Gneiss (with Mica and Quartz)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
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Browse metamorphic or igneous specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Gneiss (with Mica and Quartz)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Epidote in Matrix
Epidote; Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Greenschist
Greenschist (Chlorite Schist)
Greenschist (Greenstone)
Greenschist (Metamorphic rock containing chlorite, actinolite, and epidote)
Garnet
Garnet group (X3Y2(SiO4)3)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Garnet (Almandine variety)
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Potassium Feldspar
K-Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Magnetite / Iron Ore
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Quartz / Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Arsenopyrite in Quartz/Host Rock
Arsenopyrite (FeAsS)
Moonstone
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) with Albite (NaAlSi3O8)
Labradorite
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8
Citrine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Sunstone (Feldspar)
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Schorl (Black Tourmaline)
NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions) - SiO2
Cream Quartz Bead
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Strawberry Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Goethite inclusions
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sapphire (Rough)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Hematite (likely Botryoidal or Specularite variant)
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Quartz with Schorl inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide (Black Tourmaline)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Feldspar (specifically Orthoclase)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Moonstone
Orthoclase Feldspar (KAlSi3O8) with inclusions of Albite
Citrine Quartz
Citrine (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Garnet (Pyrope or Almandine)
Garnet Group (A3B2(SiO4)3)
Sunstone
Oligoclase (Plagioclase Feldspar subclass), (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8
Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Strawberry Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite or Goethite inclusions