Fulgurite
Fulgurite (Lechatelierite/Silica glass)
Category
Browse organic gemstone (fossilized resin) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Fulgurite
Fulgurite (Lechatelierite/Silica glass)
Sandstone with Iron Concretion
Arenite with Limonite/Goethite Concretion
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal component)
Dendritic Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2)
Turquoise and Red Coral
Turquoise: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O; Red Coral: Corallium rubrum (organic gemstone)
Bamboo Leaf Jasper
Silicified Siltstone or Jasper (SiO2)
Turquoise cabochon
Turquoise; hydrated copper–aluminum phosphate, approximately CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (composition varies)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Pearls
Pearl: biomineralized aragonite (CaCO₃) and conchiolin
Fulgurite
Fulgurite (Lechatelierite-rich variety)
Pearl
Calcium carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite) - CaCO3
Mixed Gemstone and Mineral Collection
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) based minerals and others
Turquoise and Spiny Oyster (Heishi style beads)
Turquoise (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O) and Spondylus (Spiny Oyster shell)
Garden Quartz (Lodolite / Inclusion Quartz)
Quartz with inclusions (SiO2 with various mineral inclusions)
Sandstone (with potential trace fossils)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Ruby in Fuchsite (Composite/Stabilized)
Corundum (Al2O3) in Chromium-rich Muscovite (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Fossilized Brachiopod
Brachiopoda (likely Order Spiriferida or Productida)
Flint / Chert (Fossiliferous)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with microcrystalline quartz
Turritella Agate / Fossiliferous Limestone
Elimia tenera in Chalcedony/Calcite Matrix
Mookaite Jasper
Radiolarite (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone with fossil bioclasts (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Greywacke with Quartz Vein
Matrix: Impure Sandstone (SiO2 + varied clasts), Veins: Quartz (SiO2)
Kambaba Jasper (Crocodile Jasper)
Stromatolitic Rhyolite/Jasper (SiO2)
Kambaba Jasper
Rhyolite (with Stromatolite fossil inclusions)
Fossilized Brachiopod
Phylum Brachiopoda (replaced by Calcite/CaCO3)
Red Coral (Precious Coral)
Corallium rubrum (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Gastropod shell fragment
Calcareous mollusk shell; primarily aragonite or calcite (CaCO₃)
Natural White Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite) with Conchiolin - CaCO3
Synthetic Marbled Aggregate (Footwear Component)
Ethylene-vinyl acetate (Croslite™)
Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (primarily Aragonite and Calcite), CaCO3
Calligraphy Stone
Mariam Jasper (Fossiliferous Limestone composed of Hematite and Shell remains)
Pearl
Nacre (Aragonite and Conchiolin), CaCO3
Chakra Stone (Composite / Man-made Bonded Gemstones)
Composite of Quartz, Lapis Lazuli, Aventurine, Tiger's Eye, and Jasper (SiO2, (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, etc.)
Tumbled turquoise-like stone
Likely turquoise, hydrated copper aluminum phosphate: CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O
Dendritic Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron oxide inclusions
Quartzite (Engineered Stone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) based synthetic composite
Sulfur (with possible Cullet Glass or Slag imitation)
Native Sulfur (S8)
Fulgurite
Lechatelierite
Sandstone Pebble
Sedimentary Rock (Quartzose Sandstone)
Vesicular Basalt (or Rhyolite)
Extrusive Igneous Rock with Vesicular Texture
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata