Clear Quartz Crystal
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral on sedimentary specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Clear Quartz Crystal
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with microcrystalline structure
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Nodule / Geode fragment)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Conglomerate
Clastic Sedimentary Conglomerate (SiO2, CaCO3, etc.)
Chert (Smooth River Pebble)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Garnet-Bearing Gneiss
Almandine-Garnet Gneiss
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions), SiO2
Limonite Pseudomorph after Pyrite
Limonite (Hydrous iron oxides, FeO(OH)·nH2O) replacing Pyrite (FeS2)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate rock
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Gritstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock with iron-rich cement (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Scapanorhynchus (Sand Tiger Shark relative)
Amber
Succinite (Resin C10H16O)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Opaque microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions)
Jasper
Quartz (SiO2) with impurities
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gastropod Fossil (Snail Stone or Steinkern)
Class Gastropoda (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3 / Silica - SiO2 replacing original shell)
Flint (Chert Node)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dragon Stone
Argillaceous Sedimentary Rock (Ohko Stone)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Ferruginous Quartz (Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions (Fe2O3)
Epidote
Epidote; Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Wishing Stone (Basalt or Mudstone with Quartz/Calcite Veins)
Hydrothermally veined Basalt (SiO2/CaCO3 intrusions)
Quartz / Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (Flint Nodular)
Chert (Silicon dioxide, SiO2)
Siltstone with Weathering Rind
Siltstone (composed of microscopic quartz and clay minerals)
Chert (often called Flint or Jasper)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) impurities
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Agate (specifically Waterline or Onyx-type Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony
Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Siltstone
Siltstone (primarily composed of quartz and clay minerals)
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Limonite Concretion (FeCO3 or FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Jasper (specifically Owyhee or Picture Jasper variety)
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)