Basalt with Amygdaloidal Infilling
Porphyritic or Amygdaloidal Basalt
Category
Browse igneous or metamorphic (base stone); anthropogenic (decoration) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Basalt with Amygdaloidal Infilling
Porphyritic or Amygdaloidal Basalt
Slag
Anthropogenic glassy silicate
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Porphyritic Basalt
Porphyritic Basalt
Rhyolite Pebble
Rhyolite
Gneiss Pebble
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Ferrochrome Slag
Anthropogenic slag (Fe-Cr alloy waste)
Quartz fragment (Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Golden Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite/Biotite with Quartz)
River Pebble (Gneiss or Granite)
Metamorphic Rock (likely Gneiss or Granitic composition)
River Pebble (Gneiss / Granitic Schist)
Metamorphic Rock (Quartz-Feldspar-Mica assembly)
Vesicular Basalt (Scoria)
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock with Vesicular Texture
Basalt Pebble
Extrusive mafic igneous rock
Quartz with Mica Schist (Pegmatite Specimen)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) and Phyllosilicates (Biotite/Muscovite)
Painted River Rock
Anthropogenic-modified Siliciclastic Sedimentary Rock
Mixed polished river stones
Likely quartz, quartzite, chert/jasper, and possibly limestone or marble
Amethyst (Geode Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz (Polished)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Vesicular Basalt
Extrusive mafic igneous rock
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2)
Sandstone (with potentially metamorphic or basaltic bands)
Arenite / Lithic Wacke
Concrete / Anthropogenic Conglomerate
Man-made composite material (Portland cement, aggregate, and water)
Yellow Quartz (possibly dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt (River Rock)
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Basalt with Plagioclase Phenocrysts (Porphyritic Basalt)
Porphyritic Basalt
Basalt Pebble
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Basalt River Pebble
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Quartz pebble (Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greenstone
Protolith of basalt, diabase, or gabbro; often contains minerals like chlorite, actinolite, and epidote
Engineer Quartz/Quartzite
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with binders)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sea Glass
Man-made vitreous material (silica-based glass)
Chert Arrowhead
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
River Cobble with Algae Patina
Weathered Chert or Quartzite pebble (SiO2 dominated)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Conglomerate (Asphaltic/Anthropogenic)
Clastic sedimentary rock / Bituminous mixture
Zoisite with Ruby
Anyolite (Calcium aluminum hydroxy silicate with Corundum) Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Basalt (Vesicular)
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Decorative polished pebbles
Likely mixed quartz-rich lithologies, including quartzite, jasper, and/or basalt
Slag (Industrial Glass)
Anthropogenic Amorphous Vitreous Silicate
Slag (Industrial Glass/Byproduct)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silicate