Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral (found in igneous and metamorphic rocks) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Potassium Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
White Moonstone (Scolicite or White Feldspar var. )
Lattice-structure Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Banded Agate (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Quartz Vein / Quartzite Specimens
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby in Matrix)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Rough Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Corundum (Pink Sapphire / Ruby)
Al2O3 (Aluminum Oxide)
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Potassium aluminum silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite / Apatite Group (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Garnet (Almandine)
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Grey Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Garnet
Nesosilicate group (e.g., Almandine: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Chalcopyrite
Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be₃Al₂Si‑₆O₁₈)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (likely milky/rose quartz variety)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz with Mica (Muscovite/Biotite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Phyllosilicate inclusions
Corundum (Ruby variety)
Aluminium oxide (Al2O3)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Iron-stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide (SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
NaFe3+3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Mica / Muscovite or Biotite
Phyllosilicate mineral group (e.g., KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Amazonite
Microcline (KAlSi3O8)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)