Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Category
Browse organic gemstone (often associated with sedimentary sequences) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sunstone
Oligoclase (Plagioclase Feldspar) - (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride)
Shale
Mudstone (composed primarily of clay minerals like kaolinite, illite, and smectite, with quartz and calcite)
Dendritic Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of manganese or iron oxide
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Amber (Cherry Amber)
Succinite (C10H16O)
Red Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Cone-in-cone structure (Limestone)
Cone-in-cone structure (Secondary Sedimentary Structure)
Green Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Chert (and/or Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic Sandstone (complex silicate formula: (K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Graywacke
Lithic Sandstone (Graywacke)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Chert Concretion
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) in Carbonate Matrix
Hemimorphite
Hemimorphite (Zn4Si2O7(OH)2·H2O)
Chert (Green variety)
Microcrystalline Opaline/Quartz (SiO2)
Green Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2 with minor impurities such as fuchsite or chlorite)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Turquoise
Turquoise - CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Carnelian
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety), SiO2
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite (Fossilized Tree Resin), C10H16O
Sandstone Concretion with Fossil Wood
Ferruginous Sandstone Concretion (SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Red Jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine / Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Green Jasper / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Gypsum (Satin Spar / Alabaster variety)
Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Jasper (Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rhodonite
Manganese Inosilicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Galena
Lead Sulfide (PbS)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2)
Chert (Cherty Flint/Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz), SiO2
Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)