Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Browse industrial byproduct (often confused with igneous rocks or meteorites) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Amazonite
K(AlSi3O8) - Microcline variant
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite Cobble
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Scoria
Vesicular Basalt / Scoriaceous Basalt
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: Quartz, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt (Vesicular)
Mafic Volcanic Rock (rich in Magnesium and Iron)
Quartz (milky variety)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Magnetite / Iron-Rich Concretion
Magnetite (Fe3O4) or Bog Iron Limonite
Obsidian
Volcanic glass (high silica content based on SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2 with Fe2O3 impurities)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic Extrusive volcanic rock)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variant
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite (Cube variety)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Blue Lace Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with trace minerals
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Carnelian Agate
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Blue Lace Agate (often dyed)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - variety of chalcedony
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Amazonite
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Granite
Granite (a felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Granite
Granite (Felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Basalt (Vesicular)
Extrusive mafic igneous rock; primarily (Ca, Na)(Mg, Fe, Al)(Si, Al)2O6 with (Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8
Ferruginous Quartz (Iron-stained Quartz)
Quartz with Iron Oxide inclusions (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Eclogite
Eclogite (Omphacite-Garnet rock)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (extrusive volcanic rock with mineral inclusions)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Lava Rock (Scoria)
Scoria (highly vesicular basaltic rock)
Amazonite
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Feldspar, variety of Microcline)
Diabase (also known as Dolerite)
Diabase / Dolerite
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with aluminum impurities