Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Category
Browse metamorphic or igneous (context dependent) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Faceted)
SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide
Faceted Clear Quartz or Diamond Simulant
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) if Quartz or Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2) if Synthetic
Quartz with inclusions
SiO2
Hypersthene
Hypersthene ((Mg,Fe)SiO₃)
Chalcopyrite (Peacock Ore)
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Chalcopyrite (Peacock Ore)
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Peacock Ore (Bornite/Chalcopyrite)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) or Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Iolite (Cordierite)
Cordierite (Magnesium Aluminum Silicate), Mg2Al4Si5O18
Magnetite
Iron(II,III) oxide (Fe3O4)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite / KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Black Spinel
Magnesium Aluminum Oxide (MgAl2O4)
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Epidote
Epidote - Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)3(SiO4)3(OH)
Epidote
Epidote ({Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH))
Conical fossil shell or shell fragment
Likely a gastropod shell fragment; exact taxon indeterminate from the image
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2)
Labradorite
Labradorite (Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Labradorite
(Na, Ca)(Si, Al)4O8
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Hypersthene (or Enstatite/Ferrosilite)
Orthopyroxene series (Mg,Fe)SiO3 - specifically, historically hypersthene (intermediate member) now referred to as Enstatite (Mg-rich) or Ferrosilite (Fe-rich)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2)
Ruby (in a ring setting)
Corundum (Al2O3:Cr)
Peacock Ore
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Epidote in Quartz (Epidosite)
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Magnetite with Quartz
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Rock containing Lazurite, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Leopardite
Quartz porphyry / Quartz monzonite with manganese oxide spots