Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Category
Browse organic gemstone (not a rock or mineral in the traditional sense, but bio mineralized material) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Schist
Mica Schist
Copper-bearing Quartz (with Malachite and Iron Oxides)
Quartz (SiO2) with Malachite (Cu2CO3(OH)2) and Hematite/Limonite (Fe2O3)
Sandstone (with Lichen)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Fossiliferous Shale
Laminated Mudrock with plant fossils
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz with Limonite/Goethite staining)
Sandstone (Red Sandstone / River Stone)
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz, SiO2, with Iron Oxide cementation)
Banded Gneiss (River Cobble)
Gneiss (a high-grade metamorphic rock)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jade
Jadeite or Nephrite
Dendritic Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with manganese/iron oxide inclusions
Pink Opal (Common Opal)
Amorphous Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 major component)
Coarse-grained Granite
Phaneritic Granite (contains Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz with Iron Oxide)
Agate Geode Slice (with Druzy Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of manganese or iron oxide
Amber
Fossilized Tree Resin (Succinate)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz with Fe2O3 staining)
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Chert (Chert Pebble)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Epidote
Vesicular Basalt with secondary Epidote/Quartz mineral infill
Asphalt (Bituminous Pavement)
Bituminous mix (Aggregates with Bitumen binder)
Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (mostly Aragonite), CaCO3 (with conchiolin)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Sandstone
Arenite
Sandstone (Pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Red/Brown Variety)
Arenite (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Turquoise in Matrix
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Amber with inclusion
Amber (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Sandstone (Weathered Coastal Boulder)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Amber
Organic gemstone (Succinite is common if from the Baltic)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone with Ironstone Concretion
Arenite with Hematite/Goethite nodules (Fe2O3 / FeO(OH))
Sandstone (Red)
Arenite (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz with Hematite cement)