Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Browse sedimentary (chemically precipitated mineral) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Generic Pebble / Rock Fragment
Lithic fragment / Weathered rock
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Gold Ore
Native Gold (Au)
Jasper / Chert (Red)
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone with Iron Banding
Arenite with Hematite or Limonite staining (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Concretion
Septarian Concretion
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock including secondary mineral infills)
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Acicular Azurite (indicated by deep blue, fibrous/fuzzy appearance)
Azurite (Copper Carbonate Hydroxide) - Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Quartz (Agate/Jasper pebble)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Silicon dioxide (Quartz pseudomorph after crocidolite), SiO2
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Agate (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide with impurities (SiO2)
Quartz
SiO2
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aragonite
Aragonite (CaCO3)
Gold
Native Gold (Au)
Quartz Pebble (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony in Limestone Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Geode (partially opened)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron staining
Leopard Skin Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide with impurities), SiO2
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Siltstone Pebble with Veining
Siltstone
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Limonite (often after Hematite or Goethite)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Banded iron formation (iron-rich metamorphic rock)
Banded iron formation (BIF), chiefly hematite/magnetite with chert or quartz (Fe₂O₃/Fe₃O₄ and SiO₂)