Granite Pebble
Granite
Category
Browse metamorphic rock (composed of multiple minerals) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Granite Pebble
Granite
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al(OH)3, AlO(OH))
Granite (Weathered)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of Silica, SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Carcharocles sp. or Striatolamia sp. (Phosphate/Carbonate mineralized Hydroxyapatite)
Shale
Fissile mudrock (composed primarily of clay minerals and quartz)
Gabbro
Phaneritic Basic Igneous Rock
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed largely of Serpentine group minerals like Antigorite, Lizardite, and Chrysotile: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Serpentine
Serpentinite (composed mainly of Group Minerals Antigorite, Chrysotile, and Lizardite; Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 secondary)
Botryoidal Chalcedony (Geode fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Serpentine Jade (New Jade/Olive Jade)
Serpentinite (a rock composed primarily of serpentine minerals) / Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 for Antigorite and Lizardite
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide staining (Fe2O3)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily composed of SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Quartzite
Metamorphic rock predominantly composed of Quartz (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed mainly of SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Stone (a fine-grained igneous rock, often misidentified as Dalmatian Jasper)
Limestone
Sedimentary rock composed of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Schist
Mica Schist
Quartzite with Chlorite Bands
Meta-quartzite with Chlorite (Mg,Fe,Li)6AlSi3O10(OH)8
Eclogite
Eclogite (composed primarily of Omphacite and Garnet)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of minerals in the serpentine group: (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
River Siltstone Pebble
Siltstone (primarily composed of silica and clay minerals)
Greenstone
Protolith: Basaltic rock
Quartz (pebble)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Basalt
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock)
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Schist
Mica Schist (primarily composed of quartz, feldspar, and mica)
Marble
Marble (metamorphosed limestone or dolostone), primarily composed of calcite (CaCO3) or dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)
Zircon
Zircon (ZrSiO4)
Quartzite
Metamorphic rock predominantly composed of Quartz (SiO2)
Serpentine
Serpentinite (a rock composed primarily of serpentine minerals like antigorite, chrysotile, and lizardite; general formula (Mg, Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz SiO2 with Hematite Fe2O3 cement)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Quartzite
Metamorphic rock primarily composed of Quartz (SiO2)
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphic rock predominantly composed of Quartz (SiO2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic rock primarily composed of Quartz (SiO2)