Quartz (Clear Quartz/Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Browse sedimentary mineral specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz (Clear Quartz/Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Chalcedony (likely Green Agate or Chrysoprase)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Banded Agate / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace impurities
Quartz (Milky Variant)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Banded Agate (Tumbled)
Agate (Variety of Chalcedony/Quartz), SiO2
Howlite
Calcium borosilicate hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Quartz (Smoky or Clear variety with inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (specifically Agate or Moonstone-like Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian Agate (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chalcedony (Agate Nodules)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky or Clear variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian type)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Agate (Orca Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Carnelian (Carnelian Agate)
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Shungite
Shungite (carbon-rich Precambrian mineraloid)
Carnelian
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 - Chalcedony colored by Iron Oxide)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Grey Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Carnelian
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold) in Matrix
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gold
Native Gold (Au)
Banded Gneiss with Quartz Vein
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Gneiss)
Amber (Copal)
Fossilized Tree Resin (C10H16O)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Conglomerate
Clastic sedimentary rock (Puddingstone)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Healer's Gold (Pyrite and Magnetite in Schist)
Magnetite (Fe3O4) and Pyrite (FeS2) in Mica Schist
Gneiss (Banded Gneiss)
Gneiss
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Cretaceous to Neogene)
Elasmobranchii dental fossil (likely Squalicorax or similar species)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Kyanite in Quartz
Al2SiO5 in SiO2
Chert (Green variety)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Jade (often Serpentine or Dolomite)
Primarily Serpentine (Mg3Si2O5(OH)4) or Dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2), though the term 'yellow jade' is also sometimes applied to varieties of true nephrite or jadeite.
Black Opal
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)