Strawberry Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with Hematite inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
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Browse mineral (cryptocrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Strawberry Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with Hematite inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with aluminum impurities
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz (Chalcedony/Citrine Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz (Beach Pebble)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz (SiO2 with traces of Titanium, Iron, or Manganese)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Beach Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silica - SiO2)
Given the appearance, it's likely a fragment of an igneous or metamorphic rock composed of multiple minerals. Without specific diagnostic features, it's difficult to give a common name other than 'crystalline rock fragment'. If pressed to guess based on the granular, somewhat light and dark speckled appearance, it could be a fragment of granite or a related intrusive igneous rock.
As a rock fragment, it does not have a single scientific mineral name; rather, it's a piece of a rock which is a combination of minerals. If it were granite, its main mineral composition would be quartz (SiO2), feldspar (e.g., KAlSi3O8 - orthoclase, (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8 - plagioclase), and mica (e.g., KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 - muscovite or K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2 - biotite), among others.
Quartzite (Iron-stained)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with varying levels of hydration
Moss Agate / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian (Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Agate (Jasper-Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Thunderegg
Agate-filled Rhyolitic Nodule (SiO2)
Blue Lace Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with trace impurities
Chalcedony with Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian (Orange Chalcedony)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide with Hematite impurities)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferric Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Black Onyx
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Yellow Chalcedony (Agate Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide: SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Chalcedony (specifically Agate or Water-worn Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Lace Agate (Banded Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Banded Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Aura Quartz
Titanium-coated Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Mica inclusion
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Muscovite/Biotite inclusions
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: SiO2)
Granodiorite (or Granite) Pebble
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Pebble
Quartz with Tourmaline Inclusions (Tourmalinated Quartz)
SiO2 with complex borosilicate inclusions