Sandstone or Siltstone
Arenite (if sandstone)
Category
Browse sedimentary rock (specifically a clastic sedimentary rock formed into a cobble) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone or Siltstone
Arenite (if sandstone)
Sandstone (Red Flagstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz - SiO2)
Jasper Conglomerate (Puddingstone)
Jasper Conglomerate (Siliceous Sedimentary Rock)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Sandstone (rich in iron oxides/hydroxides)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with iron oxide cementation)
Sandstone with Liesegang Rings
Arenite with secondary Iron oxide (Limonite/Goethite) precipitation
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-rich)
Sandstone (Micaceous/Feldspathic variant)
Arenite (specifically subarkose or lithic arenite)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (a clastic sedimentary rock)
Chert (Agatized/Chalcedony variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Rock composed predominantly of rounded clasts > 2mm)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
River Cobble (Quartzite-rich Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Litharenite/Quartzite transition)
Sandstone (Pebble/Cobble)
Sandstone (arenite is a more precise term for sandstone with less than 15% matrix; this specimen appears to be a lithic or quartz arenite)
Sandstone (Stream-rounded Cobble)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2, Silica)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Sandstone (specifically Red Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Shale
Fissile Mudstone (primarily composed of phyllosilicate minerals like kaolinite, montmorillonite, and illite)
Sandstone (specifically Arkose or Ferruginous Sandstone)
Sandstone (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Quartz Vein in River Siltstone
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2) in Siliclastic Matrix
Shale
Fissile mudstone (Shale)
Chert (specifically tan/pink variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 dominant)
Sandstone (specifically Arkose or Quartz Arenite)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with possible Feldspar)
Shale
Fissile mudrock (composed of clay-sized particles and detrital grains)
Ferruginous Sandstone Pebble
Arenite with Iron-Oxide Cement (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH) staining)
Gneiss (specifically a granitic gneiss cobble)
Gneiss (high-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Sandstone (specifically Lithic or Quartz Arenite)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone (specifically Picture Sandstone or Wonderstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Sandstone
Quartz Sandstone (predominantly)
Sandstone Cobble with Liesegang Rings
Arenite with iron oxide precipitation (SiO2 matrix with Fe2O3 banding)
Sandstone (likely Siltstone or fine-grained Sandstone)
Sedimentary Rock (Clastic)
Quartzite (Yellow/Orange variety)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Arkosic)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
River Rock (likely Siltstone or fine-grained Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Conglomerate (or Breccia)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
River Pebble (Siltstone/Mudstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Lithic Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Chert / Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone
Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline Silica, SiO2)