Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Category
Browse mineral on sedimentary specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Limonite Concretion
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) Pseudomorph
Sandstone (Common Quartz Pebble/Rock)
Sedimentary rock / Quartz arenite
Sandstone
Sandstone (principally SiO2/Silicon Dioxide)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Ironstone Pebble
Sedimentary Ironstone (Hematite/Limonite-bearing)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Celestite
Celestine (SrSO4)
Fossil bone, possibly a large mammal long-bone fragment
Fossilized cortical bone; taxon indeterminate from the photograph
Satin Spar Selenite
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)
Yellow Ochre (Limonite)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone Pebble
Sedimentary Rock (Quartzose Sandstone)
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz arenite)
Sandstone with Quartz Vein
Arenite with SiO2 intrusion
Gypsum (Selenite sand)
Calcium sulfate dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Quartz Mineral
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Silty Shale
Silty Shale (Fissile Sedimentary Rock)
Sandstone (Water-worn pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Mixed Tumbled Gemstones (Agate, Aventurine, Pyrite, etc.)
Multiple (principally Silicon Dioxide SiO2 and Iron Disulfide FeS2)
Jasper (Chert / Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated iron oxide-hydroxide)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sedimentary Outcrop (Sandstone/Shale)
Sedimentary bedrock formation (variable composition)
Sedimentary Breccia
Clastic Breccia (CaCO3/SiO2 matrix)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Sandstone
Honey calcite (orange calcite)
Calcite, calcium carbonate (CaCO₃)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sedimentary Rock with Crafts (Pet Rock)
Sedimentary rock decorated with synthetic materials
Quartz Geode in Sedimentary Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Carbonate Matrix
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Chalcopyrite
Copper iron sulfide (CuFeS2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Shale
Shale (Lutite)
Bivalve Fossil
Bivalvia (Phylum Mollusca)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Ironstone Concretion / Limonite-stained Siltstone
Ironstone (primarily Limonite FeO(OH)·nH2O and Siltstone)
Unidentified Dark Mineral or Rock
Indeterminate (Likely Silicon Dioxide or Carbon-based)