Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (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.
Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Andesite
Andesite (Intermediate Extrusive Volcanic Rock)
Sandstone
Arenite (Siliclastic sedimentary rock)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Chert (SiO2)
Ironstone Pebble
Ferruginous sedimentary rock (Fe2O3 / FeO(OH) mixed with SiO2)
Leopardskin Jasper
Jasper (a variety of microcrystalline Quartz)
Sandstone (likely Quartz Sandstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Vesicular Basalt with Oxidation
Scoriaceous Olivine Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Crushed Limestone
Calcite-rich Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Conglomerate
Clastic sedimentary rock (Polymictic Conglomerate)
Ferruginous Conglomerate
Ferruginous Conglomerate (Clastic Sedimentary Rock)
Geode Nodules / Chalcedony Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Amorphous to Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Turquoise (Green variety)
Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminum, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Geode with Quartz Crystal Cavity
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Calcareous/Siliceous Matrix
Pyrite in Matrix (Quartz/Schist)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony - SiO2)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Garnet Schist
Almandine-Muscovite Schist
Ferruginous Sandstone (with ripple marks)
Arenite with Iron-Oxide (Fe2O3) cement
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeOOH cement)
Garnet Gneiss
Gneiss containing almandine-pyrope garnet
Sandstone (with Concretion)
Arenite / Quartzose Sandstone
Blue Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Basalt with Iron Oxidation
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Carnelian
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Quartzite Pebble)
Arenite (SiO2)
White Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone with Brachiopods
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with fossilized Brachiopoda sp. (likely Order Spiriferida or Rhynchonellida)
Turquoise in Matrix
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminum (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Fish Fossil in Limestone
Lycoptera (likely) in Micritic Limestone
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Chert (Flint/Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone with Quartz Veining
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 dominated)
Sandstone
Arenite
Gneiss
Gneiss
Quartz (Fieldstone/Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sand (Construction Grade)
Unconsolidated siliciclastic sediment (primarily SiO2)