Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Category
Browse sedimentary (fossilized) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Sandstone (Greywacke/Lithic Sandstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone Beach Pebble
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 with iron oxide cement)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (SiO2 matrix with various silicate clasts)
Limestone (Weathered)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limonitic Sandstone (Stained Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock with Iron Oxide (Limonite/Goethite) staining
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe2O3 staining)
Sandstone (likely Arkose or Quartz Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 principal component)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz: SiO2)
Fairburn Agate / Agate-bearing Breccia
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) within Jasper/Breccia matrix
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Red Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 based with Fe2O3 staining)
Shale or Argillite
Shale (fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock) or Argillite (low-grade metamorphic rock derived from shale)
Banded Sandstone (Wonderstone)
Sandstone with Liesegang Rings (SiO2 with Iron Oxides)
Chert (Hagstone/Gasket Rock variant)
Chert (SiO2)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic arenite (contains (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Arenite with Iron-oxide cement (composed of Quartz and Limonite/Hematite)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Fossil Coral (Favosites)
Favosites (Order: Tabulata, Phylum: Cnidaria)
Jasper with Quartz Veining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities such as Fe2O3
Jasper or Agate-bearing Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Chert (Limestone-based)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed mostly of quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone with Magnetite and Iron Staining
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (contains Fe3O4 and Limonite/Hematite)
Chert / Flint Nodules in Sandstone
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) within Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a secondary sedimentary structure
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a secondary sedimentary structure
Banded Sandstone (Quartzite-rich)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone Conglomerate fragments)
Ferruginous clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 cemented by Fe2O3)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Gozzan)
Iron-rich clastic sedimentary rock with Limonite/Goethite
Sandstone
Arenite (Siliclastic sedimentary rock), SiO2 + various minerals
Siltstone with flute casts or scratch marks
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Siltstone/Fine-grained Sandstone)
Coquina / Limonite-stained Limestone
Sedimentary Limestone with Iron Oxyhydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Hag Stone
Calcareous sedimentary rock (often Chert, Flint, or Limestone)
Sandstone Pebble with Iron Staining
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz with Fe2O3 oxides)
Banded Sandstone (River Pebble)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartzite and Feldspar grains)
Sandstone (Red Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with Iron Oxide)
Quartz (Chert/Chunky Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)