Gneiss
Gneiss
Category
Browse mineral (impactite) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Gneiss
Gneiss
Granite
Granite
Limestone Breccia
Sedimentary Breccia (Calcareous)
Sandstone (likely Fossiliferous)
Arenite / Fossiliferous Sandstone (SiO2 composition)
Polychrome Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and other mineral inclusions
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Druze
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Schist with Quartz Vein
Mica Schist with Crystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz (or Bull Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fuchsite
Chromium-rich Muscovite (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Rock (likely Dinosaur Fossil in Matrix)
Permineralized Vertebrate Fossil (Calcium Carbonate/Silica replaced bone material)
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (Calcium carbonate or Pyrite replaced)
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Shale
Fissile Mudstone
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Rutilated Quartz
SiO2 with TiO2 inclusions
Leopard Skin Jasper
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz) with inclusions
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Shale
Lutaceous Sedimentary Rock
Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Garnet (Almandine)
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Ocean Jasper (Orbicular Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and magnesium inclusions
Raw Citrine
Citrine (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with Iron traces)
Rough Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Amethyst (Digital/Conceptual Representation)
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities, SiO2)
Cobaltian Calcite (Cobaltoan Calcite)
Cobalt-bearing Calcite (Ca,Co)CO3
Herkimer Diamond
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Clear Quartz Point
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Flower Agate
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline Quartz) with Spherulite inclusions; SiO2
Amazonite
Potassium Feldspar (Microcline) - KAlSi3O8
Yellow Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Celestite (Celestine)
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4)
Emerald in Matrix
Emerald (Beryllium Aluminum Silicate), Be3Al2(SiO3)6
Hematoid Quartz
Ferruginous Quartz (SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions)
Citrine
Quartz (SiO₂)
Tiger's Eye (Multicolor/Variegated)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron oxides)