Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral (man made glass) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 with Cristobalite inclusions)
Fulgurite
Fulgurite (Lechatelierite or fused sand/quartz)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Muscovite Mica (on Quartz Matrix)
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Amethyst cluster
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), purple variety colored mainly by iron impurities and irradiation
Yellow-brown quartz/chalcedony fragment
Quartz, SiO₂; likely microcrystalline chalcedony with iron-oxide staining
Rounded quartz-rich beach pebble
Likely milky quartz or quartzite (SiO₂)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Muscovite
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Muscovite Mica (in Quartz/Feldspar Matrix)
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Muscovite
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Mica (Muscovite)
Potassium aluminum silicate - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Clear Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz in Matrix (possibly with Biotite or Hornblende)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) in Granitic Matrix
Libyan Desert Glass
Libyan Desert Glass (Impactite / High-silica Lechatelierite)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Metasedimentary or Igneous Matrix
Quartzite or Quartz Vein Material
SiO2
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rainbow Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Fluorite
Calcium fluoride (CaF2)
Iron-stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide (SiO2 with Limonite/Hematite impurities)
Tumbled rose quartz
Rose quartz (pink quartz), silicon dioxide, SiO₂
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (White/Milky Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky quartz-bearing rock, possibly quartzite
Quartz (SiO₂), likely in a quartzite or quartz-rich metamorphic matrix
Obsidian
Volcanic glass (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide with impurities)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Quartz (Clear Quartz/Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst (Chevron Amethyst/Dream Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Iron impurities
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide with impurities)