Sandstone (Quartz-rich)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Category
Browse sedimentary specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone (Quartz-rich)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Green Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of hornblende or chlorite
Sandstone Moqui Marble (Concretion)
Iron oxide concretion (Hematite/Goethite and Quartz)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony/Opal replacing organic matter)
Chert (and/or Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint or River Stone)
Chert (Microcrystalline Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Anthracite
Anthracite Coal
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ironstone (Limonitic Sandstone)
Ferruginous Sandstone (rich in Limonite: FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert (Yellow or Tan Chert)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossil Coral (Petoskey Stone / Rugose Coral)
Hexagonaria percarinata (Order: Rugosa, Fossilized Calcium Carbonate CaCO3)
Chert (specifically Flint or Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Coral (Honeycomb Coral)
Favosites (extinct genus of tabulate corals), CaCO3 (Calcium Carbonate)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Sandstone Concretion
Septarian or Carbonate-cemented Sandstone Concretion
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Red Chert / Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Stromatolite
Cyanobacteria fossilized formation (CaCO3)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Gozzanous)
SiO2 (Quartz) with FeO(OH) (Goethite) or Fe2O3 (Hematite) coating
Grey Limestone Pebble
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz with Iron Oxide)
Greywacke
Lithic Sandstone (Greywacke - (SiO2+Al2O3+Fe2O3))
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite or Iron Oxide inclusions
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Asphalt (Bituminous pavement fragment)
Artificial conglomerate / Bitumen-Aggregate mixture
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with Iron Oxide / Hematite cementation)
Chert (Jasper/Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Moqui Marble (Iron-Oxide Concretion)
Iron Oxide Concretion (Fe2O3)
Chert (Cherty Flint/Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Green variety)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Jasper (Iron-stained Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with goethite or limonite inclusions
Chert (Basanite / Flint)
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Chert (Arrowhead Artifact)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide based crypto-crystalline Quartz with Iron inclusions)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2 with impurities)
Crinoid Stem Fragment
Crinoid (Phylum Echinodermata, Class Crinoidea)