Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass
Category
Browse sedimentary (man made conglomerate) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass
Slag Glass
Amorphous Silicate (Man-made)
Ring with an Orange Inlay
N/A (Man-made object)
Rose Quartz and Cherry Quartz (Dyed Glass/Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions/dye
Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass (Amorphous silicon dioxide)
Sea Glass
Amorphous silicon dioxide
Opalite
Synthesized glass / Silicon dioxide
Not a rock, mineral, or geological specimen
Opalite
Synthetic glass / Opaque silicious glass
Sea Glass
Man-made vitreous material (silica glass)
Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass weathering product
Concretion with Geode Cavity
Ferruginous Sandstone Concretion with Quartz Center
Likely tumbled red mineral or glass imitation
Indeterminate; possibilities include red jasper (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂) or dyed chalcedony
Titanium-Coated Hematite (Aura Hematite)
Titanium-bonded Hematite (Fe2O3 with a Ti coating)
Sandstone Concretion
Siliciclastic Concretion
Sandstone-based Concrete Fragment
Cementitious Composite with Sedimentary Aggregate
Ironstone Concretion (Pot Stone)
Siderite or Limonite Concretion (FeCO3 or FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Red Sandstone or Brick Fragment
Arenite (if sandstone)
Dyed Imperial Jasper (Sea Sediment Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Impure Quartz/Chalcedony
Felsic Drill Core (likely Gneiss or Granite)
Felsic Metamorphic Rock (Gneissic profile)
Asphalt Concrete (Bituminous Concrete)
Bituminous aggregate
Concrete or asphalt-like aggregate surface with a dark fragment
Uncertain; likely artificial concrete containing mixed lithic aggregate, not a natural rock
Sandstone (with man-made markings)
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz, SiO2)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass
Blue Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous)
Diamond (or Simulant)
Carbon (C)
Opalite
Man-made Glass (Synthetic Opalized Glass)
Blue Goldstone
Man-made glass infused with copper crystals
Asphalt aggregate (crushed stone in bitumen)
Artificial composite; predominantly crushed granite, basalt, limestone, and/or recycled aggregate bound by bitumen
River Pebbles (Chert and Quartzite)
Sedimentary Clastic Rock (Silica-rich)
Weathered iron-rich concretion or ironstone nodule
Goethite–hematite limonite concretion (FeO(OH), Fe₂O₃, and hydrated iron oxides)
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic Sedimentary Concretion (SiO2 with Iron Oxide)
Asphalt (Road Aggregate)
Asphalt concrete / Bituminous mixture
Blue opalescent glass-like gemstone (possibly imitation opalite)
Likely man-made opalite glass; composition varies, typically silica-based glass
Sea Glass
Silicon dioxide (mostly)
Blue crystal pendant (likely blue glass or synthetic crystal)
Not identifiable from the image; possibly synthetic quartz or glass, rather than a natural mineral
Painted River Rock
Artificially Coated Sedimentary Rock
Aura Quartz Geodes (Lab-Altered)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Metallic Vapor Deposition
Crackle Agate / Dyed Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic Sedimentary Concretion (typically Quartz/Silica with Iron Oxide)
Concretion
Sedimentary Concretion (Ironstone / Calcite Concretion)
Small black stone fragment (possibly obsidian)
Unidentified dark rock; obsidian is volcanic glass (composition typically rhyolitic)