Clear Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary (secondary mineral formation) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Clear Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate) Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Calcite
Calcite (Mineral, Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian pebbles)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Quartz (Yellow/Citrine variety or Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Waterworn pebble, possibly iron-rich basalt or river stone
Unidentified lithic clast; composition cannot be determined reliably from the image
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Agate
Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper (Polished)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Nodule / Geode precursor
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Calcite point
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Turquoise (Rough)
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Carnelian (Chalcedony / Silicon Dioxide SiO2)
Limonite with Iron Inclusions
Limonite (Hydrated Iron Oxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Quartz Pebble (likely Chalcedony or Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Psilomelane (Manganese Ore)
Psilomelane (Ba,H2O)2Mn5O10
Small brown pebble or possible shell fragment
Unidentified natural clast; the image is too small and blurred for reliable identification
Banded Iron Formation
Banded Iron Formation (BIF)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Small brown mineral fragment
Unidentified; the image lacks enough detail for a reliable species-level identification
Quartz (Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Hydrated ferric oxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Small tan rock fragment
Unidentifiable lithic fragment; mineral composition undetermined
Unidentifiable embedded dark fragment
Indeterminate; possibly a dark silicate mineral or lithic inclusion
Vesicular basalt (possibly weathered scoria)
Basaltic volcanic rock; chiefly plagioclase, clinopyroxene, and Fe–Mg oxides, with vesicles from trapped gas
Banded Iron Formation (Fragment)
Banded Iron Formation (BIF)
Limonite or Ironstone
Hydrated iron oxide-hydroxide, approximately FeO(OH)·n(H2O)
Botryoidal Hematite (Iron Ore)
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Banded Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Weathered iron-rich concretion or sedimentary rock
Likely ferruginous sandstone or ironstone concretion; exact identification is not possible from the image alone
Quartz (Citrine / Yellow Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Native Copper (Penny specimen)
Native Copper (Cu)