Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Category
Browse mineral, often found in metamorphic rocks but also in sedimentary and igneous rocks specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Citrine Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Amazonite
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Feldspar, variety of Microcline)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic high-grade)
Amazonite
Amazonite (KAlSi3O8, a variety of Microcline)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Greenstone
Metamorphosed Mafic Igneous Rock
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (MnSiO3)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Quartz Geode (with Calcite influence)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with possible Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Crystal
Quartz (SiO₂)
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite (on Quartz matrix)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Specular Hematite (Specularite)
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Gneiss
High-grade foliated metamorphic rock
Clear Quartz / Rock Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with aluminum impurities and natural radiation
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium impurities)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite-rich sequence)
Green Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Gneiss (Banded Gneiss)
Gneiss
Fluorite (left), Sodalite (middle), Dumortierite/Tumbled Quartzite (right)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2), Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2), Aluminum Borosilicate (Al7(BO3)(SiO4)3O3)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Pyrite in Quartz
Iron Disulfide (FeS2) in Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bornite (Peacock Ore)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Hematite
Iron (III) Oxide, Fe2O3
Bornite
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Sandstone or Mudstone with Iron Staining
Ferruginous Sandstone/Mudstone
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Hematite (Iron Ore)
Hematite (Fe2O3)