Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Category
Browse sedimentary (man made composite) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
River Stone (composed of Siltstone/Basalt mixture)
Siltstone or microcrystalline Basalt pebble
River Stones (Basalt and Sedimentary Rock)
Basalt (dark specimen) and Siltstone/Mudstone (reddish specimen)
Sandstone
Arenicola (comprising mostly Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Wishing Stone (Quartz-veined Sedimentary Pebble)
Silicified sedimentary rock with quartz vein (SiO2)
Banded Sedimentary Rock (Wishbone Stone / Banded Quartzite or Limestone)
Silicified limestone or banded sedimentary rock with mineral veins
Sedimentary Rock with Crafts (Pet Rock)
Sedimentary rock decorated with synthetic materials
Apatite
Calcium phosphate fluoride/chloride, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Chert (Flint) with Limestone Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Shale
Fossiliferous Mudstone / Shale
Limestone (with crushed gravel)
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement
Moqui Marble (Sandstone Concretion)
Hematite-cemented Sandstone (Fe2O3 + SiO2)
Sandstone Pebble
Quartzose Sandstone (Sedimentary Rock)
Sandstone Pebble
Sedimentary Rock (Quartzose Sandstone)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with Iron Oxide cement)
Sandstone Chert/Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Sedimentary Sandstone / Orthoquartzite
Sandstone (Quartzite-leaning)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz-rich)
Sandstone
Arenite
Oolitic Limestone
Oolite (Sedimentary rock composed of CaCO3)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate Rock
Septarian Nodule (Septarian Dragon Stone)
Septarian Concretion (Composition: Calcite, Aragonite, and Limestone/Clay)
Chert (with Calcite layering)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Pink Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz), SiO2
Mica
Mica group (often Muscovite or Biotite)
Clear Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Conglomerate (Red Sandstone variety)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Conglomeratic Sandstone)
Tumbled brecciated jasper
Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Sedimentary Strata of the Badlands (Mudstone, Siltstone, and Sandstone)
White River Group (Brule and Chadron Formations)
Jasper (Sedimentary variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Chalk (Sedimentary Pebble)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Biogenic Limestone
Fossiliferous Sedimentary Rock (Coquina/Limestone)
Fossiliferous Calcarenite / Bioclastic Limestone
Weathered brown stone, possibly basalt or iron-rich sedimentary rock
Indeterminate from photograph; likely fine-grained mafic rock (basalt) or ferruginous sandstone
Sandstone Pebbles
Arenite (Sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized grains)
Banded Agate / Shell Fossil Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) / Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite