Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary (microcrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Purple Chalcedony (likely dyed Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Agate (likely Carnelian Agate or Sardonyx)
Agate is a common name for a microcrystalline variety of Quartz (SiO₂), specifically a form of Chalcedony.
Fossil Coral (Rugose Coral Fragment)
Rugosa (extinct order of solitary and colonial corals)
Limestone
Calcite (CaCO3)
Banded Agate (with Quartz Geode Center)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite River Cobble
Quartzite (SiO2)
Banded Gneiss with Quartz Vein
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Gneiss)
Banded Black Onyx (Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Quartz Geode
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Puddingstone (Jasper Conglomerate)
Jasper Conglomerate (SiO2 matrix with Fe2O3 inclusions)
Gowganda Tillite (Puddingstone)
Glacial Tillite (Diamictite) with Jasper inclusions
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Sedimentary rock)
Sandstone (Graywacke)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Lithic Sandstone)
Quartz Druzy on Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock)
Chalcedony (Agate/Blue Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite with Hematite
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) and Hematite (Fe2O3)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Chert (often called Flint in various colors)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Chalcedony (specifically Agate or Carnelian variety)
Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant or Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite (River Pebble)
Metamorphosed sandstone (SiO2)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3 impurities)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartz Arenite)
Sandstone (Chemical formula: primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Weathered)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite with Hematite (Fe2O3) cement
Sandstone (Quartzite-rich)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite
Limonite (FeOO·nH2O)