Quartz (likely Herkimer Diamond style)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Browse mineral, specifically a rock fragment specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz (likely Herkimer Diamond style)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mammoth Tooth Fragment
Mammuthus primigenius (fossilized dentin and enamel)
Small brown mineral fragment (undetermined)
Unidentified; image detail is insufficient for a reliable species identification
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Rock (Felsic)
Small red-brown mineral or rock fragment
Unidentified; possibly iron-oxide-rich jasper, garnet, or weathered sulfide
Feldspar (specifically Orthoclase)
Potassium aluminum silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Crazy Lace Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with microcrystalline quartz
Small brown pebble or possible shell fragment
Unidentified natural clast; the image is too small and blurred for reliable identification
Blue Slag Glass
Anthropogenic Amorphous Silicon Dioxide
River Pebble
Siliceous rock fragment
River Pebble
Weathered Rock Fragment
Unidentified brown rock fragment
Not identifiable from the image; possibly iron-stained sandstone or another common weathered rock
Small tan stone (undetermined)
Unidentified fine-grained geological material; species cannot be determined from the image
Feldspar (specifically Orthoclase)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Chert (Nodule fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Limestone (specifically a Crushed Aggregate fragment)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Green Aventurine
Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2)
Note: Item is not a geological specimen
Guitar Components (Steel, Nickel, Plastic, Wood)
Note: This is a Man-Made Object (Costume/Prop Patch)
Synthetic fiber and pigments (Cellulose/Plastic-based composite)
Weathered rock fragment
Undetermined; possibly a coarse-grained granitoid
Banded Agate (Onyx type)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Nuummite
Nuummite (ortho-amphibole rock)
Honey Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Small weathered rock fragment, possibly quartz-rich
Unidentified lithic fragment; species cannot be determined from the image
Chert (Arrowhead Fragment)
Chert / Microcrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (likely Gneiss or Schist)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Sandstone Concretion (Omar or Nut Rock)
Sedimentary Concretion (specifically an 'Omarolluk' or Omar)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with aluminum impurities
Quartz Druzy
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Thunderegg (specifically a Jasper/Agate-filled Geode nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Rhyolitic Matrix
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of K-feldspar, Quartz, and Biotite)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Possible fossilized shell or coral fragment
Indeterminate biogenic carbonate, likely calcite (CaCO₃)
Amethyst (Rough)
Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with fuchsite inclusions
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar rock)
Likely water-worn gray pebble
Not identifiable to a specific rock from this image; possibly fine-grained basalt or another dark river-worn rock
Small pale rock fragment
Indeterminate; possibly quartz, calcite, or a weathered feldspar-rich fragment
Small rounded mineral/rock fragment
Indeterminate; possibly quartz-rich stone or feldspar
Likely rough mineral specimen (possibly mica-rich)
Indeterminate from the image; a mica such as muscovite or biotite is one possibility
Likely pink feldspar-rich granite or pegmatite fragment
Uncertain from the image; possibly potassium feldspar (orthoclase/microcline) with quartz