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Browse carved stone specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Soapstone
Steatite
Granite
Granite (composed mainly of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Polished Ocean Jasper
Orbicular Jasper (variety of Chalcedony/Quartz, SiO2)
Green Quartz / Prasiolite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions)
Granite
Granite (composed mainly of Quartz, Potassium Feldspar, Plagioclase, and Biotite/Mica)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Igneous Rock)
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock)
Granodiorite River Pebble
Granodiorite
Opalite
Synthetic Opalite Glass / Opalized Glass
Citrine Quartz (or Heat-Treated Amethyst / Smoky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Chalcedony (Microcrystalline Quartz) - SiO2
Rhodonite
Inosilicate, (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz variety), SiO2
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Granite
Intrusive igneous rock (SiO2 rich)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Diorite (possibly Orbicular Diorite or Porphyritic Diorite)
Intermediate Phaneritic Igneous Rock
Granite
Granite (Mainly Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Sandstone (likely Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Granodiorite / Granite
Granodiorite (containing Quartz SiO2, Plagioclase Feldspar, and Biotite)
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Stone (formerly called Dalmatian Jasper)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Igneous Rock)
Granite
Phaneritic Intrusive Igneous Rock (Granite)
Opalite
Man-made synthetic glass with opalescent effects (SiO2 + metal oxides)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Igneous Rock; primarily Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Brecciated Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar rock)
K2 Stone
Azurite in Granite
Chrysanthemum Stone
Limestone with Celestine or Andalusite inclusions
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock rich in Orthoclase)
Carved serpentine pendant
Serpentine-group minerals, commonly antigorite/lizardite (Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄), possibly mixed with chlorite or other inclusions
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Tiger's Eye
SiO2
Granodiorite (Gravel Pebble)
Granodiorite
Satin Spar (Gypsum)
Hydrous calcium sulfate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Amber
Fossilized tree resin (predominantly cross-linked terpenoid polymers)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide (SiO2)
Green Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions (e.g., Fuchsite or Actinolite)