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Sedimentary (Volcanic)

Browse sedimentary (volcanic) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.

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Conglomerate

Andesite

Quartzite Sandstone

Quartzite Sandstone

Pink Obsidian

Breccia

Ironstone

Scoria

Yellow Obsidian

Yellow Obsidian

Black Obsidian

Green Sheen Obsidian

Turquoise Obsidian

Teal Obsidian

Quartz Geode (Crystalline Silica (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz Geode

Crystalline Silica (SiO2)

Pink Opal (Common Opal) (Amorphous Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)) — mineral

Pink Opal (Common Opal)

Amorphous Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)

Tumbled Agate (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Tumbled Agate

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Chert on Volcanic Host Rock (Sedimentary Chert (SiO2) within Basalt or Andesite) — sedimentary

Chert on Volcanic Host Rock

Sedimentary Chert (SiO2) within Basalt or Andesite

Banded Agate (Jasper-Agate) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Banded Agate (Jasper-Agate)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Rough amber-like brown mineral specimen (Uncertain from photograph; possibly iron-stained quartz, common opal, or resinous amber) — mineral

Rough amber-like brown mineral specimen

Uncertain from photograph; possibly iron-stained quartz, common opal, or resinous amber

Red Jasper (or Banded Jasper) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with Hematite impurities)) — mineral

Red Jasper (or Banded Jasper)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with Hematite impurities)

Yellow Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron hydroxides) — sedimentary

Yellow Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron hydroxides

Red Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions) — sedimentary

Red Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions

Jasper (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Yellow Jasper (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Yellow Jasper

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Geode (Unopened) (Silica-rich concretion (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Geode (Unopened)

Silica-rich concretion (SiO2)

Common Opal / Chert (Hydrated silica (SiO2·nH2O) or Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — mineral

Common Opal / Chert

Hydrated silica (SiO2·nH2O) or Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Quartz Geode Fragment (Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz Geode Fragment

Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Red Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities) — sedimentary

Red Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities

Jasper (Jasper (Silicate mineral, SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper

Jasper (Silicate mineral, SiO2)

Brown Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Brown Chalcedony

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Chert (Jasper variation) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (Jasper variation)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Rounded basalt pebble (Basalt; fine-grained mafic volcanic rock composed mainly of plagioclase and pyroxene, commonly with olivine) — igneous

Rounded basalt pebble

Basalt; fine-grained mafic volcanic rock composed mainly of plagioclase and pyroxene, commonly with olivine

Red Jasper (Jasper (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions), SiO2) — sedimentary

Red Jasper

Jasper (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions), SiO2

Rounded dark river pebble (Likely fine-grained basalt or andesite; exact identification requires a fresh surface or tests) — sedimentary

Rounded dark river pebble

Likely fine-grained basalt or andesite; exact identification requires a fresh surface or tests

Pyrite-rich Volcanic Rock (Iron Disulfide (FeS2) in Volcanic Matrix) — igneous

Pyrite-rich Volcanic Rock

Iron Disulfide (FeS2) in Volcanic Matrix

Jasper (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Quartz Geode (Cracked) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz Geode (Cracked)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Agate Nodule (Silicon Dioxide (Quartz/Chalcedony), SiO2) — sedimentary

Agate Nodule

Silicon Dioxide (Quartz/Chalcedony), SiO2

Agate (Silicon Dioxide (Quartz), SiO2) — mineral

Agate

Silicon Dioxide (Quartz), SiO2

Carnelian or Red Agate (Chalcedony (SiO2)) — mineral

Carnelian or Red Agate

Chalcedony (SiO2)

Chalcedony (Pancawarna / Bacan / Red Chalcedony Agate Ring) (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — gemstone

Chalcedony (Pancawarna / Bacan / Red Chalcedony Agate Ring)

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz Geode Fragment (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz Geode Fragment

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Agate Pebble (Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety) — sedimentary

Agate Pebble

Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety

Quartz (Agate/Chalcedony) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz (Agate/Chalcedony)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Jasper (Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper

Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)

Jasper (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Hematite (Hematite (Fe2O3)) — mineral

Hematite

Hematite (Fe2O3)

Quartz (Agate/Chalcedony) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz (Agate/Chalcedony)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Jasper (Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with impurities, microcrystalline quartz) — sedimentary

Jasper

Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with impurities, microcrystalline quartz

Polychrome Jasper (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Polychrome Jasper

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities) — sedimentary

Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities

Jasper (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Yellow Jasper (Silicon dioxide, SiO2) — mineral

Yellow Jasper

Silicon dioxide, SiO2

Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety), SiO2) — gemstone

Carnelian

Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety), SiO2

Chalcedony (Agate / Quartz Nodule) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Chalcedony (Agate / Quartz Nodule)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)