Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Category
Browse sedimentary (secondary classification for a weathered mineral specimen) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Rough Agate/Chert Nodules
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Turquoise (Rough)
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Limonite with Iron Inclusions
Limonite (Hydrated Iron Oxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Psilomelane (Manganese Ore)
Psilomelane (Ba,H2O)2Mn5O10
Limonite/Hematite Ironstone
Goethite-rich Ironstone (FeO(OH) · nH2O)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (Hydrous iron(III) oxide-hydroxide mixture, primarily FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert (specifically Jasper or Brown Chert node)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Iron Meteorite (likely Chondrite or weathered Iron-Nickel)
Meteorite (Fe-Ni alloy & silicates)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Goethite and related iron hydroxides (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Red Siltstone
Siltstone (composed mainly of SiO2 and Fe2O3)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrous ferric oxide)
Limonite and Goethite (Ironstone)
Hydrous Iron Oxide Mixture (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Pyrite in Matrix (likely Quartz or Schist matrix)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Limonite/Goethite (Iron Ore)
Hydrous ferric oxides (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Sapphire (Basaltic Blue Sapphire)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ferruginous Quartz
Iron-stained Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated Iron Oxide)
Turquoise
Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminum (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Botryoidal Goethite
Goethite (α-Fe3+O(OH))
Limonite (Hydrated Iron Oxide / Bog Iron)
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Chert (Brecciated or Veined)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Quartz in Limonite-rich Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite/Limonite FeO(OH)·nH2O
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Hydrated Iron(III) Oxide-Hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite (Ironstone)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrous ferric oxide)
Ferruginous Siltstone or Mudstone
Ferruginous Siltstone / Goethitic Sandstone
Azurite
Azurite (Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Botryoidal Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian)
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide) FeO(OH)·nH2O
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Lunar Highlands Breccia (Meteorite)
Lunar Feldspathic Breccia