Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral (metamorphic pseudomorph) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-Stained / Yellow Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Epidote in Granite Gneiss
Epidote bearing Orthogneiss (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Gneiss
Gneiss
Rough Emerald
Emerald (Beryl), Be3Al2(SiO3)6
Black-and-white gneiss
Gneiss, chiefly quartz–feldspar with dark biotite/amphibole bands
Marble (Sculpted Statue)
Metamorphic Limestone (composed primarily of Calcite, CaCO3)
Quartzite pebble
Quartzite (SiO2) with iron oxide staining
Green Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2 with chlorite/epidote inclusions)
Pink Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Schist
Mica Schist (primarily composed of quartz, feldspar, and mica)
Blue Quartzite
Quartzite with Dumortierite or Magnesio-riebeckite inclusions (SiO2)
Quartz Vein Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Milky Quartz
Quartz / Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Unakite
Altered Granite (Epidotized Feldspar with Quartz)
Wollastonite
Calcium Inosilicate Mineral, CaSiO3
Greenschist
Chlorite Schist (Greenschist Facies)
Lapis Lazuli (polished cabochon)
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock (approx. Na6Ca2Al6Si6O24(SO4,S,Cl)2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Lapis Lazuli
Sodium aluminum silicate with sulfur (main component: Lazurite [(Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(SO4,S,Cl)2])
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a metamorphic matrix
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with Fuchsite inclusions)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Corundum (Sapphire in Matrix)
Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3)
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
(Na,Ca)8(Al,Si)12O24(S,SO4)(Cl)2
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (complex sodium iron aluminum borosilicate)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz River Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions