Granite
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock)
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Browse mineral, possibly rock fragment containing a mineral specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock)
Copper Ore with Chrysocolla and Azurite
Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O (Chrysocolla) / Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 (Azurite)
Schist with Quartz/Mica
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Quartz)
Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with inclusions)
Basalt
Extrusive mafic igneous rock
Tiger's Eye (Unpolished)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Biotite Mica
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2)
Crushed Stone (Gravel/Aggregates)
Crushed rock aggregate (varied composition including Granite, Limestone, and Quartz)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Emerald
Beryl (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈), specifically the green variety colored by trace amounts of chromium or vanadium.
Almandine Garnet in Schist
Almandine, Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Basalt with Epidote/Chlorite
Amygdaloidal Basalt (SiO2 with (Ca2(Al2,Fe)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)))
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide)
Red Jasper
Jasper (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz SiO2, Alkali Feldspar KAlSi3O8, and Plagioclase)
Quartz (Milky/Yellowish variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety: Chalcedony
Howlite and Purple Amethyst Druzy
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Howlite) and Silicon Dioxide (Quartz/Amethyst)
Chalcedony (specifically Agate or Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Basalt with Quartz/Zeolite Inclusions
Porphyritic Basalt (SiO2 with Aluminosilicates)
Quartz (Clear Quartz/Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (Silicic Plutonic Rock)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace impurities of Titanium, Manganese, or Iron
Tiger's Eye (Rough)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with FeOOH inclusions)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions (Hematite/Goethite)
Sunkissed Quartz or Hematoid Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz SiO2 and Feldspar (KAlSi3O8 – NaAlSi3O8 – CaAl2Si2O8))
Quartz (Pebble)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline rhyolite with Arfvedsonite inclusions
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Baroque Pearl (and potentially a small Sapphire/Blue Topaz)
Pearl: Calcium Carbonate (aragonite or calcite) with conchiolin. Sapphire: Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3). Blue Topaz: Al2SiO4(F,OH)2.
Marble
Metamorphic rock composed of Recrystallized Carbonate Minerals (chiefly CaCO3)
Quartz with Mica (Schist/Pegmatite fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Phyllosilicates (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Basalt with Calcite Veining
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (Basalt) with CaCO3
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Granular)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt with Iron Oxidation
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Basalt
Basalt
Green Glass Slag
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metal oxide impurities