Likely milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), possibly quartz-rich rock or calcite
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Browse metamorphic, likely sedimentary with quartz veins specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Likely milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), possibly quartz-rich rock or calcite
Quartz-rich rock, likely milky quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly a massive quartz aggregate
Tumbled milky quartz
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Quartz (Smoky/Milky)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky quartz with iron-oxide staining
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), with limonite/goethite staining
Weathered quartz-rich pebble
Milky quartz, chiefly silicon dioxide (SiO₂), possibly with iron-oxide staining and minor feldspar
Natural quartz crystal cluster / massive quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Mixed rock and mineral collection
Multiple specimens; visible pieces may include quartz, calcite, agate/chalcedony, jasper, and dyed or coated materials
Quartz-rich breccia or vein quartz fragment
Quartz (SiO₂), likely with iron-oxide staining and attached host rock
Quartz Pebble (with Iron Inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered quartz-rich pebble
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly quartzite or quartz-bearing vein rock
Weathered quartz-rich rock, possibly quartzite or silicified breccia
Quartzite (predominantly SiO₂); exact identification requires a fresh surface and tests
Quartz-rich iron-stained rock, likely quartzite or quartz vein material
Quartz (SiO₂), with iron oxides/hydroxides such as hematite and goethite
Quartz Vein (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with limonite/hematite staining
Weathered quartz-rich rock, possibly quartzite
Quartzite (tentative identification; exact rock type cannot be confirmed from the image)
Milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Quartz-rich vein rock (milky quartz with dark host-rock inclusions)
Predominantly quartz (SiO₂), with unidentified dark silicate/mineral inclusions; exact rock type cannot be confirmed visually
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Pale Rose or Milky Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rounded quartz-rich pebble
Likely milky quartz or quartzite (SiO₂)
Quartz-rich rock fragment, likely milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), possibly an iron-stained quartz vein fragment
Greenish quartz-bearing rock, possibly serpentine or aventurine
Tentatively quartz (SiO₂) with green inclusions; exact identification requires testing
Iron-stained quartz or quartz-rich rock
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly limonite/goethite-stained quartzite or breccia
Likely quartz-bearing rock (possibly milky quartz or quartzite)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂); exact identification is limited by the small photograph
Milky quartz with iron-oxide staining
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), commonly with hematite/goethite inclusions
Quartz (likely Yellow/Orange variety, possibly Citrine or Chalcedony with iron staining)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Weathered quartz-rich rock, possibly iron-stained quartzite or quartz vein fragment
Mostly quartz (SiO₂), with probable iron-oxide staining and minor feldspar or clay minerals
Tumbled quartz-rich pebble
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), likely milky or included quartz
Iron-rich sulfide ore (likely pyrite-bearing rock)
Likely pyrite (FeS₂) with dark host rock; exact identification is uncertain from the image alone.
Gneiss with Quartz Vein
Metamorphic Gneiss
Likely dyed pink quartz or agate fragment
Quartz, SiO₂ (identity uncertain from the image)
Dark gneiss or migmatitic amphibolite
Band ed gneiss; composition likely quartz–feldspar–biotite/amphibole, possibly migmatite
Weathered quartz-rich metamorphic rock (probable gneiss or quartzite)
Biotite–quartz–feldspar gneiss, possibly micaceous quartzite
Milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Blue-gray calcite (likely cleavage specimen)
Calcite, CaCO₃
Weathered quartz-bearing rock, possibly porphyritic rhyolite
Likely altered rhyolite or dacite containing quartz and feldspar; exact identification requires testing
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled milky quartz
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Milky quartz
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Quartz (likely Clear Quartz or Rock Crystal)
Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz (likely a clear or rock crystal variety)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz-rich rock, likely milky quartz or quartzite
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly quartzite with minor iron-oxide inclusions