Limestone
Calcareous sedimentary rock (CaCO3)
Category
Browse sedimentary rock (technically a microcrystalline quartz mineral aggregate) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Limestone
Calcareous sedimentary rock (CaCO3)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (a clastic sedimentary rock)
White Quartz Pebble (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (SiO2)
Dalmatian Jasper / Dalmatian Stone
Peralkaline Rock (Silicon Dioxide with Amphibole inclusions)
Dyed Agate (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Dendritic Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron oxide inclusions
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert Nodule
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Limestone (Grey and White specimens)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Yellow Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, SiO2 + impurities)
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Mixed collection of Quartz varieties, Chalcedony, and metamorphic pebbles
Mixed gemstones (primarily Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide with iron oxide inclusions), SiO2
Chert (often found as Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper (specifically Bloodstone/Heliotrope or Dark Green Jasper)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with inclusions
Wishing Stone (Gneiss or Basalt with Quartz Vein)
Gneiss or Metabasalt (with a Quartz or Calcite intrusion)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Sandstone (Muddy/Silty Variety)
Arenite with high silt/clay content (clastic sedimentary rock)
Chert (and Flint)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Clear Quartz crystals on a Matrix base (Geode fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Snowflake Obsidian
Spherulitic Volcanic Glass (primarily SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint or Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz (Milky/Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Riverstone (Quartzite or Siltstone cobble)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Chert (specifically Black Chert or Flint)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
River Quartzite or Chert Pebble
Quartzite (primarily Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Ferruginous Quartz (Iron-stained Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite impurities
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (variations include Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Geode (Unopened)
Silica-rich concretion (SiO2)
Chert (with Quartz vein)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Druzy Quartz on Chalcedony Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, formula: SiO2)