quartzite Pebble (Metamorphic Quartzite (primarily SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite Pebble

Metamorphic Quartzite (primarily SiO2)