Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (Potassium Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide Fluoride), KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH,F)2
Category
Browse mineral (found in igneous and metamorphic rocks) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (Potassium Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide Fluoride), KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH,F)2
Quartz (Milky Quartz / Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pyrite (Iron Pyrite)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Gneiss (with Mica and Quartz)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Quartz (likely Rose Quartz or Milky Quartz based on color)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Garnet (Almandine)
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sapphire (Corundum)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Pyrite (Iron Pyrites)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3 - Aluminum Oxide)
Pyrite (Fools Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Pyrite (on a metal substrate)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Epidote (likely Unakite component or Epidosite)
Epidote (Ca2(Al2Fe)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Nuummite
Nuummite (mixture of Anthophyllite and Gedrite)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Amphibolite (specifically Hornblende Schist/Gneiss)
Amphibole-rich Metamorphic Rock
Epidote (with Quartz and Feldspar)
Epidote (unakalite/unite), Ca2(Al2Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Quartz (Milky or White Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Smoky Quartz variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dumortierite Quartz
Al7BO3(SiO4)3O3 (Aluminum borate silicate)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Biotite Mica
K(Mg, Fe)3AlSi3O10(F, OH)2
Red Garnet (likely Almandine)
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Almandine Garnet
Almandine [Fe3Al2(SiO4)3]
Greenstone (Epidote/Chlorite Rich Rock)
Metabasalt (often contains Epidote Ca2Al2(Fe3+;Al)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Quartz / Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Prasiolite (Green Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Potassium Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Milky Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Feldspar (Orthoclase)
Orthoclase Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)