Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Category
Browse igneous and sedimentary mixture specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chakra Stone (Composite / Man-made Bonded Gemstones)
Composite of Quartz, Lapis Lazuli, Aventurine, Tiger's Eye, and Jasper (SiO2, (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, etc.)
River Pebbles (Tumbled Quartz and Basalt)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) for white quartz; Mafic Volcanic Rock for basalt
Wishing Stone (Basalt/Greywacke with Quartz Vein)
Basalt or Siltstone with SiO2 (Quartz) hydrothermal intrusion
River Rock (Basalt/Greywacke pebbles)
Fluvial gravel primarily composed of Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt) or Lithic Sandstone (Greywacke)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Metal Chain (Likely Steel or a Steel Alloy)
Steel (primarily iron and carbon); specific alloy unknown
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (Potassium Mica) KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Quartz (possibly milky quartz or quartz with inclusions)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz (likely) or a Quartzite Pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) for quartz. If it's quartzite, it's a metamorphic rock primarily composed of quartz.
Fluorite and Rose Quartz
Fluorite (CaF2), Rose Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Gneiss (River Cobble)
Gneiss (a high-grade metamorphic rock)
Biotite Schist (likely)
Biotite Schist (rock), Biotite (mineral)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities (SiO2)
Quartz (specifically Citrine or Yellow Quartzite pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate, Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·n(H2O)
Aventurine
Quartz (Aventurine variety)
Milky Quartz (or Iron-Stained Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (likely macrocrystalline variety)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂), a variety of Chalcedony
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (Na(Fe²⁺)₃Al₆(BO₃)₃Si₆O₁₈(OH)₄)
Citrine Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferric Iron impurities
Chrome Diopside
Magnesium Calcium Silicate (MgCaSi2O6) containing Chromium impurities
Smoky Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Quartz with Pyrite inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Sulfide (FeS2) inclusions
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Chalcedony (Commonly known as Carnelian or Agate pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Jasper
Jasper (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Quartz Geode/Cluster
Quartz (SiO2)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (a variety of the mineral actinolite within the amphibole group); Chemical Formula: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Carnelian (Chalcedony)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Iron Oxide impurities
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Green Jasper (with Quartz veining)
Jasper (Silica-rich microcrystalline variety of Quartz), formula: SiO2
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO₂)
Apatite
Apatite group mineral (e.g., Fluorapatite - Ca5(PO4)3F, Chlorapatite - Ca5(PO4)3Cl, Hydroxylapatite - Ca5(PO4)3(OH))