Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
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Browse metamorphic rock (variety of quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz-veined Gneiss
Gneiss with Quartz (SiO2) intrusions
Quartzite
Metamorphic rock predominantly composed of Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Agate (Geode Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety Agate
Quartz (Milky or Rough Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst (Quartz variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Mica Schist with Quartz
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite with Quartz)
Amethyst
Quartz variety; chemical formula: SiO₂ (silicon dioxide) with Fe³⁺ impurities
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert with Quartz Druzy
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Drusy Quartz Coating
Smoky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) - SiO2
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone (Dalmatian Jasper)
Dalmatian Stone (A variety of Perthite / Aplite)
Unakite (or Epidote-rich Granite)
Unakite (composed of Epidote {Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)}, Pink Orthoclase Feldspar {KAlSi3O8}, and Quartz {SiO2})
Limonite-stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide/Hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O) staining
Yellow Quartz (Iron-Stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
River Jasper (Chert/Chalcedony mix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide and chlorite inclusions
Quartz Pebble (Iron-Stained)
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartzite with Quartz Veins
Quartzite (chiefly SiO2)
Fuchsite-bearing Quartzite (Green Quartzite)
Fuchsite (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2) in Quartzite
Agate (Carnelian-Blue Agate mix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye (Brown/Gold variety)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with FeOOH inclusions)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO₂)
Quartzite River Rock
Quartzite (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Ferruginous Quartz (Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Red Sandstone
Sandstone (principally Quartz with Iron Oxide coating)
Agate (Plume/Moss variety)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron/manganese inclusions
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3 with iron and titanium trace elements)
Tiger's Eye (specifically Blue Tiger's Eye / Falcon's Eye)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Potassium Feldspar
K-Feldspar (Orthoclase/Microcline) KAlSi3O8
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4
Quartz / Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: Quartz, SiO2)