Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Category
Browse sedimentary (secondary mineral) within igneous specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Bloodstone (Heliotrope)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Chlorite or Actinolite
Amethyst and Calcite collection
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) and Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2)
Chalcedony (Agate Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise in Matrix
Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Pyrite Cube in Matrix
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (River Pebble)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Weathered iron-rich rock (likely ironstone or altered basalt)
Probable limonite/goethite-bearing basalt or ironstone; exact identification requires testing
Banded Chert (Agate/Jasper blend)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Limonite / Ironstone
Limonite (Hydrated Iron Oxide) - FeO(OH)·nH2O
Massive White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Variscite (in Matrix)
Hydrated aluminum phosphate (AlPO4·2H2O)
Vesicular basalt (lava rock)
Vesicular basalt, composed mainly of plagioclase, pyroxene, and often olivine
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Chert (Pebble)
Microcrystalline to Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper influence)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Limonite stained Sandstone
Sedimentary rock with Goethite/Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Jasper with Quartz Veining
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Polished volcanic scoria or vesicular basalt
Vesicular basalt; primarily plagioclase, pyroxene, and iron-rich glass/oxides
Pyrite (Fools Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Ocean Jasper
Orbicular Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Banded Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Vesicular basalt (possibly scoriaceous basalt)
Basalt, chiefly plagioclase feldspar, clinopyroxene, and iron-titanium oxides
Chert / Flint
Chert (varietal name for microcrystalline quartz). Chemical formula: SiO₂
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Jasper (or possibly Agate/Chalcedony) beads
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Blue and White Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) Matrix with Fossil Fragments
Red Jasper (possibly with Quartz or Hematite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Malachite and Azurite on Gossan (Ironstone Matrix)
Cu2CO3(OH)2 (Malachite) on FeO(OH)·nH2O (Limonite/Gossan)
Turquoise in Matrix
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal (Geode Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Agate (Carnelian / Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Quartz (or Chalcedony) Specimen
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)