Epidote in Matrix
Epidote; Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Category
Browse mineral (found in igneous and metamorphic rocks) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Epidote in Matrix
Epidote; Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium traces)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Feldspar (likely Orthoclase or Plagioclase)
Tectosilicate Feldspar (KAlSi3O8 to (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Biotite in Host Matrix
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Garnet (Almandine)
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Prehnite
Prehnite - Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Rhodonite
Manganese Inosilicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Rose quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), pink variety
Hematite
Iron (III) Oxide (Fe2O3)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with iron impurities)
Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Magnetite / Ironstone
Iron(II,III) oxide (Fe3O4)
Biotite / Black Mica
K(Mg,Fe)3(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Quartz with Mica/Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Phyllosilicates
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3)
Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3) or Pyrope (Mg3Al2(SiO4)3)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Blue Topaz
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
Garnet
Almandine formula: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Epidosite (Epidote-rich rock)
Epidotalite (primarily Ca2(Al2Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Graphite
Graphite (C)
Garnet
Garnet Group (Silicate Minerals), formula varies e.g., Almandine Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Feldspar (Orthoclase)
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Kaolinite (Kaolin)
Kaolinite (Al2Si2O5(OH)4)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in matrix
Faceted Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium aluminum silicate)
Agate
Silicon dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
NaFe3+3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4