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Igneous And Metamorphic

Browse igneous and metamorphic specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.

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Carbonatite

Cordierite Hornfels

Cordierite Hornfels

Metabasalt

Eulysite

Migmatite

Anthracite

Metaquartzite

Slate

Marble

Hornfels

Metarhyolite

Metagabbro

Small rough mineral/rock fragment (Indeterminate; possibly quartz-bearing rock or weathered feldspar) — mineral

Small rough mineral/rock fragment

Indeterminate; possibly quartz-bearing rock or weathered feldspar

Small rounded stone or mineral fragment (Indeterminate; likely a common quartz- or feldspar-bearing silicate fragment) — mineral

Small rounded stone or mineral fragment

Indeterminate; likely a common quartz- or feldspar-bearing silicate fragment

Quartz (Gravel Pebble) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Quartz (Gravel Pebble)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Blue Apatite (Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)) — mineral

Blue Apatite

Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)

Quartz Pebble (with Feldspar/Mica) (Granitic Quartz / SiO2 with KAlSi3O8) — igneous

Quartz Pebble (with Feldspar/Mica)

Granitic Quartz / SiO2 with KAlSi3O8

Kaolinite (Kaolin) (Kaolinite (Al2Si2O5(OH)4)) — mineral

Kaolinite (Kaolin)

Kaolinite (Al2Si2O5(OH)4)

Amethyst (Chevron or Banded Amethyst) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Iron (Fe)) — mineral

Amethyst (Chevron or Banded Amethyst)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Iron (Fe)

Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Smoky Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Blue Apatite (Apatite, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)) — mineral

Blue Apatite

Apatite, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)

Pyrite (Iron Sulfide (FeS2)) — mineral

Pyrite

Iron Sulfide (FeS2)

Milky quartz (Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)) — mineral

Milky quartz

Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)

Milky quartz (Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)) — mineral

Milky quartz

Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)

Milky quartz (Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)) — mineral

Milky quartz

Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)

Milky quartz (Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)) — mineral

Milky quartz

Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)

Likely milky quartz crystal fragment (Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)) — mineral

Likely milky quartz crystal fragment

Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)

Milky quartz (Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)) — mineral

Milky quartz

Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)

Milky quartz (Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)) — mineral

Milky quartz

Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)

Citrine (Crystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron impurities) — mineral

Citrine

Crystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron impurities

Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Smoky Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Peach Moonstone (Potassium Aluminum Silicate, KAlSi3O8) — mineral

Peach Moonstone

Potassium Aluminum Silicate, KAlSi3O8

Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Smoky Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Milky quartz (likely) (Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)) — mineral

Milky quartz (likely)

Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)

Quartz (Iron-stained) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz (Iron-stained)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Milky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Milky Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz Pebble (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz Pebble

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Smoky Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Smoky Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Smoky Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Yellow Quartz / Citrine Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Yellow Quartz / Citrine Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz (Rock Crystal) (Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)) — Mineral

Quartz (Rock Crystal)

Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)

Clear quartz crystal (tentative) (Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)) — mineral

Clear quartz crystal (tentative)

Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)

Moonstone (Tumbled) (Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) with inclusions of Albite) — mineral

Moonstone (Tumbled)

Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) with inclusions of Albite

Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Smoky Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Smoky Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Orange Calcite (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — mineral

Orange Calcite

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Likely milky quartz (Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)) — mineral

Likely milky quartz

Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)

Quartz pebble (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Quartz pebble

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz pebble (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Quartz pebble

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz pebble (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Quartz pebble

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Unidentified transparent crystal or mineral fragment (Cannot be determined from the image; possible quartz, but not diagnostic) — mineral

Unidentified transparent crystal or mineral fragment

Cannot be determined from the image; possible quartz, but not diagnostic

Small dark-brown mineral pebble, identity uncertain (Not identifiable from the image; possibilities include iron-rich minerals such as magnetite or hematite) — mineral

Small dark-brown mineral pebble, identity uncertain

Not identifiable from the image; possibilities include iron-rich minerals such as magnetite or hematite

Blue Quartz (Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions) — mineral

Blue Quartz

Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions