Pumice
Pumice (a highly vesicular volcanic glass)
Category
Browse sedimentary like (industrial composite) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Pumice
Pumice (a highly vesicular volcanic glass)
Likely weathered river pebble
Indeterminate lithology; possibly fine-grained sandstone, siltstone, or chert
Pebble
Lithic fragment / Water-worn rock
Agate
Silicon dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Gold-bearing Quartz / Auriferous River Rock
Lode Gold in Quartz Matrix (SiO2 + Au)
Quartzite / Sandstone / Chert Mix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Diamond
Diamond (Native Carbon, C)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcite-rich Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3)
River Stone (likely Siltstone or fine-grained Quartzite)
Sedimentary clastic rock containing SiO2 and iron oxides
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Pumice
Pumice (volcanic glass)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite
Perlite (Unexpanded)
Amorphous volcanic glass
Quartz (Yellow/Citrine variety or Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Peridot
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate), (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
Carbon (C)
Mica in Quartz Host
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2) in Quartz (SiO2)
Opalite Egg
Synthetic Glass (Simulated Opal)
Diamond in Kimberlite
Diamond in Kimberlite Matrix (Diamond: C, Kimberlite: complex Potassic Peridotite)
Red Claystone / Mudstone
Argillaceous sedimentary rock
Bog Iron (Limonite)
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Coal (Anthracite or Bituminous)
Carbonaceous sedimentary rock (Carbon)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Schist
Schist (Crystalline metamorphic rock)
Limestone
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)
Garnet (Almandine)
Almandine Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Peridot
Olivine (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Quartz pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby in Matrix)
Aluminium oxide (Al2O3)
Granite Pegmatite
Pegmatite (Quartz, Feldspar, Mica)
Ruby (Faceted)
Corundum (Al2O3 with Cr trace elements)
Milky Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Vesicular Basalt or Scoria
Basalt (extrusive volcanic rock)
Granite Pegmatite with Muscovite Mica
Granite Pegmatite (Silicon Dioxide and complex silicates)
Diamond (in jewelry setting)
Cubic Carbon (C)
Quartz Pebble (Chalcedony/Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Jasper
Jasper (Silica/Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Banded Iron Formation (BIF)
Banded Iron Formation