Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-rich)
Category
Browse sedimentary (man made conglomerate) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-rich)
Sandstone (specifically Lithic or Quartz Arenite)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with FeO/Fe2O3)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Sandstone (specifically Flagstone)
Arenite (primarily composed of SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone with Foliose Lichen
Arenite (Rock matrix) with Xanthoparmelia or Flavoparmelia (Lichen genus)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide cement)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose)
Arenite
Flint or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly called flint when dark and nodular
Siltstone
Siltstone (composed of mixed silicate minerals and clay)
Glauconitic Sandstone (Greenstone)
Glauconitic Siliciclastic Sandstone (K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Sandstone (Quartzite Pebble)
Arenite (SiO2)
Common Opal
Hydrated amorphous silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron-oxide inclusions (SiO2 primarily)
Chert (Commonly called Jasper or Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Chalcedony in Matrix (likely Agatized Coral or Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (and Fossiliferous Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fairburn Agate / Agate-bearing Breccia
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) within Jasper/Breccia matrix
Sandstone
Arenite (predominantly SiO2 quartz grains)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 dominant)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Arenite (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2, often with iron oxides like Limonite)
Sandstone (lithic wake/graywacke variety)
Arenite/Greywacke (SiO2 with lithic fragments)
Quartz pebble
SiO2
Sandstone (likely Arkose or Lithic)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 + impurities)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Fossilized Shark Tooth in Matrix
Otodus obliquus (Chondrichthyes: Lamniformes)
Limestone
Calcareous sedimentary rock (CaCO3)
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Apatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Green Aventurine
SiO2
Pyrite in Matrix
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) embedded in host rock
Limonite/Goethite Concretion
Goethite (FeO(OH))
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
White Buffalo Turquoise (or Howlite/Magnesite)
Calcite/Dolomite or Magnesite with Chert/Quartz inclusions
Satin Spar (Selenite variant)
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate, CaSO4·2H2O)
Weathered sandstone or siltstone
Clastic sedimentary rock, chiefly quartz and feldspar grains cemented by silica, iron oxides, or carbonate
Green Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered chert or silicified limestone nodule
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly replacing limestone; exact identification requires testing
Chert
Sedimentary Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)