Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
Category
Browse mineral (native element alloy) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
Diamond in Kimberlite
Diamond in Kimberlite Matrix (Diamond: C, Kimberlite: complex Potassic Peridotite)
Turquoise
Hydrated copper aluminum phosphate, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Native Sulfur
Sulfur (S)
Native Silver
Silver (elemental Ag)
Limestone with Lichen/Algae
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Spiny Oyster Shell
Spondylus (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Metal Chain (Likely Steel or a Steel Alloy)
Steel (primarily iron and carbon); specific alloy unknown
Crocoite
Lead chromate (PbCrO4)
Turquoise (Rough)
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Arfvedsonite
Arfvedsonite [Na3(Fe2+,Mg)4Fe3+Si8O22(OH)2]
Diamond
Diamond (Pure Carbon, C)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Celestite (Celestine)
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4)
Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2 (Lithium-bearing Phyllosilicate)
Honey Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sulfide Ore (likely Galena and Sphalerite in Quartz)
Lead-Zinc Ore (PbS and ZnS)
Native copper
Copper (Cu), often with malachite, cuprite, or matrix minerals
Native Copper
Copper (Cu)
Native Sulfur
Sulfur (S8)
Diamond (in jewelry setting)
Carbon (C)
Diamond (in jewelry setting)
Adamantine Carbon (C)
Fuchsite
Chromium-bearing Muscovite - K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Diamond
Diamond (pure carbon, C)
Metallic sulfide mineral specimen, possibly pyrite
Likely pyrite (FeS₂), though the photograph is insufficient for certainty
Copper and Quartz beads
Native Copper (Cu) and Crystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Native American Pottery Sherd
Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium traces)
White Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Rough Diamond
Carbon (C)
Pink quartz crystal, possibly rose quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), likely pink quartz/rose quartz
Diamond (specifically Blue Diamond color appearance)
Carbon (C) with trace Boron
Quartz-rich pegmatite
Granitic pegmatite, chiefly quartz (SiO₂), feldspar, and mica
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Fossilized bone fragment, possibly vertebra
Fossil bone (mineralized hydroxyapatite; exact taxon indeterminate)