Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Category
Browse metamorphic rock (for nephrite and some jadeite); mineral (for jadeite) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal)
Geode (Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Arkose/Quartzose)
Arenite (SiO2 based clastic rock)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Green Slate or Metamorphic Rock with Moss/Lichen
Metamorphic rock / Phyllite or Slate variant
Bornite
Cu5FeS4 (Copper Iron Sulfide)
Rough Apatite in Matrix
Fluorapatite / Chlorapatite / Hydroxylapatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphism)
Sandstone
Arenite
Schist
Schist (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Garnet (likely Almandine or Pyrope)
Garnet Group (e.g., Almandine: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3; Pyrope: Mg3Al2(SiO4)3)
Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Slate
Slate (Regional metamorphic rock composed primarily of quartz, illite, and chlorite)
Black Limestone
Bituminous Limestone (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Gabbro (likely with Pyrite/Sulfide mineralization)
Mafic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Sandstone Concretion
Sandstone (Sedimentary rock, mostly SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Quartzite
Metamorphic rock primarily composed of Quartz (SiO2)
Almandine Garnet
Almandine - Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Felsic)
Biotite Mica Schist
Metamorphic Rock containing Biotite K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Clear Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Veined Mudstone
Metasedimentary rock with Quartz (SiO2) veins
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with aluminum impurities
Quartz (Crystal/Druzy Quartz)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Garnet (likely Almandine)
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Rough White Zircon
Zircon (Zirconium Silicate, ZrSiO4)
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (Silica-rich)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Sandstone Concretion
Ferruginous Sandstone Concretion (SiO2 + FeO(OH))
Ruby
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide with Chromium), Al2O3:Cr
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina)
Calcite (CaCO3) with Bioclastic inclusions
Quartz (Field Stone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon Content: 86%-97%)
Green Tourmaline
Elbaite (Na(Li1.5Al1.5)Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)4)