Sandstone (Quartzose)
Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock, primarily SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary rock (possibly a conglomerate or coarse grained sandstone) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock, primarily SiO2)
Gowganda Tillite (Puddingstone)
Gowganda Formation Conglomerate
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based typically)
Sandstone (likely a river or beach pebble)
Sandstone (a clastic sedimentary rock)
Vein-bearing sandstone or quartzite cobble
Quartz-rich sandstone with white quartz veins; possibly metamorphosed to quartzite
Granite cobble
Granite; coarse-grained quartz–feldspar–mica rock
White quartz-rich rock, likely milky quartz or quartzite
Quartz (SiO₂); possibly quartzite, a metamorphosed quartz sandstone
Weathered sandstone fragment
Quartz-rich clastic sandstone, possibly arkose or lithic sandstone
Sandstone
Sandstone (Siliciclastic Sedimentary Rock)
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz Sandstone)
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Lithic Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Sandstone (SiO2 dominated clastic sedimentary rock)
Unidentifiable Rock Fragment
Sandstone
Sandstone (Clastic Sedimentary Rock)
Sandstone
Arenite (Sedimentary Rock)
Quartz
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz-rich rock, likely quartzite
Quartzite; predominantly crystalline SiO₂, possibly with minor feldspar or mica
Biotite-rich granite or granitic gneiss
Quartz–feldspar–biotite granite; possibly weakly foliated gneiss
Sandstone
Sandstone (Sedimentary rock composed of silicate grains)
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartzose Sandstone)
Quartz-rich rock, possibly milky quartz or quartzite fragment
Quartz (SiO₂), potentially quartzite if metamorphic
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz Sandstone)
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartzose Sandstone)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed primarily of Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Rounded sandstone pebble
Quartz-rich sandstone (likely arkosic or lithic sandstone)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Weathered sandstone or iron-stained mudstone
Clastic sedimentary rock; likely quartz-rich sandstone, possibly ferruginous siltstone
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-rich)
Green-gray stone pebble (not reliably identifiable from the image)
Undetermined; possibly a fine-grained sedimentary rock such as mudstone or siltstone
Banded Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Sandstone
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Banded sedimentary rock (likely sandstone or siltstone)
Layered siliciclastic sedimentary rock; exact identification is not possible from the image alone
Sandstone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz Sandstone)
Gneiss
Quartz–feldspar–mica gneiss
Quartz-rich metamorphic rock, likely quartzite
Quartzite (mostly microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), possibly mica-bearing
Sandstone
Quartzose Sandstone (Sedimentary Rock)
Sandstone
Arenite
Granite
Plutonic felsic igneous rock