Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
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Every specimen the Rock Identifier community has discovered, from desert agates to deep-sea basalts.
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Native Copper
Copper (Cu)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (Permineralized organic tissue)
Agate
Silicon dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Quartz Crystal Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Tiger's Eye
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz pseudomorph after crocidolite), $SiO_2$
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pegmatite
Igneous Pegmatite (Quartz-Feldspar-Biotite)
Mica (Muscovite or Biotite)
Sheet silicate mineral group (e.g., KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2)
Sugilite
KNa2(Fe,Mn,Al)2Li3Si12O30
Quartz Vug / Druzy Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Anyolite (Ruby in Zoisite)
Metamorphic rock composed primarily of green Zoisite (Ca2Al3(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)), red Ruby (Al2O3:Cr), and black Tschermakite
Blue Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aragonite
Aragonite (CaCO3)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Basalt or Slag
Extrusive Igneous Rock / Industrial Slag
Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Sandstone (Weathered / Crushed)
Quartz Sandstone
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Jasper / Green Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with mineral impurities
Belemnite Fossil (Guardsman Fossil)
Belemnitella spp. (Rostrum)
Pink Quartz / Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli and Amazonite
Complex silicate mineral aggregates (Lazurite, Calcite, Pyrite & Microcline feldspar)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Unknown Rock
Unknown
Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Satin Spar Selenite
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate, CaSO4·2H2O)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lake Superior Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony / Quartz)