Quartz Crystal (specifically a small Clear Quartz point)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral (found in igneous and metamorphic rocks) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz Crystal (specifically a small Clear Quartz point)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dumortierite Quartz
Al7BO3(SiO4)3O3 (Borosilicate mineral/Quartz inclusion)
Labradorite
Labradorite ((Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8)
Quartzite
Quartzite (mainly SiO2)
Blue Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) containing Dumortierite or Crocidolite inclusions
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese or Iron Oxide inclusions
Sodalite
Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Carnelian Agate
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
Schist/Phyllite
Metamorphic Schist (Chlorite Schist variety)
Quartz (Druzy) in host rock
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide) as Quartz, with unspecified host rock components (likely silicates and iron oxides)
Granite Cobble
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Yellow Quartz or Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Man-made Green Quartz (Lab-grown or Treated)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial coloration
Green Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Ruby in Fuchsite (often sold as Ruby in Zoisite)
Corundum (Al2O3) in Chromium-rich Muscovite (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Ruby (Raw/Rough)
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium trace)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (Silica, SiO2)
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide); NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + Mn/Fe/Chlorite)
Labradorite
Labradorite ((Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8)
Quartz / Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amygdaloidal Rhyolite
Amygdaloidal felsic extrusive rock
Labradorite (Larvikite variety)
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Si,Al)4O8
Labradorite
Labradorite (Plagioclase Feldspar Series) - (Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aquamarine
Aquamarine (Beryl variety) - Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Milky Quartz (with Iron Oxide staining)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Jadeite Jade
NaAlSi2O6 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite (Dioritic or Hornblende-rich)
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic to Intermediate Igneous Rock
Quartz (chalcedony variety) or Limestone with Quartz Veins
SiO2 (for Quartz/Chalcedony); CaCO3 (for Limestone)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Green Tourmaline (Verdelite)
Elbaite (Complex Borosilicate), Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Aquamarine and clear quartz
Aquamarine (Be3Al2Si6O18), Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)