Gneiss
Gneiss (a metamorphic rock)
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Browse mineral, variety of quartz specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Gneiss
Gneiss (a metamorphic rock)
Brown Jasper (Likely)
Jasper (Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Gneiss (likely)
Gneiss
Pyrite on Quartz
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) on Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert Nodule
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pyrite
Pyrite (FeS₂)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Tiger's Eye (Tumbled Blue/Black-Golden variety)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with Iron inclusions)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz (Clear Quartz/Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rutilated Quartz
SiO2 with TiO2 inclusions (Quartz with Rutile)
Chert (Smooth River Pebble)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Pink/Tan Chert)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Arrowhead Artifact)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz (specifically Clear and Rose Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper and Quartz River Cobble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions (Limonite/Goethite)
Quartz Vein in Siltstone
SiO2 (Quartz) on clastic sedimentary matrix
Chert (Flint variety)
Chert (Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz), SiO2
Jasper (Red Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Chert (White Chert / Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint or Jasper)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Vein with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron oxide)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
Granite
Granite (a felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Fluorite with Quartz coating
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2) with Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Chlorite inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Chlorite group minerals
Pink Thulite (in Pumice-like texture)
Pink Zoisite (Mn-bearing Zoisite), Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Chert (often called Flint)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silica with Hematite impurities), SiO2
Polished Jasper (Mushroom Carving)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Chlorite (Small Flakes/Sand)
Chlorite Group (Magnesium Iron Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide - (Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·(Mg,Fe)3(OH)6)
Epidote
Epidote Group (e.g., Clinozoisite, Epidote, Piemontite), Epidote formula: Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)
Schist
Schist (various mineralogical compositions including mica, chlorite, talc, etc.)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)