Dalmatian Stone (often misnamed Dalmatian Jasper)
Aplite (with hornblende/arfvedsonite inclusions)
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Browse sedimentary specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Dalmatian Stone (often misnamed Dalmatian Jasper)
Aplite (with hornblende/arfvedsonite inclusions)
Sandstone (with potential iron-oxide weathering)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based with quartz, feldspar, or lithic fragments)
Stromatolite
Laminated biogenic sedimentary structure (formed by Cyanobacteria)
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (Formula: SiO2 primary, with various cements)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxides
Chert / Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone (Flagstone)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone with Calcite Vein
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2) with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) infilling
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Sandstone (River Rock)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz: SiO2)
Fossil Coral
Coral Limestone (a type of biogenic sedimentary rock)
Red Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Travertine
Terrestrial Sedimentary Form of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
River Cobble (Quartzite-rich Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Litharenite/Quartzite transition)
Fossiliferous Limestone with Crinoid stems
Calcite-rich Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Oolitic Ironstone
Sedimentary Ooidal Ironstone (Limonite/Hematite mixture)
Wood Jasper
Siliceous sedimentary rock (variety of Chert/Chalcedony)
Stromatolite
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (Lithified microbial mat)
Chalk (Calcitic)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Biogenic Sedimentary Rock
Chert (variations include Flint or Jasper)
Chert (chemical sedimentary rock), Quartz (SiO2)
Conglomerate
Clastic Sedimentary Conglomerate (SiO2, CaCO3, etc.)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed mostly of SiO2)
Ironstone (likely Ferruginous Siltstone/Sandstone)
Ferruginous sedimentary rock (FeOx-rich clastic)
Ferruginous Sandstone with Quartz Inclusions
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Iron-rich Sandstone)
Bituminous Coal
Organic-rich sedimentary rock (Complex hydrocarbons)
Brecciated Chert
Sedimentary Chert (SiO2) with Calc-Silicate mineralization
Microcrystalline Limestone Pebble
Carbonate sedimentary rock (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Sandstone (Iron-stained)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Shale
Fissile Mudrock (Clay-rich Sedimentary Rock)
Sandstone (Gneissic or Banded)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed predominantly of SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcite (CaCO3) Rich Bio-sedimentary Rock
Sandstone (Banded)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Hag Stone
Perforated Sedimentary Rock (typically Limestone or Sandstone)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-rich metamorphic sedimentary rock)
Red Sandstone (Hematitic)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions)