Septarian Pebble
Septarian nodule / Concretion
Category
Browse organic gemstone (often associated with sedimentary sequences) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Septarian Pebble
Septarian nodule / Concretion
Chert (Jasper/Mudstone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (variations include Flint or Jasper)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (Mg,Fe,Ni,Al,Zn,Mn)2-3(Si,Al,Fe)2O5(OH)4
Petrified Wood
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) permineralized organic matter
Chert with Quartz/Calcite Vein
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + impurities)
Sandstone (Glauconitic)
Glauconitic Quartz Sandstone (SiO2 + (K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with dendritic inclusions
Dyed Agate
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Jasper
Jasper (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Amber (Copal)
Succinate (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Unakite
Unakite (Epidotized Granite)
Chert (Yellow Jasper/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Jasper / Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Agate (specifically Sardonyx or Carnelian Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Ferruginous Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Iron Oxides
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Amethyst (Quartz)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Jasper (likely Brecciated or Multi-colored)
Jasper (SiO2)
Polished Rhodonite Obelisk
Rhodonite (Manganese Iron Magnesium Calcium Silicate) - (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Chert (often called Flint or Jasper)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (a rock composed primarily of Lazurite, Sodalite, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Chrysoprase
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz) with nickel inclusions; SiO2
Banded Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate (or Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Malachite
Malachite, Cu2CO3(OH)2
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (Potassium Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide Fluoride), KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH,F)2
Chert (or Flint)
Chert (Sedimentary Cryptocrystalline Sio2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Chert (with Quartz veins)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Iron-stained or Jasperoid Chert)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone (commonly Dyed)
Dalmatian Jasper (Peralkaline igneous rock)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)