Chert
Chert (SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary (chemically precipitated) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Chert
Chert (SiO2)
Chert (Polished/Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Calcite (often sold as 'Mexican Onyx' or 'Calcite Onyx')
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with varying levels of hydration
Chert (Hagstone / Lucky Stone)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (Microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Chalcedony variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper Pebble
SiO2 (Microcrystalline Quartz)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limestone with Calcite Veining
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Biogenic/Chemical Sedimentary Rock
Aragonite (Banded Calcite / 'Mexican Onyx')
Aragonite (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Chert Arrowhead (Lithic Tool)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2) - Archeological lithic artifact
Hematite (Ironstone) Nodule
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Goethite and related iron hydroxides (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Blue Aragonite
Aragonite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Flint pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (with Patina)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (with Quartz Veining)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Green)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Calcite (with iron oxide staining)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper with Quartz Vein
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)