Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary (chemically precipitated) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aragonite Star Cluster
Aragonite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Iron-stained or Jasperoid)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Iron-stained milky quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), locally limonite/goethite-stained
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony Agate Nodule
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
SiO2 (Microcrystalline Quartz)
Jasper with Quartz Veining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Opaque cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz
Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Chert (Polished River Pebble)
Chert (SiO2)
Chert (Jaspery variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Common Chert)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz (Common or Milky)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Flint (or Chert)
Silicon dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, $SiO_2$)
Aragonite Star Cluster
Aragonite (CaCO3)
Chert Nodule
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Ochre (Hematite-rich Clay)
Limonitic/Hematitic Claystone (Fe2O3 with clay minerals)
Likely weathered sandstone or iron-stained limestone fragment
Indeterminate clastic carbonate/siliciclastic rock; likely quartz-rich sandstone or porous limestone with iron-oxide staining
Chert (River Pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dyed Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Banded Chalcedony
Banded iron formation (ironstone), likely hematite–magnetite-rich
Banded iron formation (BIF); chiefly hematite (Fe₂O₃), magnetite (Fe₃O₄), and quartz (SiO₂)
Chert/Flint Nodule
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Weathered limestone
Calcite-rich limestone (CaCO₃), possibly chalky micritic limestone
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Native Gold (in earring form)
Gold (Au)
Banded iron formation (BIF) fragment
Metamorphosed iron formation; alternating hematite/magnetite and chert (SiO₂) layers
Banded chert pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly called chert or flint
Iron-rich breccia or ironstone
Hematite/goethite-bearing breccia; likely Fe₂O₃–FeO(OH) with silica and iron-stained rock fragments
Chert / Flint Pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Chert
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (and Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Expanded Clay Pebble
Lightweight Expanded Clay Aggregate (LECA)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Clear Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Crystal (Rough)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)