Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse metamorphic rock (composed of multiple minerals) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Breccia Pebble
Sedimentary Breccia
Arkosic Sandstone
Arkose
Chakra Stone (Composite / Man-made Bonded Gemstones)
Composite of Quartz, Lapis Lazuli, Aventurine, Tiger's Eye, and Jasper (SiO2, (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, etc.)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (a rock type, not a single mineral, composed primarily of lazurite, calcite, and pyrite)
Puddingstone
Conglomerate
Greenschist
Chlorite schist (Metamorphic rock dominated by chlorite, epidote, and actinolite)
Sandstone (with potential Arkose/Lithic characteristics)
Arenite (Sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized grains)
Vesicular Basalt with Zeolite
Mafic volcanic rock with Hydrated Aluminosilicate minerals (Zeolite group)
Schist
Mica Schist (Quartz-Muscovite-Biotite Schist)
Granite
Granite
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3) or Dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (complex silicate minerals including lizardite, chrysotile, and antigorite: (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Quartzite with Iron Hydroxide Staining
Quartzite (primarily SiO2) with Limonite/Goethite staining
Gneiss
Gneiss
Sandstone (with cross-bedding)
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz: SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed mostly of SiO2)
Magnetite (Lodestone variety)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Collection of Minerals and Ores
Various (e.g., Uraninite (U3O8), Carbon (C), Native Gold (Au), Hematite (Fe2O3), Galena (PbS), etc.)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (Quartz-Biotite-Muscovite Schist)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Black Sand (Magnetite Sand)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Diabase
Diabase (also known as Dolerite)
Basalt
Mafic Volcanic Rock (composed of plagioclase, pyroxene, and olivine)
Siltstone
Siltstone (primarily composed of silica and clay minerals)
Siltstone
Siltstone (primarily composed of quartz and clay minerals)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Granite Pebble
Granite (Phaneritic intrusive rock)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Dacite
Dacite (Intermediate volcanic rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Red Sandstone
Arenic rock (composed mainly of SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of pyroxene and calcium-rich plagioclase)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Black Marble
Recrystallized Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)