Milky Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse man made glass (often grouped with minerals in lapidary) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Milky Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Rose Quartz
Quartz (Silica - SiO2)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (Quartz arenite/Arkose)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (Flint) Nodule
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper with Quartz Vein
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate (or Quartz with Agate banding)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Green Tourmaline (Verdelite)
Tourmaline Group; often Elbaite (Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4) or Dravite (NaMg3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Milky Quartz with Mineral Inclusions
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pink Sapphire (Corundum)
Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3) with Chromium/Iron impurities
Gneiss (specifically a Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (typically composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphiboles)
Dark volcanic sand / basaltic sand
Basalt-derived lithic sand, chiefly plagioclase, pyroxene, and volcanic glass
Flint
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Polished greenstone (likely serpentinite)
Serpentinite, chiefly antigorite/lizardite Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄, possibly with magnetite
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Green Quartz (likely Aventurine or Prasiolite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Quartz (Pink/Rose or Hematinoid Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (a phaneritic intrusive igneous rock)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 - Quartz/Chalcendony replacing organic matter)
Quartz (Microcrystalline/Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dalmatian Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz with Arfvedsonite/Tourmaline inclusions
Copper Ore with Chrysocolla/Malachite
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate (Chrysocolla) / Copper carbonate hydroxide (Malachite)
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Basalt with Epidote (Greenstone)
Epidote-bearing Metabasalt
Schist
Mica Schist (Group of medium-grade metamorphic rocks)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Tumbled blue stone, likely blue aventurine or dyed quartzite
Quartz (SiO₂), likely with inclusions or artificial dye; exact identification requires testing
Banded Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Quartz (Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper Variant likely)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)