Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary (mixed assemblage) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz crystals on matrix
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Quartz (Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized marine shell fragment
Likely a bivalve or gastropod shell preserved as calcite (CaCO₃)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
Porphyritic granite pebble
Granite, chiefly quartz (SiO₂), alkali feldspar and plagioclase, with minor biotite/hornblende
Granitic Quartz or Pegmatite
Quartz with Orthoclase Feldspar (SiO2 + KAlSi3O8)
Epidotite (Unakite variety)
Epidotized Granite (Ca2(Al2,Fe)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Pyrite in Quartz Matrix
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) embedded in Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Jasper and Quartz Pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) microcrystalline quartz variety
Quartz (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Smoky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greywacke
Lithic Sandstone (Greywacke)
Quartz Crystal Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic Sandstone (Quartz with Glauconite)
Granite (Pink/Alkali Feldspar Granite)
Plutonic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Mixed Polished Gemstones (Tumbled Stones)
Mixed Silicates and Oxides (SiO2, KAlSi3O8, Ca2Al2Be3Si6O22, etc.)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greenish altered rock, possibly serpentinite or chlorite-rich schist
Tentative: serpentine-group minerals, chiefly antigorite/lizardite, or chlorite–actinolite assemblage
Weathered gray metamorphic rock, likely gneiss or schist
Quartz–feldspar–mica assemblage; exact identification requires a fresh surface or testing
Weathered granite or granitic gneiss
Granite; chiefly quartz, feldspar, and mica, with iron-oxide weathering
Mixed Gemstones and Minerals
Mixed Silicates and Oxides (Quartz/Amethyst, Aventurine, Sodalite, Chert, Jasper)
Carnelian and Mixed Agates
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Quartzite with Schist layers
Metamorphosed Quartz-rich Rock (Mixed Schist/Quartzite)
Quartz (Orange/Pink variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Boulder
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony Agate / Carnelian nodules in Matrix
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with iron oxide inclusions
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Tumbled jasper or chert pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely jasper/chert with iron-oxide staining