Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Category
Browse mineral on sedimentary specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Carnelian
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold) in Matrix
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gold
Native Gold (Au)
Septarian (Dragon Stone)
Septarian Nodule (Aragonite, Calcite, Limestone)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Honey Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Mica Schist
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (rich in Muscovite or Biotite)
Healer's Gold (Pyrite and Magnetite in Schist)
Magnetite (Fe3O4) and Pyrite (FeS2) in Mica Schist
Sandstone (likely Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Iron Ore (Goethite and Hematite)
Iron Oxyhydroxide (α-FeO(OH)) and Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Quartz (Milky/Clear variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) / Rock Crystal
Oolitic Limestone
Oolite (Sedimentary rock composed of CaCO3)
Blue Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Common Opal in Host Rock
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Kyanite in Quartz
Al2SiO5 in SiO2
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Pink Halite (Himalayan Salt)
Halite (Sodium Chloride, NaCl)
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride) - CaF2
Fossil Rugose Coral (Horn Coral)
Order Rugosa (likely Grewingkia or Heliophyllum species); Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Conglomerate
Clastic sedimentary rock (Puddingstone)
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite or Limonite inclusions
Banded Jasper (Carnelian Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Concretion (Sandstone)
Carbonate-cemented Sandstone Concretion
Jasper (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Yellow Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Sandstone with Tafoni Weathering
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Quartz Geode (Druzy)
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Calcite
Calcite (Mineral; CaCO₃)
Yellow Ocher (Limonite)
Limonite (Hydrated Iron Oxide) - FeO(OH)·nH2O
Chert / Flint
Chert (varieties include Flint)