Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Category
Browse sedimentary rock (specifically a concretion or possibly a geode) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Basalt
Basalt (Volcanic Mafic Rock)
Chert (Chert / Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock (primarily Quartz (SiO2), Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase Feldspar)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily composed of SiO2)
Basalt
Basalt
Shale
Argillaceous Rock
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 oxides)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 predominantly)
River Pebble (Gabbro or Dark Sandstone variety)
Mafic Intrusive Rock (Plagioclase Feldspar and Pyroxene)
Pumice
Pumice (volcanic glass with vesicular texture)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic extrusive volcanic rock with secondary mineral infilling)
Chert (specifically Flint Arrowhead)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Sandstone
Arenite (Sedimentary Rock)
Quartz (Milky or Cloudy variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Lithic Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Sedimentary rock)
River Pebble (Siltstone/Mudstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock
Shale
Lutaceous Sedimentary Rock
Basalt River Stone
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone Nodules)
Ferruginous Sandstone with Limonite/Goethite coating (Fe2O3·H2O)
Basalt
Vesicular Basalt
Conglomerate
Clastic Sedimentary (Conglomerate)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint or Common Opal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Vesicular Basalt with Oxidation
Scoriaceous Olivine Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Pumice
Pumice (a highly vesicular volcanic glass)
Basalt (River Rock pebble)
Basalt (a mafic extrusive igneous rock)
Basalt
Basalt (Extrusive Mafic Igneous)
Quartzite (Quartz-rich Cobble)
Quartzite (SiO2)
Basalt
Basalt
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber); approximate formula C10H16O
Pumice
Pumice (Highly vesicular volcanic glass)
Basalt with Olivine Phenocrysts
Porphyritic Basalt (with (Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
River Rocks (Basalt and Sedimentary Stones)
Mafic Igneous Rock (Basalt) and Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Granite
Course-grained intrusive igneous rock
Sedimentary rock with quartz veining
Laminated siltstone or mudstone with hydrothermal quartz veins