Agate (specifically Chalcedony nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral, often found as detrital grains in sedimentary rocks specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Agate (specifically Chalcedony nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite with inclusions
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Mixture of Al(OH)3, AlO(OH), and Fe2O3)
Grey Chalcedony (Tumbled)
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Chert (Chalcedony/Agate)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Epidote-bearing Granite (Unakite-like)
Epidotized Granite
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with Iron Oxide cement)
River Rock
Sedimentary Rock (various compositions)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-rich SiO2)
River Stone (likely Siltstone or fine-grained Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Lithic Wacke / Siltstone)
Shale
Fissile mudstone (rich in clay minerals and quartz)
Sandstone
Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock, composed predominantly of sand-sized minerals or rock fragments)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 principal composition)
White Agate / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Shale
Laminated Mudstone
Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Dark Igneous Rock (Likely Basalt or Diabase)
Basalt (extrusive igneous rock) or Diabase (intrusive igneous rock - also known as Dolerite), largely composed of plagioclase feldspar, pyroxene (augite), and sometimes olivine and amphibole. Exact mineralogy would require thin section analysis.
Shale
Fissile Mudstone
Sandstone (Painted)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Ironstone Concretion (Moqui Marble type)
Ferruginous Concretion (Fe2O3 / FeO(OH))
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Ferruginous Sandstone or Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (iron-rich)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Chalcedony (Moonstone-like Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron-Oxide Cement
Sandstone
Arenite
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed primarily of Quartz: SiO2)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Arenite with Iron-oxide cement (composed of Quartz and Limonite/Hematite)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Schist
Mica Schist (Variable chemistry, often rich in muscovite and biotite)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Sandstone (likely Calcareous or Micaceous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz with Cementing Agents)
Red Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Mineraloid (predominantly Quartz grains with Iron Oxide cement)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron oxide staining (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Shale
Lutaceous Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)