Baryte (Barite)
Barium sulfate (BaSO4)
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Browse mineral precipitate (anthropogenic context) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Baryte (Barite)
Barium sulfate (BaSO4)
Ferruginous Conglomerate (or Iron-Rich Concrete/Slag)
Clastic Sedimentary (Silicon Dioxide/Iron Oxide matrix)
Chert Nodule
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Gneiss (specifically a water-worn pebble)
Gneiss
Chert (Arrowhead)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert Arrowhead (Projectile Point)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert Arrowhead
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint Arrowhead)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Chert (Arrowhead/Tool variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Limonitic Sandstone)
Hydrated Iron(III) Oxide-Hydroxide ($FeO(OH)·nH_2O$)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Hag Stone
Perforated Sandstone (composed of SiO2 and calcareous cement)
Limonite/Ironstone
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone
Arenite (Sedimentary Rock)
Carnelian
Chalcedony (SiO₂)
Seraphinite
Clinochlore (Mg,Fe)5Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)8 - specific variety for Seraphinite due to its fibrous inclusions and chatoyancy.
River Cobble (likely Serpentinite or Greenstone)
Serpentinite / Greenschist facies rock
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Slag Glass (Leland Blue/Frankfort Green style)
Anthropogenic Glass Specimen (Amorphous Silicon Dioxide with impurities)
Baroque Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite or Calcite) and Conchiolin
Banded Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Grooved Maun Ball (Maul/Hammerstone-like Concretion)
Calcareous/Ferruginous Concretion in Sandstone Matrix
Painted River Rock
Anthropogenic-modified Siliciclastic Sedimentary Rock
Slag
Glassy silicate byproduct (anthropogenic material)
Ferro-slag (Leland Blue/Slag Glass)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silica (Industrial Slag)
Orange Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Ferruginous Sandstone (with Laterite)
Ferruginous Arenite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert (Arrowhead Debitage or Flake)
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Milky Agate/Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gold-Bearing Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with Native Gold (SiO2 + Au)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Yellow Ochre / Limonite
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Hematite
Hematite, Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Ferruginous Slag (Iron Smelting Byproduct)
Fused Silicate Scoria (Amorphous mixture of FeO, SiO2, and CaO)
Quartz Vein in Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Concrete fragment with Aggregate
Anthropogenic Concrete with Calcarious and Siliceous Aggregate
Synthetic Costume Accessory (Non-Geological)
Polyester and Acrylic Fiber (Anthropogenic polymer)
Slag
Anthropogenic Vitrification Product / Silicate Slag
Chert (Nodule)
Chert (variety of microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)