Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Category
Browse industrial byproduct (often confused with igneous rocks or meteorites) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Slag Glass
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with impurities
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Iron-rich sedimentary rock (FeOx)
Iron Meteorite / Chondrite (Possible)
Extraterrestrial stony-iron or chondritic meteorite
Blue Apatite
Apatite-(CaF), Ca5(PO4)3F
Red Scoria
Scoria (Basaltic Scoria)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Sodalite (in Matrix)
Sodalite Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Yellow Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Olivine
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Variscite (or potentially a turquoise/variscite matrix cabochon, or an impression jasper)
AlPO4·2H2O (Variscite) or related phosphate/silicate material depending on exact composition
Red Slag Glass (Cullet)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic dopants
Sodalite
Sodalite Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Green Aventurine
SiO2
Magnetic Sand Grain / Magnetite Pellet
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Chalcedony (Yellow Agate)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Possible basaltic rock or meteorite candidate
Likely vesicular basalt; meteorite identification cannot be confirmed visually
Red Scoria
Scoria (Vesicular Basalt)
Olivine
Olivine group (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine alternative)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Olivine (Peridotite)
Magnesium Iron Silicate - (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Scoria (Basaltic)
Vesicular Basalt
Peridot (Olivine)
Olivine ((Mg,Fe)2SiO4)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Tumbled sodalite with white calcite veining
Sodalite, Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2, commonly intergrown with calcite, CaCO3
Yellow Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Asphalt (Bituminous Concrete)
Asphaltum / Bitumen-Aggregate Matrix
Amazonite
Microcline (variety Amazonite), K(AlSi3O8)
Sodalite
Na4Al3(SiO4)3Cl (Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride)
Lunar Feldspathic Breccia
Lunar Meteorite (Feldspathic Regolith Breccia)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite - Ca5(PO4)3F
Ironstone Concretion / Goethite Nodules
Ironstone (composed primarily of Goethite FeO(OH) and Limonite)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Sodalite
Sodalite Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Sodalite-bearing rock, likely sodalite-rich syenite or sodalite in feldspathic matrix
Sodalite, Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)Cl₂, with probable feldspar and accessory minerals