Sandstone
Sedimentary Clastic Rock
Category
Browse sedimentary rock (specifically a concretion or possibly a geode) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone
Sedimentary Clastic Rock
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Quartz Crystal (Geode Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Celestite (with Galena)
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4) and Lead sulfide (PbS)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Conglomerate
Polymictic Conglomerate
Septarian Nodule
Siderite or Calcite Concretion
Septarian Nodule or Mud Crack Fossil
Septarian Nodule (Concretion)
Sandstone Concretion
Limonitic Sandstone Concretion
Moqui Marble
Iron Oxide Concretion
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with ferric iron impurities)
Agate (specifically a Yellow/Honey Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily quartz arenite)
Chert / Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Ironstone Concretion
Ferruginous Sandstone / Hematite-rich Concretion
Painted Garden Rock (likely Granite or Limestone base)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) / Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) based substrate with Acrylic/Enamel pigments
Moqui Marble (Iron Concretion)
Iron Oxide Concretion (Goethite/Hematite Cemented Sandstone)
Quartz Geode
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dark-colored Igneous Rock (likely Basalt or Diabase)
Basalt (extrusive igneous) or Diabase (intrusive igneous)
Septarian Pebble
Septarian nodule / Concretion
Moqui Marble (Iron Concretion)
Hematite-Goethite Concretion
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Hematite Concretion
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Hematite Concretion
Chalcedony (Botryoidal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Biotite (Black Mica)
Biotite - K(Mg,Fe)3(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Sandstone (specifically Flagstone)
Arenite (primarily composed of SiO2)
Red Jasper with Quartz Veining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz with Iron Oxide impurities (Hematite)
Agate (Carnelian / Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone Concretion with Fossil Wood
Ferruginous Sandstone Concretion (SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Banded Agate (Orca Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Jasper Conglomerate (Puddingstone)
Jasper Conglomerate (Siliceous Sedimentary Rock)
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Green Chalcedony (likely Green Agate or Chrysoprase)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Granite
Intrusive Felsic Igneous Rock (composed of Quartz, Potassium Feldspar, Plagioclase Feldspar, and Biotite/Amphibole)
Puddingstone (specifically Michigan/Gowganda Puddingstone)
Conglomerate (Jasper Conglomerate)
Conglomerate (Quartz Pebble Conglomerate)
Quartz Pebble Conglomerate
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Weathered quartz-rich rock, possibly granite or quartzite
Indeterminate; likely quartz–feldspar aggregate, possibly granitic gneiss
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Weathered quartz-rich pebble (tentative)
Likely quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, possibly iron-stained