Synthetic Sapphire and Ion-X Glass
Single-crystal Alumina (Al2O3) and Ion-strengthened Aluminosilicate Glass
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Browse crystal specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Synthetic Sapphire and Ion-X Glass
Single-crystal Alumina (Al2O3) and Ion-strengthened Aluminosilicate Glass
Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony / Quartz Variety
Amethyst quartz crystal cluster
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), purple variety amethyst
Rose Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz crystal cluster
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), likely milky quartz with drusy crystals
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with trace Fe2+)
Aquamarine (Beryl)
Beryllium Aluminum Silicate - Be3Al2Si6O18
Emerald in Matrix (Quartz/Calcite)
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Granite (phaneritic background) with Limestone/Calcite carving
Felsic Igneous Plutonic Rock (background) / Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) (carving)
Emerald in Matrix
Emerald (Beryllium Aluminum Silicate), Be3Al2(SiO3)6
Herkimer Diamond
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz crystal pendant
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), likely rock crystal or milky quartz
Amethyst (Rough Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz crystal fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Dyed Quartz Crystals
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Amethyst Crystal Point
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities)
Amethyst (Rough Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Pink quartz crystal (likely rose quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), possibly rose quartz
Likely pyrite-bearing rock
Pyrite (FeS₂), possibly as crystals in a dark host rock
Orange druzy agate geode fragment
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with chalcedony and druzy quartz crystals
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled Rose Quartz with Matrix
Rose Quartz - SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Rock Crystal Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chakra Crystal Bracelet
Mixed Mineral Assortment
Quartz (clear quartz/crystal quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), trigonal crystal system
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz geode (chalcedony-lined geode)
Quartz, SiO₂; commonly botryoidal chalcedony with drusy quartz crystals
Amethyst crystal cluster
Amethyst, purple variety of quartz (SiO₂)
Clear Quartz (Faceted Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst cluster
Amethyst, purple variety of quartz (SiO₂); trigonal crystal system
Coquina with Calcite Crystals
Calcareous Bioclastic Grainstone (CaCO3)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be₃Al₂Si‑₆O₁₈)
Druzy Quartz Geode (likely Smokey Quartz variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - specifically a geode formation lined with druzy quartz crystals, with a likely brownish hue indicating smokey quartz.
Amethyst (rough crystal cluster)
Quartz, SiO₂; purple color from trace iron and natural irradiation
Likely clear quartz crystal (possibly cut/polished quartz or glass imitation)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Pyrite (“fool’s gold”)
Pyrite, iron disulfide (FeS₂), commonly forming cubic crystals