Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Category
Browse sedimentary rock (possibly conglomerate or breccia with a quartz vein) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote with Red Jasper inclusions (SiO2 and Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Gneiss (with Quartz and Mica)
Gneiss
Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Tumbled/Polished Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper (specifically Bloodstone or Heliotrope variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Quartz (Alluvial Pebbles)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Concretion
Septarian Concretion (Clay-Ironstone Nodules)
Yellow Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Native Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Fossiliferous)
Arenite / Sedimentum arenaceum
Clear Quartz Crystal (Rock Crystal)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz with Hematite cement)
Sandstone (Grooved/Weathered)
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz and Lithic fragments)
Quartz Crystal with Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Green variety)
Microcrystalline Opaline/Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Chert (also known as Flint or Common Chalcedony)
Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Chert (with Chalky Cortex)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Shale
Fissile Mudstone (primarily composed of clay minerals and quartz)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss (specifically a weathered or stream-worn specimen)
Gneiss (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Jasper and Quartzite mix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Quartz (specifically Clear Quartz or Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Feldspathic Gneiss (Granite Gneiss)
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Jasper with Cinnabar (Dragon Blood Jasper variant)
Silicon Dioxide with Mercury Sulfide (SiO2 + HgS)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Jasper and Quartzite Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Chert (specifically Yellow/Brown Chert or Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (specifically Arkose or Quartz Arenite)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with possible Feldspar)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Quartz Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise
Turquoise, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O