Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral (silicate replaced organic material) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz - SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Agatized Fossil or Chalcedony Nodule
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Otodus sp. (approximate genus) / Hydroxyapatite fossil
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (principally SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled brown jasper (likely common jasper or chert)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, chiefly chalcedony/quartz with iron-oxide impurities
Chert Nodule
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood Agate
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Agatized Petrified Wood
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony pseudomorph after Wood
Chert
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variation)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Fossil Snail
Gastropoda (fossilized)
Fossil Coral (Favosites Honeycomb)
Favosites (Genus), Phylum Cnidaria, Class Anthozoa
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Lepidodendron Fossil (Scale Tree)
Lepidodendron
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chert (Flint Nodule)
Microcrystalline and Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert with Iron Inclusions
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite
Chert (Fossiliferous)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Megalodon Shark Tooth
Otodus megalodon
Polished orbicular jasper
Orbicular jasper; microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with hematite/goethite and other silicate inclusions
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Red Jasper / Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized bone fragment (probable mammalian tooth or bone)
Mineralized bone, commonly hydroxyapatite [Ca5(PO4)3(OH)] replaced or impregnated by silica/calcite
Chert / Chalcedony (Agatized)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Bivalve Fossil (Clam Stone)
Phylum Mollusca, Class Bivalvia
Polished orbicular jasper (likely ocean jasper)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and other silicate inclusions
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Tumbled brown stone, likely jasper or fine-grained quartzite
Uncertain; probable microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly ferruginous jasper
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Carcharocles or Otodus sp. (Micro-fossilized)