Black Limestone with Calcite Veining
Bituminous Limestone (CaCO3 with Organic Carbon inclusions)
Category
Browse sedimentary rock (possibly conglomerate or breccia with a quartz vein) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Black Limestone with Calcite Veining
Bituminous Limestone (CaCO3 with Organic Carbon inclusions)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Geode form
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic silicate rock)
Ferruginous Sandstone with Quartz Inclusions
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Iron-rich Sandstone)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Druse (on Chalcedony/Agate base)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz / Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Marble
Marbles are primarily composed of calcite (calcium carbonate, CaCO3) or dolomite (calcium magnesium carbonate, CaMg(CO3)2).
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz SiO2)
Kambaba Jasper (Crocodile Jasper)
Stromatolitic Rhyolite/Jasper (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Green Aventurine and Clear Quartz
Green Aventurine (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with Fuchsite inclusions); Clear Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fuchsite Quartzite
Fuchsite-bearing Quartzite
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Arkose or Quartz Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 + varied clasts)
Quartz (Milky and Smoky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzite Pebble)
Arenite (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Druzy Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Druzy)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Druzy (on Matrix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Sandstone (principally Quartz with Iron Oxide coating)
Turquoise
Turquoise (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone Concretion
Sedimentary concretion
Pebble (likely Sandstone or Granitic Pebble)
Clastic Sediment (or specific rock type, e.g., Arenite, Granitoid Pebble)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (a specific type of sandstone with less than 15% matrix)
Sandstone (Banded)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Basalt with Quartz Veins
Basalt (composition: SiO2, MgO, FeO, Al2O3, CaO)