Red Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Category
Browse sedimentary rock (specifically a clastic sedimentary rock formed into a cobble) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Red Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Polygenetic Conglomerate (or Breccia)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Conglomeratic Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Pebble (likely Siltstone or fine-grained Sandstone)
Sedimentary Clastic Rock
Sandstone (specifically Arkose or Quartz Arenite)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with possible Feldspar)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Conglomerate (or Breccia)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
River Pebble (Siltstone/Mudstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Lithic Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Leopard Skin Jasper
Orbicular Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (Agatized/Chalcedony variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Chert (specifically tan/pink variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (predominantly SiO2)
Conglomerate
Polymictic Conglomerate
Rounded sandstone pebble
Clastic sandstone, chiefly quartz and feldspar grains cemented by iron oxides and silica
Sandstone (Water-worn Cobble)
Arenite (SiO2 with CaCO3 or Fe2O3 cement)
Sandstone (Stream-rounded Cobble)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2, Silica)
Green Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Rock composed predominantly of rounded clasts > 2mm)
Shale
Shale (Fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock)
Shale
Fissile Mudstone (primarily composed of phyllosilicate minerals like kaolinite, montmorillonite, and illite)
Sandstone
Arenite
Granite Cobble
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Shale
Fissile mudstone (Shale)
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 (specifically Red Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 with Iron Oxide)
Sandstone with Quartz Sphere
Arenite (SiO2-rich sedimentary rock) with Quartzite/Rose Quartz sphere
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 dominant)
Quartzite Sandstone / Quartz Sandstone
Quartz Sandstone (SiO2 with minor mineral impurities)
Purple Conglomerate
Polymictic Conglomerate
Metaconglomerate
Metaconglomerate (Quartzite conglomerate)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement (primarily Fe2O3)
Sandstone with Liesegang Rings
Arenite with secondary Iron oxide (Limonite/Goethite) precipitation
Shale
Fissile mudrock (composed of clay-sized particles and detrital grains)
Hag Stone
Perforated Sedimentary Rock (Typically Limestone or Sandstone)
Gneiss (specifically a granitic gneiss cobble)
Gneiss (high-grade regional metamorphic rock)