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Igneous Rock

Browse igneous rock specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.

Learn about Igneous Rock in the encyclopedia

Carbonatite

Carbonatite

Rock Gypsum

Rock Gypsum

Rock Salt

Rock Salt

Coral Rock

Coral Rock

Asphalt Rock

Asphalt Rock

Pyroxenite

Pyroxenite

Basalt

Basalt

Diorite

Diorite

Kimberlite

Kimberlite

Norite

Norite

Troctolite

Troctolite

Gabbro

Gabbro

Pumice (Vesicular Rhyolite (highly vesicular igneous volcanic rock)) — igneous

Pumice

Vesicular Rhyolite (highly vesicular igneous volcanic rock)

Quartz (Vein Quartz) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz (Vein Quartz)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Smoky Quartz (Smoky Quartz (SiO2: Silicon Dioxide)) — mineral

Smoky Quartz

Smoky Quartz (SiO2: Silicon Dioxide)

Amygdaloidal Basalt with Agate/Quartz Infill (Basalt with Secondary Silicate Mineralization (SiO2)) — igneous

Amygdaloidal Basalt with Agate/Quartz Infill

Basalt with Secondary Silicate Mineralization (SiO2)

Quartz (Druzy) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz (Druzy)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Basalt (Basalt (primarily Plagioclase feldspar and Pyroxene)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (primarily Plagioclase feldspar and Pyroxene)

Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Epidote and Quartz in Basalt Porpohyry (Epidote bearing Porphyritic Basalt with Quartz Veins) — igneous

Epidote and Quartz in Basalt Porpohyry

Epidote bearing Porphyritic Basalt with Quartz Veins

Basalt Pebble (Basalt) — igneous

Basalt Pebble

Basalt

Basalt River Cobble (Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock)) — igneous

Basalt River Cobble

Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock)

Basalt (Vesicular) (Basalt) — igneous

Basalt (Vesicular)

Basalt

Clear Quartz / Rock Crystal (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Clear Quartz / Rock Crystal

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Gneiss with Quartz Vein (Gneiss (containing SiO2 vein)) — metamorphic

Gneiss with Quartz Vein

Gneiss (containing SiO2 vein)

Basalt with Quartz Veining (Amygdaloidal Basalt (predominately SiO2 and (Na,Ca)(Si,Al)4O8)) — igneous

Basalt with Quartz Veining

Amygdaloidal Basalt (predominately SiO2 and (Na,Ca)(Si,Al)4O8)

Scoria (Lava Rock) (Extrusive Igneous Scoria (Vesicular Basalt)) — igneous

Scoria (Lava Rock)

Extrusive Igneous Scoria (Vesicular Basalt)

Gneiss (Gneiss) — metamorphic

Gneiss

Gneiss

Granite (Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)) — igneous

Granite

Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)

Milky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Milky Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Basalt Beach Pebble (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt Beach Pebble

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Gravel (likely Basalt or Greywacke) (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Gravel (likely Basalt or Greywacke)

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt River Pebble (Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock) — igneous

Basalt River Pebble

Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock

Basalt (with Brass Inlay) (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt (with Brass Inlay)

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt (Weathered) (Extrusive mafic volcanic rock) — igneous

Basalt (Weathered)

Extrusive mafic volcanic rock

Basalt (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt (Extrusive mafic volcanic rock) — igneous

Basalt

Extrusive mafic volcanic rock

Basalt (Water-worn Pebble) (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — Igneous

Basalt (Water-worn Pebble)

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt (with Porphyritic or Amygdaloidal features) (Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt)) — igneous

Basalt (with Porphyritic or Amygdaloidal features)

Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt)

Basalt (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock (Basalt)) — igneous

Basalt

Mafic volcanic rock (Basalt)

Basalt (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt Pebble (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt Pebble

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt (Basalt (Extrusive volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Extrusive volcanic rock)

Basalt with Quartz/Plagioclase Inclusions (Mafic volcanic rock (Basaltic)) — igneous

Basalt with Quartz/Plagioclase Inclusions

Mafic volcanic rock (Basaltic)

Basalt (Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)

Basalt (Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)) — igneous

Basalt

Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)

Garnet in Host Rock (Garnet Group (A3B2(SiO4)3)) — metamorphic

Garnet in Host Rock

Garnet Group (A3B2(SiO4)3)

Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Vesicular Basalt (Scoria) (Basalt with vesicular texture) — igneous

Vesicular Basalt (Scoria)

Basalt with vesicular texture

Basalt Scoria (Aphanitic Vesicular Basalt) — igneous

Basalt Scoria

Aphanitic Vesicular Basalt