Chalcedony
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary and igneous specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Chalcedony
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Magnetic Sand Grain / Magnetite Pellet
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Quartz Crystal Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Garnet (specifically Almandine)
Almandine - Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Quartz (Granular)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Likely weathered sandstone or iron-stained sedimentary rock
Quartz-rich sandstone; exact identification is limited by the blurred photograph
Yellow chalcedony or quartz fragment
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (tentative; possibly iron-stained chalcedony)
Purple Dyed Dalmatian Stone
Dyed Peralkaline Trachyte
Dalmation Stone
Peralkaline Rock (Microcline Quartz mixture with Arfvedsonite)
Dalmation Stone
Peralkaline Rock (SiO2 with Arfvedsonite)
Milky Quartz in Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone
Peralkaline Feldsphathic Igneous Rock
Fossilized shell fragment
Indeterminate fossil mollusk; likely a silicified or mineral-replaced bivalve/gastropod fragment
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Rounded gray sandstone or siltstone cobble
Lithified quartz–feldspar–clay sediment; exact petrographic identification requires testing
Magnetite
Magnetite (Iron(II,III) oxide, Fe3O4)
Dalmation Stone (Dalmation Jasper)
Peralkaline rock (primarily Feldspar and Quartz with Arfvedsonite spots)
Fossilized marine shell fragment
Likely a bivalve or gastropod shell preserved as calcite (CaCO₃)
Orbicular rhyolite (likely)
Silica-rich volcanic rock, chiefly quartz and feldspar with orbicular aggregates of feldspar, quartz, and mafic minerals
Weathered limestone or calcareous sandstone
Calcitic carbonate rock, likely limestone (CaCO₃), possibly slightly dolomitic
Silicified oyster fossil
Fossil oyster shell, commonly Ostrea or Crassostrea, replaced or encrusted by chalcedony/quartz
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkalic Quartz-Feldspar Porphyry
Dalmatian Stone
Peralkaline rhyolite
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Dalmatian Stone (often misnamed Dalmatian Jasper)
Aplite (with hornblende/arfvedsonite inclusions)
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Optical Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Calcite on Matrix
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Mixed Mineral Collection
Multi-mineral Assemblage (Quartz, Jasper, Obsidian, Pyrite, etc.)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)