Quartz Pebble (with Iron Inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral (metamorphic pseudomorph) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz Pebble (with Iron Inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Marble
Metamorphosed Limestone (CaCO3)
Schist
Mica Schist
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Quartz with inclusions (likely Tourmaline or Biotite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Iolite (Cordierite)
Cordierite (Magnesium iron aluminum cyclosilicate), Mg2Al4Si5O18
Lapis Lazuli (polished cabochon/sphere)
Na8[Al6Si6O24]Sn with accessory minerals (Pyrite, Calcite)
Garnet (Almandine or Pyrope)
Garnet group; (Fe,Mg)3Al2(SiO4)3
Mica Schist
Schist (Crystalline metamorphic rock)
Banded gneiss pebble
Biotite–quartz–feldspar gneiss (composition variable)
Weathered metamorphic rock, likely gneiss or schist
Indeterminate foliated silicate rock; commonly quartz–feldspar–mica assemblage
Greenstone
Greenschist (containing chlorite, epidote, and actinolite)
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Banded Gneiss (with possible weathered sulfide or iron staining)
Gneiss, potentially with iron oxide/hydroxide staining (e.g., limonite) or weathered sulfides
Greenschist
Greenschist (comprising Actinolite, Chlorite, and Epidote)
Greenschist
Chlorite schist
Banded Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphism specimen)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote-containing Quartz Chalcedony (SiO2 with Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Quartz with Magnetite or Schorl inclusion
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe3O4 or NaFe3(Al6)(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Mixed Rock Collection (Pebbles and Stones)
Various geological specimens
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Granular)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gold-bearing Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) with associated pyrite or native gold
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fuchsite
Chromium-rich Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH,F)2 with Cr replacements)
Gneiss (with Quartz-Feldspar vein)
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic rock) containing Quartz (SiO2) and Feldspar (KAlSi3O8 – NaAlSi3O8 – CaAl2Si2O8)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite
Raw Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby variant)
Aluminum oxide (Al2O3)
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Gneiss (or Granite Gneiss)
Metamorphic rock rich in quartz, feldspar, and biotite/amphibole
Quartz with Mica (Muscovite or Biotite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Phyllosilicates
Feldspar
Triclinic or Monoclinic Tectosilicate (e.g., KAlSi3O8)
Quartz (Milky/Crystalline fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Quartz)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)