Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily quartz, SiO2)
Category
Browse organic gemstone (often associated with sedimentary sequences) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily quartz, SiO2)
Carnelian
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety), SiO2
Black Pearl (Tahitian or Irradiated Type)
Organic gemstone (Calcium Carbonate with Conchiolin Binding)
Rhodochrosite
Rhodochrosite (MnCO3)
Kyanite (Blue Kyanite)
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Amber
Succinite (Organic Gemstone)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Jasper (Green Jasper / Moss Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Chert (Yellow Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Greenstone (Greywacke or Nephrite Jade variant)
Metamorphosed mafic igneous or sedimentary rock (e.g., Actinolite-Chlorite Schist)
Blue Apatite
Apatite group (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Amber (Copal)
Fossilized Tree Resin (C10H16O)
Chert / Flint
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Prehnite
Prehnite, Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2)
Amber and Citrine Quartz
Succinite (Amber) and Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 / Citrine)
Chert (Jasper variation)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite/Iron Oxide inclusions
Chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (Composition: Muscovite, Biotite, Quartz, Feldspar)
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Red Coral
Corallium rubrum (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3 with Carotenoid pigments)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide) - SiO2
Chert (Chert Nodule with Cortex)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Amber (and Cubic Zirconia)
Fossilized Tree Resin
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz (Chert/Quartzite variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Amber
Organic gemstone (Succinite is common if from the Baltic)
Green Fluorite
Calcium fluoride (CaF2)
Picture Jasper
SiO2
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)