Sandstone (Glacial Cobble)
Arenite / Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral (chalcedony variety) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone (Glacial Cobble)
Arenite / Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Milky Quartz (river pebble)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (and Limestone)
Chert (consisting of Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Jadeite
Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)
Peridot (Olivine)
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate - (Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Quartz (Smoky/Milky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (variations include Chalcedony and Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (vuggy variety)
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine/Yellow Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Druse (on Chalcedony/Agate base)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Yellow Jasper/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite / Dolomite (CaCO3)
Chert (Chert / Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Ferruginous Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Vesicular Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic extrusive volcanic rock)
Tourmaline (Schorl or Dravite) on Matrix
Complex Borosilicate - Na(Mg,Fe,Li,Al,Mn)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH,F)4
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Milky Quartz / Rose Quartz fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) - SiO2
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium aluminum silicate)
Quartz (Yellow/Citrine variety)
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Leopard Skin Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide with impurities), SiO2
Pyrite
Pyrite (FeS2)
Banded Chert
Chert (a microcrystalline variety of quartz, SiO2 with minor impurities)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi₃O₈)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diorite (Gneissic)
Diorite
Chert
Chert (microcrystalline quartz)
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (Na(Fe²⁺)₃Al₆(BO₃)₃Si₆O₁₈(OH)₄)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz (Quartzite fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)