Flute marks on mudstone
Bouma sequence in flysch
Mudstone
Calcareous mudstone
Calcite in mudstone
Bunter sandstone
Layered flysch sediments
Folding caused by submarine slumping
Sample of shale
Bunter sandstone, light micrograph
Quartz filled concretion
Onychiopsis fern fossilised in siltstone
Eurypterids
Blackchurch Rock in Crackington Formation
Limestone pavement
Sea stack, Wales
Carboniferous limestone pavement, Malham Cove
Asterophyllites equisetiformis
Green marl
Limestone and shale strata
Concretion of sand and iron on Dinosaur Ridge, Colorado, USA
Rock concretions
Sedimentary rock outcrop
Limestone cave
Titanium deposits on a beach
Arkose, a sedimentary rock, Massachusetts
Conical hill
Folded schists
Nummulitic limestone, LM
Nummulitic Limestone, LM
Shelly limestone, polarised LM
Polarised LM of thin section of greywacke
Sandstone rock formation, South Africa
Sandstone
Chert, a type of sedimentary rock
Limestone rock, close up
A piece of natural slate
A piece of black shale, close-up
Shale specimen
Limestone specimen
Arkose, a sedimentary rock
Yellow Sandstone
Variety of Metamorphic Rocks
Sedimentary Rocks
Slate, Brattleboro, Vermont, USA
Slate roofing
Septarian nodule
Folds of calcite in limestone rock
Flint and Chalk, Dover, England
Wave-cut platform, Portencross, Scotland
Siltstone
Jurassic rock strata
Shale with fossilized ripple marks
Cordaites fossil
Large Magellanic Cloud over badlands
Sedimentary rocks
Slate outcrop, France
Folded gneiss
Greywacke
Karst rock formation, Switzerland
Pedestal erratics
Pedestal erratic
Appenzell Alps, Switzerland
Glacial sediments
Welsh slate, close up
Shale, close-up
Banded flint
Pink orthoquartzite
Gypsum rock
Sedimentary rock concretion
Cross-bedding in sandstone rock
Ice avalanche
Boudinage in dyke crossing serpentinite
Coastal cliffs, Wales
Rock formations, Karnataka, India
Eroded sandstone
Blackchurch Rock, Devon, UK
Folded gneiss and old bridge
Marly limestone in Albian blue marls of Sisteron, France
Sandstone, Utah, USA
Shale, California, USA
Cliffs at Handa Island, Scotland, UK
Sandstone specimen
Layers of sedimentary rock in Chimborazo, Ecuador
Moss-covered rocks
Cannel Coal, Kentucky, USA
Bituminous Coal, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Anthracite Coal, Pennsylvania, USA
Mineral deposits in sandstone
Ibex by a glacier
Fossiliferous Limey Shale, New York, USA
Retiolites fossil on shale
Krizna Jama Cave, Loz Valley, Slovenia
Colourful rock strata, UK
Red sandstone cliffs, Wales, UK
Beinn Alligin, Scotland
Orange lichen on glacier polished rock
Glossopteris linearis, leaf fossils
Araganite crystals in limestone cave
Delicate araganite structures in cave
Former limestone cave now exposed to sea
Sedimentary rock
Eroded and pitted rock
Limestone pavement, New Zealand
Agglestone Rock, UK
Brandwag buttress, South Africa
Natural oil seep, Ecuador
Folded rock strata
Analcite, Uralberg, Austria
Weathered sandstone boulder
Glacial pothole
Sedimentary discordance
Kesselspitze, Radstatt Alps, Austria
Rock formation resembling a face
Shale, close up
Anthracite
Red Shale
Shale
Variety of Sedimentary Rocks
Sample of sandstone
Flint
Ammonite fossils
Matterhorn and variegated shists
Mineral terraces at Crystal Geyser, USA
Stalactites
Rock strata
St Bees Head, Cumbria, UK
Arkose, polarised light micrograph
Limestone cliffs, Warrnambool, Victoria
Near metallic lustre of anthracite rock
Slate showing stratum lines, full frame
Stalactite
Ganister, polarised light micrograph
Lignite Coal specimen
Close up of a pattern in Sandstone, Utah
Slate
Lignite, Brandon, Vermont, USA
Coal Essex Junction, Vermont, USA
Gogotte, fossilised sandstone concretion
Gogotte fossilised sandstone concretion, close-up
Limestone, light micrograph
Limestone
Ancient sand and shell layers
Heap of ground coal
Val Gardena sandstone, light micrograph
Val Gardena sandstone
Technique for creating a flint tool
Tufa