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Rock

Browse rock specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.

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Rock Gypsum

Coral Rock

Asphalt Rock

Rock Salt

Calc-Silicate Rock

Calc-Silicate Rock

Talc-carbonate Rock

Talc-carbonate Rock

Anorthosite

Cataclasite

Peridotite

Phosphorite

Gondite

Dunite

Basalt (with Porphyritic or Amygdaloidal features) (Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt)) — igneous

Basalt (with Porphyritic or Amygdaloidal features)

Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt)

Basalt (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock (Basalt)) — igneous

Basalt

Mafic volcanic rock (Basalt)

Basalt (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt (Extrusive mafic igneous rock) — igneous

Basalt

Extrusive mafic igneous rock

Basalt (River Stone) (Basalt (Extrusive Igneous Rock)) — igneous

Basalt (River Stone)

Basalt (Extrusive Igneous Rock)

Basalt Pebble (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt Pebble

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt with Quartz/Plagioclase Inclusions (Mafic volcanic rock (Basaltic)) — igneous

Basalt with Quartz/Plagioclase Inclusions

Mafic volcanic rock (Basaltic)

Basalt River Stone (Extrusive mafic igneous rock) — igneous

Basalt River Stone

Extrusive mafic igneous rock

Basalt (Basalt (Extrusive volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Extrusive volcanic rock)

Basalt Pebble (Mafic Igneous Rock (Basalt)) — igneous

Basalt Pebble

Mafic Igneous Rock (Basalt)

Basalt River Pebble (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock) — igneous

Basalt River Pebble

Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock

Basalt (Beach Pebble) (Extrusive mafic igneous rock) — igneous

Basalt (Beach Pebble)

Extrusive mafic igneous rock

Basalt (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock) — igneous

Basalt

Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock

Granite fragment (Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)) — igneous

Granite fragment

Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)

Basalt Pebble (Basalt) — igneous

Basalt Pebble

Basalt

Basalt Outcropping (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock) — igneous

Basalt Outcropping

Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock

Basalt (Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)

Limestone (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — sedimentary

Limestone

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Sandstone (Red Sandstone) (Arenite (SiO2 based with Fe2O3 staining)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (Red Sandstone)

Arenite (SiO2 based with Fe2O3 staining)

Unidentified River Rock or Mudstone (N/A (Generic rock fragment)) — Sedimentary or Metamorphic

Unidentified River Rock or Mudstone

N/A (Generic rock fragment)

Sedimentary or Metamorphic

Pumice (Pumice (Felsic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Pumice

Pumice (Felsic volcanic rock)

Gneiss (Granulite / Foliated Metamorphic Rock) (Gneiss) — metamorphic

Gneiss (Granulite / Foliated Metamorphic Rock)

Gneiss

Clear/White Quartz (Rock Crystal) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Clear/White Quartz (Rock Crystal)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Granite (Pink/Alkali Feldspar Granite) (Plutonic Igneous Rock (Granite)) — igneous

Granite (Pink/Alkali Feldspar Granite)

Plutonic Igneous Rock (Granite)

Granite (Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)) — igneous

Granite

Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)

Sandstone (Ferruginous) (Arenite (SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (Ferruginous)

Arenite (SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions)

Granitoid (River Pebble) (Granite (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)) — igneous

Granitoid (River Pebble)

Granite (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)

Fossilized Coral (Scleractinia (fossil order), primarily Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — sedimentary

Fossilized Coral

Scleractinia (fossil order), primarily Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Sandstone (Arenite (SiO2 based with cement)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite (SiO2 based with cement)

Chalcedony (Agate / Chert) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Chalcedony (Agate / Chert)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Polished Agate (Green and White Chalcedony) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz) — mineral

Polished Agate (Green and White Chalcedony)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz

Chalcedony (Agate / Moss Agate) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Chalcedony (Agate / Moss Agate)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Yellow Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Yellow Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Quartzite Sandstone / Quartz Sandstone (Quartz Sandstone (SiO2 with minor mineral impurities)) — sedimentary

Quartzite Sandstone / Quartz Sandstone

Quartz Sandstone (SiO2 with minor mineral impurities)

Gneiss (Metamorphic Pebble) (Metamorphic Rock (Quartz-Feldspar-Biotite Gneiss)) — metamorphic

Gneiss (Metamorphic Pebble)

Metamorphic Rock (Quartz-Feldspar-Biotite Gneiss)

River Stone (likely Quartzite or Chert) (Sedimentary rock composed of Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

River Stone (likely Quartzite or Chert)

Sedimentary rock composed of Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

River Stone (likely Quartzite or Limestone) (Silicon dioxide (SiO2) or Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)) — metamorphic

River Stone (likely Quartzite or Limestone)

Silicon dioxide (SiO2) or Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)

Basalt (River Cobble) (Basalt) — igneous

Basalt (River Cobble)

Basalt

Basalt Pebble (Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt)) — igneous

Basalt Pebble

Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt)

Basalt River Stone (Basalt) — igneous

Basalt River Stone

Basalt