Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Category
Browse metamorphic rock (for nephrite and some jadeite); mineral (for jadeite) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Dearest Jewelry (Multigemstone)
Combination of Diamond (C), Emerald (Be3Al2Si6O18), Amethyst/Rock Crystal (SiO2), Ruby (Al2O3), Emerald (Be3Al2Si6O18), Sapphire (Al2O3), and Topaz (Al2SiO4(F,OH)2)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Quartz (likely a clear or rock crystal variety)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Laterite
Laterite (no specific mineral formula as it's a rock type)
Chert / Flint
Chert (varieties include Flint)
Agate
Agate (a cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO₂)
Note: Image shows a biological specimen (Rat), not a rock. Representative geological equivalent: Galena (due to lead-grey colors in fur).
Galena (PbS)
Quartz (likely macrocrystalline variety)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis lazuli (complex rock composed of Lazurite (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, Pyrite, and Calcite)
Ruby
Corundum (mineral species), variety: Ruby (Al2O3 with Cr3+ as the chromophore)
Granite
Granite (a common name for a felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Puddingstone
Conglomerate (specifically a type of jasper conglomerate or quartz conglomerate)
Garnet (Red Garnet)
Garnet Group. The red varieties seen in jewelry are typically Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3), Pyrope (Mg3Al2(SiO4)3), or a mix of the two (pyrope-almandine series).
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (predominantly SiO₂ - silicon dioxide)
Quartz (likely milky quartz or a stained variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Aventurine (likely Green Aventurine)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with included minerals (Fuchsite for green)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Complex silicate rock containing Lazurite (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, Pyrite, and Calcite)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in matrix
Fulonite (Fulgurite-like)
Fulgurite (SiO2 fused silica/lechatelierite)
Slate
Slate (a fine-grained, foliated metamorphic rock). Mineral composition: Primarily composed of mica minerals (muscovite, chlorite, sericite) and quartz, with minor amounts of hematite, pyrite, and other accessory minerals.
Brick
Fired clay or Ceramic material (no specific mineralogical scientific name as it's a composite)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Grey River Stone (Quartz-rich Quartzite/Siltstone)
Quartzite / Meta-siltstone (primarily SiO2)
Quartz (likely milky/gray variety)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Orange Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Pyrite
Pyrite (FeS2)
Chert (or Flint)
Chert (a cryptocrystalline variety of quartz, SiO2)
Marble
Marble (metamorphosed limestone/dolostone). Predominantly composed of Calcite (CaCO3) for marble derived from limestone, or Dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2) for marble derived from dolostone.
Quartz (milky quartz variety)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Amethyst
Quartz variety; chemical formula: SiO₂ (silicon dioxide) with Fe³⁺ impurities
Chert (Jasper Variant likely)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (likely a macrocrystalline variety like milky quartz or smoky quartz, given the appearance in the image)
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz (likely Jasper or Chert variety)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Calcite (or Alabaster, if truly carved)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Citrine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)