Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
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Browse mineral (organic gemstone) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
Chert (Brown variety / Common Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-rich metamorphic coal)
Chert (Cherty Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Chert (SiO2)
Fossilized Bone
Permineralized Vertebrate Bone
Chert (and its variety Flint)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) / Microcrystalline quartz
Chert (variations like Flint or Jasper)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Amber in Matrix
Succinite (Carbon-based organic polymer)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized tree resin)
Tree Agate (also known as Dendritic Agate)
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + Mn/Fe)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossil tooth
Mineralized vertebrate tooth; exact animal and species cannot be determined from the image
Fossil Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Moss Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with inclusions of hornblende or chlorite
Fossiliferous Sedimentary Rock
Sedimentary limestone with invertebrate fossil imprint
Probable amber fragment
Amber (fossilized plant resin; chiefly amorphous organic resin, commonly dominated by succinite)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chert (Flint Pebbles)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Flint/chert nodule with a weathered cortex
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely flint or dark chert
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide with Iron inclusions - SiO2)
Likely bituminous coal
Coal, predominantly carbon-rich organic matter; exact rank cannot be confirmed visually
Shark Tooth Fossil
Vertebrate fossilized tooth
Amber / Copal
Succinite (fossilized resin)
Fossil-bearing Sedimentary Rock
Sedimentum cum fossili
Amber
Succinite (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Green Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pearl
Pearl; chiefly aragonite (CaCO₃) with conchiolin
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 composed primarily of quartz)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Cherty Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dinosaur Claw Fossil
Fossilized Theropod Claw (Vertebrate Palaeontological Specimen)
Jasper
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Red Coral
Corallium rubrum (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3 with Carotenoid pigments)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Megalodon or Carcharocles species fragment)
Otodus megalodon / Carcharocles spp. (Apatite / Calcium Phosphate)
Chert Concretion
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) in Carbonate Matrix
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)