Yellow Sapphire (Raw)
Corundum (Al2O3)
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Browse industrial byproduct (often confused with igneous rocks or meteorites) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Yellow Sapphire (Raw)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Serpentine
Antigorite / Lizardite / Chrysotile mix; (Mg, Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4
Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Rough Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Amazonite
K(AlSi3O8) - Lead-bearing Microcline
Brown Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of Quartz, SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Ruby / Pink Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium impurities)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Chondrite Meteorite
Stony Meteorite (Chondrite)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Beryl (likely Pink/Morganite variety)
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Gold
Gold (Native Element); Au
Chondrite Meteorite
Ordinary Chondrite (OC)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2 equivalent)
Orange Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2 with Hematite impurities)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Peridot
Olivine ((Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Epidote
{Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Peridot
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate - (Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Opalite
Synthetic Opalite (Man-made glass)
White Topaz
Aluminum Silicate Fluoride Hydroxide; Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
Olivine
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4 (Magnesium Iron Silicate)
Scoria
Vesicular Basaltic Glass (comprised primarily of volcanic glass/silica with plagioclase, pyroxene, and olivine crystals)
Scoria
Vesicular Basaltic Glass
Chalcopyrite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Ruby (Raw Corundum)
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide with Chromium), Al2O3:Cr
Scoria (Lava Rock)
Scoria (highly vesicular volcanic rock)
Basalt Scoria
Vesicular Basalt
Blue Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Goethite Concretion
Corundum (Ruby Variety)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Magnetite (or Magnetic Iron Ore)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Limonite Concretion
Goethite-Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)