Quartz (Chert/Chalcedony variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary rock (specifically a chemical sedimentary rock, or a chert if considered purely mineral aggregate) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz (Chert/Chalcedony variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered limestone or dolostone
Calcite-rich limestone (CaCO₃), possibly dolomite-bearing
Chert (River Pebble)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Chert (Silica, SiO2)
Chert (Red Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss (specifically Micaceous Gneiss)
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Chert (Gravel Bit)
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert / Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Chert / Jasper
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert
Chert (microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)
Banded Calcite (often sold as Caribbean Calcite or Pink Calcite)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert / Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (specifically Banded Sandstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Concrete / Anthropogenic Conglomerate
Man-made composite material (Portland cement, aggregate, and water)
Small rounded pebble, likely quartz-rich river stone
Indeterminate; likely quartz/chert-bearing lithic clast
Chert / Chalcedony Nodules
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Coal (specifically Bituminous or Anthracite)
Organic sedimentary rock; primarily Carbon (C) with varying H, S, O, N
Chert (Jasper influence)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Sandstone (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide Fe2O3 staining)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Fragmented Sedimentary Pebble
Clastic Sedimentary Specimen
Limestone with Chert Nodules
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2) inclusions
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Reddish quartz-rich rock, possibly jasper or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-oxide-stained jasper/chert
Sandstone
Arenite (specifically Quartz Arenite)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Chert (SiO2)
Jasper Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Chert (specifically Jasper or Flint type)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper / Chert (Iron-stained Quartz)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions)
Sandstone (with Chert/Quartzite nodules)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2)
River Pebble (Likely Chert or Fine-Grained Sandstone/Quartzite)
Siliciclastic clast (likely Chert or Quartzarenite/Quartzite pebble)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Concrete / Conglomerate (Man-made)
Artificial Conglomerate (Cementitious Composite)
Banded Agate (Onyx variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Chert (varietal: Flint Pitted Pebble)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate/Jasper mix in host rock)
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper (Chert)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions