Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse metamorphic or sedimentary (with staining) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sapphirine in Matrix
Sapphirine (Mg,Al)8(Al,Si)6O20
Raw Emerald in Schist Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) in Mica Schist
Granite with Epidote
Granite, containing quartz, feldspar, and epidote
Pyromorphite on Epidote
Pyromorphite [Pb5(PO4)3Cl] and Epidote [Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)3(OH)]
Yellow Quartz (Citrine Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Apatite, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Epidote in Quartz (Unakite-like specimen)
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)) in Quartz (SiO2)
Marble
Metamorphic rock composed of Recrystallized Carbonate Minerals (chiefly CaCO3)
Specular Hematite
Hematite (Iron Oxide, Fe2O3)
Tiger's Eye (dark/grey variant)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Granite (Weathered/Oxidized)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (composed of Quartz, Orthoclase Feldspar, and Mica)
Dragon Stone (Dragon Blood Jasper)
Epidote with Pietersite or Red Jasper inclusions (varied SiO2 and Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Green Aventurine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
Ruby in Fuchsite
Cr-rich Muscovite (Fuchsite) with Corundum (Ruby)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
Strawberry Quartz (or Hematoid Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Hematite or Goethite
Sodalite
Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Rough Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium impurities)
Aventurine and Amazonite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions and Microcline (KAlSi3O8)
Rutilated Quartz (with Garnet pendant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) inclusions
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Slate
Slate (foliated metamorphic rock)
Yellow Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lazulite
Magnesium Aluminum Phosphate Hydroxide (MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite: KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Native Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Manganese Silicate), (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Emerald with Matrix (Emerald in Mica Schist)
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Banded Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Gold in Quartz Matrix
Native Gold (Au) with Quartz (SiO2) and Slate/Shale
Muscovite Mica (in Quartz matrix)
Potassium aluminum silicate hydroxide fluoride (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2)
Fuchsite
Chromium-rich Muscovite (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with inclusions of Fuchsite mica)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with aluminum impurities
Chalcopyrite in Matrix
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)