Schist
Mica Schist
Category
Browse mineral, possibly rock fragment containing a mineral specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Schist
Mica Schist
Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock
Pegmatite
Coarse-grained Igneous Rock (Granitic Pegmatite)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite
Sandstone
Arenite
Coarse Sand Grain / Lithic Fragment
Clastic Sediment (Lithic fragment or Quartz/Feldspar grain)
Oolitic Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Oolitic texture
Milky Quartz with Mineral Inclusions
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (with Iron Oxide)
Arenite with Limonite/Hematite staining
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxides
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (phaneritic intrusive igneous rock)
Conglomerate (Puddingstone)
Conglomerate (specifically, clastic sedimentary rock)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Vesicular-Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminum, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Granite (Gneissic / Weathered Pebble)
Felsic intrusive igneous rock (Granite)
Sandstone (Quartzite-rich Cobble)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Generic Pebble / Rock Fragment
Lithic fragment / Weathered rock pebble
Gravel
Unconsolidated rock fragments / detrital sediment
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with secondary mineral infilling (commonly Zeolite, Calcite, or Quartz)
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Lithic Sandstone)
Arenite / Wacke (SiO2 based with lithic fragments)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Fossiliferous Limestone with Crinoid Stem fragment
Calcite (CaCO3) containing Crinoidea fossils
Pegmatite (Granite Pegmatite)
Intrusive Igneous Rock (Granite Pegmatite)
Biotite (Black Mica)
Biotite - K(Mg,Fe)3(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Sandstone (Greywacke/Siltstone variant)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Lithic Wacke)
Granite Gravel (Pebble)
Intrusive Felsic Igneous Rock
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Shale
Shale (Argillaceous sedimentary rock)
Porphyritic Basalt with K-Feldspar Phenocryst
Porphyritic Basic Igneous Rock (with Potassium Feldspar)
Calcite (or Alabaster, if truly carved)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Banded Gneiss with Quartz Vein
Gneiss containing SiO2 (Quartz) intrusion
Quartz / Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Boxwork Siderite or Sepatarian Nodule Weathering
Siderite (FeCO3) with secondary mineralization or Boxwork Geode fragment
Seashell Fragment
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) in the form of Aragonite or Calcite
Conglomeratic Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Conglomeratic breccia
Clast-supported polymictic conglomerate/breccia, cemented by silica- or carbonate-rich matrix
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (containing a small fossil)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Gravel and Sediment Sample
Mixed clastic sediment
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt