Basalt (River Cobble)
Mafic Igneous Basalt (composed primarily of Plagioclase feldspar, Pyroxene, and Olivine)
Category
Browse mineral, possibly rock fragment containing a mineral specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Basalt (River Cobble)
Mafic Igneous Basalt (composed primarily of Plagioclase feldspar, Pyroxene, and Olivine)
Prase quartz with actinolite inclusions
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with Calcium Magnesium Iron Silicate Hydroxide inclusions
Moss Agate / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline rhyolite
Sunstone
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Serpentine
Serpentinite (rock) containing serpentine minerals (e.g., Antigorite, Lizardite, Chrysotile)
Granitic Pegmatite
Granite Pegmatite (typically containing Quartz SiO2, Feldspar KAlSi3O8, and Muscovite)
Diorite (Salt and Pepper Rock)
Diorite
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Chert (Brecciated Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Vuggy Quartz on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Bioclastic Limestone (composition: CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide with traces of titanium, iron, or manganese (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Basalt Scoria
Vesicular Basalt
Sandstone
Arenite (Sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized grains, primarily SiO2)
Basalt with Epidote (Greenstone)
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH) inclusions)
Garden Quartz (Lodalite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Sandstone with trace fossil
Sandstone, possibly with Skolithos or similar trace fossil
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Amethyst (Geode Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with iron impurities)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Ferruginous Breccia
Breccia with Iron-rich (Hematite/Goethite) Matrix
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuscite inclusions
Amber
Succinite (fossilized tree resin), C10H16O
Cinnabar in Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz, SiO2) with Mercury Sulfide inclusions (Cinnabar, HgS)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Serpentine (Serpentinite)
Antigorite, Lizardite, and Chrysotile: (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4
Geode with Quartz Crystal Cavity
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Calcareous/Siliceous Matrix
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Geode (Unopened)
Siliceous Concretion / Geode
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Red Sandstone (Old Red Sandstone Pebble)
Arenite with iron oxide (Fe2O3) cement
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Micaceous/Feldspathic variant)
Arenite (specifically subarkose or lithic arenite)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Shungite
Shungite (carbon-rich Precambrian mineraloid)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Red Shale
Lutite (primarily composed of Hydrous Aluminum Silicates with Hematite staining)