Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
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Browse metamorphic and igneous specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3 with trace Titanium and Iron)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Peacock Ore (Chalcopyrite)
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Grain)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz in Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst and Ruby in Zoisite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) and Anyolite (Zoisite-Hornblende-Ruby mix)
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Chalcopyrite
Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
Blue Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Quartz with inclusions (likely Tourmaline or Biotite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with ferric iron impurities
Moonstone
Orthoclase (Potassium Aluminum Silicate, KAlSi3O8)
Rainbow Moonstone with Black Tourmaline
White Labradorite (Feldspar variety, (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8) with Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Epidote
Epidote (formula: Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Greenstone / River Jadeite pebble
Metavolcanic rock / Chlorite or Actinolite-rich schist
Mixed Gemstone Beaded Jewelry
Various minerals (e.g., Quartz varieties like Rose Quartz, Amethyst; Peridot; Garnet; etc.)
Green Schist
Greenschist (composed primarily of Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Schist
Mica Schist
Biotite Mica
K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Greenstone
Greenschist / Meta-basalt
Gneis
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Primary mineral: Lazurite, (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote-containing Quartz Chalcedony (SiO2 with Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Schist
Crystalline Metamorphic Rock (Schistose)
Aventurine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions (typically Fuchsite/Mica)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)