Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
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Browse metamorphic or igneous with mineral inclusion specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Green Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Mineral Inclusions
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Banded Rhyolite (likely Green Jasper/Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Bicolor Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Polished multicolored mineral pebble, possibly ruby-in-zoisite
Ruby-bearing zoisite (zoisite: Ca₂Al₃(SiO₄)₃(OH); ruby: corundum, Al₂O₃)
Flower Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with Opaque Spherulitic Inclusions
Serafina (Serafinite / Clinochlore)
Clinochlore (Mg5Al)(AlSi3O10)(OH)8
Tumbled quartz pebble
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), likely milky quartz
Rough amber-colored quartz or calcite fragment
Likely quartz (SiO₂) or calcite (CaCO₃); exact identification requires testing
Tumbled green aventurine
Quartz aggregate, chiefly SiO₂, colored by fuchsite mica or other chromium-bearing inclusions
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Quartz with Mineral Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz-bearing pegmatitic rock with feldspar
Granitic pegmatite; chiefly quartz (SiO₂), feldspar, and mica
Smoky Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Polychrome Jasper (Desert Jasper)
Silicon dioxide with mineral inclusions (SiO2)
Green Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
River Pebble (Brecciated Chert/Siltstone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Moss Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Blue Quartzite
Quartzite (mostly SiO2 with mineral inclusions)
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Fancy Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Sandstone (likely Arkosic or Quartzose)
Arenite (SiO2 based with mineral inclusions)
Sandstone (likely Arkosic or Lithic Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 based with mineral inclusions)
Zebra Jasper
Silicified sedimentary rock (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Dumortierite Quartz
Dumortierite (Al7BO3(SiO4)3O3 / inclusion in SiO2)
Yellow Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2) with inclusions
Granite
Phaneritic Acidic Igneous Rock (composed of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Dumortierite Quartz
Al7BO3(SiO4)3O3 (Borosilicate mineral/Quartz inclusion)
Tourmalinated quartz sphere
Quartz (SiO₂) with black schorl tourmaline inclusions
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mahogany Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 with iron and magnesium oxides)
Strawberry Quartz
Quartz with Hematite or Goethite inclusions (SiO2 + inclusions)
Tumbled basalt
Basalt; fine-grained mafic volcanic rock composed mainly of plagioclase and pyroxene, commonly with olivine
Green Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartzite (with Fuchsite inclusion, SiO2)
Quartz (Golden Quartz / Citrine / Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sunstone
Feldspar (variety Oligoclase or Labradorite), (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8
Basalt with vesicles (Amygdaloidal Basalt)
Amygdaloidal Basalt (predominantly Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (extrusive volcanic rock with mineral inclusions)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Iron Inclusions
SiO2