Arsenopyrite in Quartz Matrix
Arsenopyrite (FeAsS) with Quartz (SiO2)
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Browse metamorphic, likely sedimentary with quartz veins specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Arsenopyrite in Quartz Matrix
Arsenopyrite (FeAsS) with Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Epidote in Quartz
Quartz with Epidote inclusions (SiO2 with Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH) inclusions)
Kyanite in Quartz
Kyanite (Al2SiO5) with Quartz (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite (Cube variety)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz (specifically Milky/Gray Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic rock)
Citrine Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferric Iron impurities
Smoky Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Sandstone (likely Arkose or Quartz Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 principal component)
Pebble or Cobble (likely composed of sandstone or conglomerate)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (specific name like sandstone, conglomerate, or breccia would require microscopic analysis of clast size and angularity)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Yellow Quartzite (River Stone)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Smoky Quartz (with inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Smoky Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Epidote
Epidote; Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Fluorite in Matrix
Fluorite (CaF2) within a host rock matrix
Chert (Jasper variety) with Iron Oxide staining
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Goethite/Limonite impurities
Specular Hematite with Pyrite
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) with Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Brecciated Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Green Aventurine
Quartzite (variety Aventurine) with Fuchsite inclusions (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Rutilated Quartz
SiO2 (Quartz) with TiO2 (Rutile inclusions)
Granite Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Strawberry Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂) with Goethite (α-FeO(OH)) and/or Lepidocrocite (γ-FeO(OH)) inclusions
Marble
Recrystallized Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)