Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Manganese or Iron oxide
Category
Browse mineral (silicate replaced organic material) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Manganese or Iron oxide
Shale
Shale (clay-sized silicate minerals)
Chert (specifically Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Otodus Shark Tooth
Otodus obliquus
Weathered iron-rich rock, possibly basalt or ironstone
Indeterminate; likely Fe-oxide-bearing basaltic rock (commonly magnetite/hematite in a silicate matrix)
Fossilized tooth, likely a mammalian tooth fragment
Indeterminate fossil tooth; possibly an ungulate or carnivoran tooth
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood / Xylopal
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Yellow-brown jasper or silicified volcanic rock
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, likely jasper
Chert (and Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically a Chert Nodule or Flint)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin, C10H16O)
Chrysocolla in Chalcedony (Gem Silica)
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate and silicon dioxide (SiO2 with (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossil Shark Tooth (Sand Tiger or Mackerel Shark)
Carcharias sp. or Otodus sp. replaced by Hydroxylapatite/Calcium Carbonate
Fossilized Shark Tooth (fragment)
Elasmobranchii (Class) fossil
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (Flint Nodules)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (varietal: Jasper or Ironstone nodule)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxides
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Rock composed primarily of Lazurite (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Chert (River Cobble)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Unidentified brown mineral/rock fragment
Indeterminate from image; possibly iron-stained quartz, feldspar, or weathered limonite
Chert (Gravel pebble)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Wood / Petrified Wood
Petrified Wood (Silicified Flora)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (Chalcedony), SiO2
Polished fossiliferous limestone pebble
Fossiliferous micritic limestone, probably containing gastropod or bivalve fragments
Tiger's Eye (often misinterpreted as Gold Ore in this context)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Fossilized Sand Tiger Shark Tooth
Carcharias taurus / Striatolamia macrota (mineralized as Hydroxylapatite/Francolite)
Fossiliferous Rock (likely Dinosaur Fossil in Matrix)
Permineralized Vertebrate Fossil (Calcium Carbonate/Silica replaced bone material)
Chert (often called Jasper or Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chert (Cherty Shale / Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Chert / Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide) - SiO2