Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
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Browse metamorphic (localized) or sedimentary specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Quartz (Milky/Crystalline)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Apatite (Calcium Phosphate) - Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Magnetite / Iron Ore
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Clear Quartz Fragment
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Pink Garnet (likely Almandine or Rhodolite)
Garnet Group (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 to Mg3Al2(SiO4)3)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Kyanite (within Quartz)
Kyanite (Al2SiO5) in crystalline Quartz base (SiO2)
Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
High-grade regional metamorphic rock (Foliated)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-based sedimentary-metamorphic rock)
Garnet Schist
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3) in Mica Schist
Schist (Chlorite or Mica-rich)
Chlorite Schist
Rhodonite with Manganese Oxides
Rhodonite (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (Composition: Muscovite, Biotite, Quartz, Feldspar)
Muscovite Mica (with Schist)
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Fuchsite in Quartz
K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 (Muscovite with Chromium)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Shungite
Non-crystalline carbon (allotrope of carbon)
Blue Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Black Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5) with carbonaceous inclusions
Gneiss (with Mica and Quartz)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Biotite Schist
Biotite Schist (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Labradorite (a variety of Feldspar)
Labradorite; (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8 (a plagioclase feldspar)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Clear Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase)
KAlSi3O8
White Agate (resembling Bone Chalcedony)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)