Sandstone or Quartzite
Arenite (if sedimentary) / Quartzite (if metamorphic)
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Browse igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic, mineral specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone or Quartzite
Arenite (if sedimentary) / Quartzite (if metamorphic)
Greenschist
Greenschist (Chlorite Schist)
Schist
Mica Schist (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Labradorite
(Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Quartz (Milky Quartz / Quartz Specimen)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dearest Ring (Gemstones)
Mixed Gemstones: Diamond (C), Emerald (Be3Al2Si6O18), Amethyst (SiO2), Ruby (Al2O3), Sapphire (Al2O3), Topaz (Al2SiO4(F,OH)2)
Ruby (Raw Corundum)
Al2O3 (Aluminum Oxide)
Orthoclase Feldspar with Quartz
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
White Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Yellow Aventurine
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with inclusions
Prehnite
Calcium aluminum silicate hydroxide, Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Quartz (Milky / Clear Quartz Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcopyrite (Peacock Ore)
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Bornite (Peacock Ore)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Prehnite
Calcium aluminum silicate hydroxide, Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished blue stone, likely sodalite
Sodalite, Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)Cl₂; possibly blue-dyed jasper or lapis lazuli
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2, Silicon Dioxide)
White Quartz
Quartz (SiO2)
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
Blue Zircon
Zircon (Zirconium Silicate), ZrSiO4
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Rock composed mainly of lazurite, calcite, and pyrite)
Peacock Ore (Bornite or Iridescent Chalcopyrite)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) or Acid-treated Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Peacock Ore (Bornite/Chalcopyrite)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) or Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Blue Quartz (potentially Dumortierite-included)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite / Apatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Pebble)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Talc Schist / Soapstone
Talc (Mg3Si4O10(OH)2)
Graphite
Graphite (C)
Lapis Lazuli
(Na,Ca)8(Al,Si)12O24(S,SO4)(Cl)2
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Ruby (varieties of Corundum)
Aluminum oxide (Al2O3) with Chromium traces
Plagioclase Feldspar (specifically Albite/Oligoclase)
(Na,Ca)(Si,Al)4O8
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)