Sandstone
Sandstone (various mineral compositions)
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Browse mineral (biogenic) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone
Sandstone (various mineral compositions)
Schist
Schist (various mineral compositions)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with secondary mineral infilling
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicate Mineral - SiO2)
Green Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Granitic Pegmatite
Granitic Pegmatite (principally Quartz, Potassium Feldspar, and Mica)
Basalt with Caliche Crust
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) coating
Sandstone (likely Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide and organic impurities
Satin Spar (Gypsum)
Hydrous Calcium Sulfate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Arsenopyrite with Schist Matrix
Arsenopyrite (FeAsS)
Turquoise (possible Dyed Howlite or Magnesite imitation)
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Turquoise)
Ferruginous Quartz (Iron-Stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Red Sandstone (Iron-Rich)
Arenite (Fe2O3)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium [CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O]
Azurite with Malachite and Limonite
Azurite Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 / Malachite Cu2CO3(OH)2
Limonite
Limonite (Hydrous iron oxides, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with Iron Oxide cement)
Sandstone with Iron Oxide (Limonite/Hematite)
Ferruginous Sandstone (SiO2 with FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Moonstone
Orthoclase (Potassium Feldspar) - (K,Na)AlSi3O8
Quartz Vein in Host Rock (Gneiss/Schist)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a metamorphic matrix
Quartz Pebble (with Mica or Iron staining)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (A complex rock primarily composed of Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 - NaAlSi3O8 - CaAl2Si2O8
Lepidolite with Quartz
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Quartz Vein in Schist
Quartz (SiO2) in Mica Schist
Granite Pebble (Salt and Pepper Granite)
Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock (Granite)
Granite Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Grey River Stone (Gneiss/Schist mix)
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (variable mineral formula)
Basalt with Epidote (Flowerstone-like texture)
Amygdaloidal Basalt (silicate mineral inclusions)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate
Chalcopyrite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Quartz with Arsenopyrite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Arsenic Sulfide (FeAsS)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Sardonyx Agate Sphere
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Turquoise (set in silver jewelry)
Turquoise - CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrated copper and aluminum phosphate)
Azurite and Malachite on Matrix
Azurite: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2; Malachite: Cu2CO3(OH)2
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Sandstone (likely Ferruginous)
Sandstone (SiO2 with iron oxides)
Turquoise
Turquoise (Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium) CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O