Peacock Ore (Treated Chalcopyrite)
Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2) coated with oxides
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Every specimen the Rock Identifier community has discovered, from desert agates to deep-sea basalts.
Peacock Ore (Treated Chalcopyrite)
Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2) coated with oxides
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
Quartz (SiO2)
Copper-bearing Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Quartz with Malachite/Chrysocolla staining
Peacock Ore
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Black Obsidian
Volcanic glass
Wollastonite
Calcium Inosilicate, CaSiO3
Granite Pebble
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Quartz, Feldspar, Mica)
Peacock Ore
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) with surface tarnish
Mixed Rock Collection (Pebbles and Stones)
Various geological specimens
Tumbled Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety), SiO2
Wavellite with Quartz
Al3(PO4)2(OH,F)3 & SiO2
Tumbled Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz variety: Chalcedony)
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Optical Calcite
CaCO3 (Calcium Carbonate)
Chert/Flint Nodule
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Tumbled Red Jasper
Quartz (Microcrystalline variety of chalcedony, SiO2)
Sandstone and Conglomerate pebbles
Sedimentary clastic rock
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz), SiO2
Granite and Porphyry Pebbles
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz variety), SiO2
Desert Rose
Gypsum rosette (CaSO4·2H2O) or Barite rosette (BaSO4)
Herkimer Diamond
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Almandine Garnet
Almandine, Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Tumbled Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Rock containing Lazurite, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Yooperlite (Fluorescent Sodalite-bearing Syenite)
Syenite rich in sodalite
Tumbled Carnelian
Silicon Dioxide (Variety of Chalcedony), SiO2
Tumbled Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite
Quartz (Chert/Flint variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Granite / K-Feldspar
Alkali feldspar granite / Potassium feldspar (Microcline/Orthoclase)
Crinoid Stem Fossils (Indian Beads / St. Cuthbert's Beads)
Crinoid columnal ossicles (phylum Echinodermata)
Tiger Iron
Composite rock (Quartz, Tiger's Eye, Hematite, and Jasper)
Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz crystals on matrix
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode/Vug in Host Rock
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) in various host rocks
Green Banded Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)