Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary (with some aspects of mineral replacement) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Fossilized Nut / Coprolite / Concretion
Trace Fossil / Permineralized Plant Material
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Banded Flint (Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Fossilized Dinosaur Bone
Perineralized Bone (Fluorapatite/Quartz replacement)
Fossil / Permineralized Bone
Tyrannosaurus rex fossil (Hydroxylapatite replaced by various minerals)
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Fossilized Gastropod Shell
Gastropoda (Class) replacement / internal cast (steinkern)
Coprolite
Coprolite
Chert (or Flint)
Chert (a cryptocrystalline variety of quartz, SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold) in Matrix
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Fossilized Tooth
Vertebrate Fossilized Tooth (Mineralized Biogenic Material)
Chert
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Possible flint or slag fragment
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), or iron-rich industrial slag
Galena
Lead(II) sulfide (PbS)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Fossil Bone Fragment
Petrified bone (permineralized hydroxyapatite)
Starfish Fossil
Asteroidea fossil
Celestine (or Celestite)
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4)
Celestite (Celestine)
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4)
Bivalve Fossil (Clam Fossil)
Class Bivalvia (likely Gryphaea or similar Order)
Fossilized Brachiopod
Phylum Brachiopoda
Quartz (Jasper / Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Calamites (Fossil)
Calamites sp. (Tracheophyta, Equisetopsida)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Sand Tiger)
Carcharias taurus (fossil specimen)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, $SiO_2$)
Fossilized Echinoid (Sea Urchin) or Brachiopod
Echinoidea / Invertebrate Fossil
Fossil Shell
Brachiopod or Mollusk fossil
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Fossilized Coprolite
Coprolite (fossilized feces)
Sphalerite
Zinc Sulfide (Zn,Fe)S
Chert (or Flint)
Chert (microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline quartz, SiO2)
Gastropod Fossil
Class Gastropoda (fossilized)
Flint
SiO2 (Microcrystalline Quartz / Chert)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold) in Matrix
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Chalcedony (Chert/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)