Rutilated Quartz
SiO2 (Quartz) with TiO2 (Rutile inclusions)
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Browse sedimentary (processed mineral product) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Rutilated Quartz
SiO2 (Quartz) with TiO2 (Rutile inclusions)
Ferruginous Siltstone or Mudstone
Ferruginous Siltstone / Goethitic Sandstone
Sulfur
Native Sulfur (S8)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (iron-rich)
Peridotite
Ultramafic intrusive rock (Peridotite)
Porphyritic Rhyolite (Red Porphyry)
Porphyritic Rhyolite (Felsic volcanic rock)
Quartzite Pebbles
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Yellow Quartzite (River Pebble)
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 variant)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Gold
Native Gold (Au)
Chalcedony (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant or Chert/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Howlite
Calcium borosilicate hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Milky Quartz (Ferruginous variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Honey Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chalcedony (Quartz variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz (Milky/Common Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone with Ironstone Banding
Clastic Sandstone (composed of Quartz with Hematite/Limonite bonding)
Obsidian
Obsidian (volcanic glass), predominantly amorphous SiO₂
Banded Sandstone
Arenite with Liesegang banding (primarily SiO2 with FeO(OH) impurities)
Shale
Argillaceous Rock
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz: SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky or Cloudy Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Quartz Geode (Citrine or Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Banded Slate or Siltstone with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Protolith-derived Siltstone or Slate (varies based on degree of metamorphism)
Sandstone
Arenite (Siliclastic sedimentary rock, primarily SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Pyrite in Shaly Matrix
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a secondary sedimentary structure
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)