Belemnite Fossil (Guard)
Belemnoidea (Carbonate/Calcite replacement)
Category
Browse sedimentary (fossilized) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Belemnite Fossil (Guard)
Belemnoidea (Carbonate/Calcite replacement)
Limonite Concretion
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz variant, SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Green Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (likely a form of massive or vein quartz)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Sandstone with Quartz Veins
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone with Secondary Mineral Encrustation
Arenite with Silica/Calcite deposits (SiO2 or CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Nodular)
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Chert (Flint nodule)
Chert (SiO2)
Fancy Jasper (Ocean Jasper or River Jasper variant)
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified radiolarite (SiO2)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with Fe2O3 cementation)
Gastropod Steinkern (Fossil Snail Internal Mold)
Class Gastropoda (Internal Mold)
Sandstone (with ripple marks)
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Green Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (and Petrified Wood)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Jasper or Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone with Liesegang Rings
Arenite with secondary Iron oxide (Limonite/Goethite) precipitation
Red Jasper (possibly Chert/Argillite)
Jasper (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Ironstone (Limonitic Concretion)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) with Goethite and Hematite inclusions
Ironstone Concretion (Iron-rich Mudstone)
Siderite / Geothite concretion (FeCO3 / FeO(OH))
Chert (or Flint)
Chert (a cryptocrystalline variety of quartz, SiO2)
Green Banded Chert (Agate/Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace impurities of Chlorite or Glauconite
Greenstone / Glauconitic Siltstone
Metabasalt or Glauconite-rich Sedimentary Rock
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Quartz (SiO2) in Mafic or Sedimentary Matrix
Pumice or Tufa/Travertine
Pumice (if igneous) or Calcareous Tufa (if sedimentary)
Amber Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (varieties: Flint or Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Botryoidal Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint or Common Opal/Chalcedony mix)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Yellow Agate/Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Shungite
Non-crystalline carbon (high-carbon metamorphic rock)
Kyanite in Quartz
Kyanite (Al2SiO5) with Quartz (SiO2) matrix
Almandine Garnet
Iron aluminum silicate - Fe3Al2(SiO4)3