Yellow Chalcedony (Carnelian / Agate Pebbles)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Browse igneous rock (volcanic glass) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Yellow Chalcedony (Carnelian / Agate Pebbles)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Clear variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Garnet Gemstone
Pyrope-Almandine Garnet (Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 to Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Mahogany Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass with Hematite/Magnetite inclusions), SiO2
Feldspar
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Thunderegg (specifically a Jasper/Agate-filled Geode nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Rhyolitic Matrix
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Silicon Dioxide with impurities)
Basalt with Caliche
Extrusive Mafic Igneous Rock with Secondary Carbonate Crust
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 + MgO / Fe3O4)
Tree Agate
Silicon Dioxide with Chlorite inclusions (SiO2)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Primary composition: SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Rough amethyst-bearing quartz specimens
Quartz, SiO₂; purple coloration from trace iron and irradiation
Quartz (Small Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mahogany Obsidian
Volcanic glass (SiO2 with Hematite or Magnetite inclusions)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite (Pink/Red)
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Rich in K-Feldspar)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dendritic Agate
Silicon Dioxide with Manganese/Iron oxide inclusions (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Nodule / Geode precursor
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (Chalcedony), SiO2
Clear/White Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Vesicular Basalt (Scoria)
Extrusive Mafic Volcanic Rock (FeO-SiO2-MgO)
Polished agate geode
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂) with quartz druse crystals
Quartz Crystal Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mahogany Obsidian
Volcanic Glass with Hematite (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Quartz Pebble (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greenstone with Quartz Veining
Epidiorite or Metabasalt with SiO2 (Quartz) veins
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Greenschist
Chlorite Schist (Greenschist Facies)
Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic Glass with Spherulitic Cristobalite Inclusion
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diorite with Weathering Rind
Course-grained intermediate plutonic rock (Diorite)