Sandstone
Arenite
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Browse sedimentary (man made) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone
Arenite
Fossilized gastropod (likely nerite or related sea snail)
Gastropoda; shell composed originally of aragonite/calcite, commonly replaced or infilled by calcite
Small metallic-looking mineral/rock fragment
Indeterminate from image; possibly galena, hematite, or metallic slag
Sandstone
Arenite (specifically sublithic or quartz arenite)
Porous iron-rich rock or slag-like material
Unidentified; possibly limonite/goethite-rich ironstone
Chert (White Chert/Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Unidentified gray stone/concrete-like fragment
Indeterminate; likely a fine-grained carbonate or cementitious geological fragment
Asphalt aggregate (crushed stone in bitumen)
Artificial composite; predominantly crushed granite, basalt, limestone, and/or recycled aggregate bound by bitumen
Sandstone
Sandstone (composed predominantly of Quartz, SiO2, with Feldspar and Clay minerals)
Sandstone (Quartz Arenite)
Sandstone (dominated by SiO2 quartz grains)
Chert (Cherty Shale / Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Goldstone
N/A (Synthetic Glass with Copper Inclusions)
Blue glassy cabochon, likely blue quartz or synthetic glass
Possibly dyed blue chalcedony/quartz (SiO₂); visual identification is inconclusive
Luminous Stone (Glow-in-the-dark Synthetic/Man-made Stone)
Strontium Aluminate tinted glass or resin (Crystalline silicate/oxide mix)
Concrete or asphalt-like aggregate surface with a dark fragment
Uncertain; likely artificial concrete containing mixed lithic aggregate, not a natural rock
Limpets Shell / Fossil Specimen
Patellogastropoda (Class)
Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite
Fossil Sea Urchin (Echinoid)
Echinoidea fossil (often replaced by silica or calcite)
Flint
SiO2 (Microcrystalline Quartz)
Polished/tumbled brown-and-white mineral fragment
Indeterminate; possibly quartz-rich jasper, brecciated jasper, or an iron-stained quartz mineral
Coquina
Bioclastic Limestone
Coquina
Bioclastic Limestone
Laterite
Fe2O3 and Al2O3 rich residual rock
Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Malaysian 50 Sen Coin
Coinage (specific alloy unknown without metallurgical analysis, but typically brass or bronze for this denomination and era)
Gypsum (Satin Spar / Alabaster variety)
Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Weathered concrete or cementitious slab (not natural rock)
Artificial calcium-silicate cement composite; likely Portland cement concrete
Sandstone (Pebble)
Arenite
Chert (Flint / Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (varietal: Flint/Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bog Iron / Limonite Concretion
Goethite/Limonite mixture (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz: SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Likely clear quartz crystal (possibly cut/polished quartz or glass imitation)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Red jasper (likely)
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), colored red by iron oxides
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Chert / Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Flint
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)