Mixed rounded gravel and pebbles
Polymictic clasts, likely including granite, basalt, quartzite, sandstone, and schist
Category
Browse igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary (mixed assemblage) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Mixed rounded gravel and pebbles
Polymictic clasts, likely including granite, basalt, quartzite, sandstone, and schist
Rounded quartz-rich river pebbles
Alluvial gravel; commonly quartzite, chert, and quartz-bearing sandstone fragments
Amethyst and mixed gemstone bracelet
Amethyst: purple quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂); likely accompanied by other quartz or decorative mineral beads
Mixed Mineral Collection
Multi-mineral Assemblage (Quartz, Jasper, Obsidian, Pyrite, etc.)
Mixed rock and mineral specimen collection
Mostly undetermined from the photograph; apparent quartz-rich rocks, sandstone, granite/gneiss, and possibly iron-oxide-bearing specimens
Mixed rounded river pebbles
Polymictic alluvial gravel; likely quartz/quartzite, chert, and weathered feldspathic rocks
Mixed Rock and Mineral Collection
Mixed Assemblage (includes Quartz, Jasper, Feldspar, and Turquoise-colored stones)
Mixed river-worn rock and mineral collection
Mostly quartz/quartzite, feldspar-bearing granitoid, chert, and mafic volcanic rocks; exact species vary by pebble
Mixed rock and mineral collection
Mixed lithologies; likely quartz, feldspar, basalt, granite, chert, sandstone, and metamorphic rocks
Glacial Cobbles (predominantly Granite and Gneiss)
Mixed lithologies (Quartz, Feldspar, Mica assemblage)
Mixed stream gravel and common rock specimens
Predominantly quartz-rich granitoid, quartzite, sandstone, shale/slate, and mafic volcanic fragments; exact species cannot be determined confidently from the image
Granite or Pegmatite with Quartz and Feldspar
Granitoid
Beach Pebbles and Shell Fragments
Polymictic Gravel and Bioclastic Sediments
Mixed Mineral and Fossil Collection
Multi-specimen assemblage (SiO2, CaCO3, FeS2, etc.)
River Pebbles (Mixed Lithology)
Conglomerate clasts (Silica-rich and Metamorphic assemblages)
Inukshuk Rock Sculpture (composed of Granite, Slate, and Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (Amethyst portion, SiO2) with mixed silicate rock assemblage
Mixed Gemstone Bracelet
Mixed natural minerals and rocks (e.g., Rhodonite, Malachite, Sodalite, Rose Quartz, Black Tourmaline, Quartz/Chalcedony variants)
Sandstone and Mixed Rock Assemblage
Clastic Sedimentary Rock / Quartz Arenite
Mineral Specimen Collection (Galena, Quartz, Calcite, Hematite, etc.)
Mixed Mineral Assemblage (PbS, SiO2, CaCO3, Fe2O3, ZnS, etc.)
Polished ruby-in-fuchsite (tentative)
Fuchsite mica with corundum (ruby), commonly in quartzite or mica schist
Rock and Mineral Collection
Mixed Geological Specimens
River Pebbles (White Quartz and Basalt mix)
Mixed Clastic Sedimentary Assemblage (SiO2 and Mafic Volcanics)
Mixed mineral and rock specimen collection
Mixed assemblage, visibly including quartz, chalcedony/agate, feldspar, mica, dark mafic rocks, and possibly calcite or gypsum
Weathered polymictic rock fragment, likely granite-rich conglomerate
Indeterminate mixed lithology; apparent granitic clasts containing quartz, feldspar, and dark mafic minerals
Mixed Tumbled Gemstones and Minerals
Various silicate and oxide minerals
Mixed Rock Collection (Pebbles and Stones)
Various geological specimens
Mixed Gemstone and Mineral Collection
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) based minerals and others
Banded quartz-rich metamorphic rock (likely quartzite or quartz-mica schist)
Quartzite/schist composed chiefly of SiO₂ quartz with mica, feldspar, and iron-oxide or copper-colored accessory minerals
Tumbled Mixed Gemstones and Rocks
Various mineral species including quartz (SiO2) and silicate minerals
Mixed landscaping gravel with a pink granite cobble
Primarily granite (quartz, alkali feldspar, plagioclase, biotite); mixed pebble assemblage
Gravel (Crushed Stone Aggregates)
Mixed Siliciclastic / Carbonate Aggregate
Mixed Tumbled Gemstones
Various silicate and oxide minerals
Mixed Tumbled Rocks and Minerals Collection
Mixed Minerals and Rocks (Quartz, Feldspar, Jasper, Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Sodalite, Rose Quartz, Fluorite, etc.)
Banded gneiss pebble
Gneiss, typically quartz–feldspar–mica assemblage
Granite or Granitic Gneiss
Granitoid / Gneiss
Mixed Mineral and Crystal Assortment
Various silicate and oxide minerals
Beaded Gemstone Bracelet
Composite Mineral Assemblage
Gravel / Crushed Stone
Aggregate (mixed mineral rock fragments)
Mossy Rock
Mixed lithology rock with Bryophyta (moss)
Quartz-rich rock fragments, likely granite or gneiss
Granite/gneiss assemblage; chiefly quartz (SiO₂), feldspar, and mica
Banded gneiss
Gneiss, commonly quartz–feldspar–mica assemblage
Banded gneiss (likely weathered paragneiss)
Gneiss; quartz–feldspar–mica ± amphibole assemblage