Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary (silicified fossiliferous chalcedony) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limonitic Sandstone with Inclusion
Limonitic Quartz Sandstone (primarily SiO2 with FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone (Yellow/Tan)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide staining)
Chert
Chert (Microcrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Shale or Siltstone
Sedimentary Clastic Rock (Variable mineral composition including quartz and clay minerals)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (primarily CaCO3 as Calcite or Aragonite)
Chert (Brecciated Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone with Calcite Crystals
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limonite and Goethite encrusted Chert/Ironstone
Hydrated Iron Oxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O) with cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Bituminous Coal
Organic Sedimentary Rock (composed mostly of carbon with sulfur and hydrogen)
Red Sandstone
Clastic Terrigenous Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 coating)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH) cement)
Red Sandstone (Iron-rich Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock - Quartz Arenite / Arkose with Hematite Cement
Ferruginous Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz with Iron Oxide cement)
Sandstone (specifically Cross-bedded Sandstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Chert (Smooth River Pebble)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Gypsum (Wallboard/Drywall)
Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Iron-rich Sandstone)
Ferruginous Arenite
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint Nodules)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (Banded Variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Grey-Green Flint)
Microcrystalline silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Ironstone Concretion)
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, mixtures of FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert (White Chert / Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Belemnite (Fossilized Rostrum)
Belemnitida (Order), composed of Calcite (CaCO3)
Ammonite Fossil (Polished Half)
Ammonoidea (subclass)
Fossil Shell (Bivalve)
Class Bivalvia (Likely a member of the Ostreidae or Gryphaeidae family), CaCO3
Chert (Nodule)
Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Chert (specifically White Chert or Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenicola (comprising mostly Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (microcrystalline quartz)
Chert (or Flint)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Brown variety / Common Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite with Hematite cementation
Belemnite Fossil (Guard)
Belemnoidea (Carbonate/Calcite replacement)
Limonite Concretion
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Green Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)