Zoisite with Ruby (Anyolite)
Zoisite – Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH) with inclusions of Ruby (Al2O3:Cr)
metamorphic
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Mineral (Primary Constituent)
Browse mineral (primary constituent) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Moonstone
Orthoclase Feldspar (containing Albite lamellae), (KAlSi3O8)
mineral
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
metamorphic
Moonstone
Orthoclase Feldspar ((K,Na)AlSi3O8)
mineral
Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) with Iron impurities, SiO2
mineral
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Moss Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with inclusions of hornblende or chlorite
mineral
Rhodochrosite
Manganese carbonate (MnCO3)
mineral
Sunstone
Oligoclase (a plagioclase feldspar variant), (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
mineral
Amethyst (Chevron or Banded variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
mineral
Ocean Jasper (Orbicular Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
mineral
Sunstone
Orthoclase or Oligoclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
mineral
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities), SiO2
mineral
Tree Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with dendritic inclusions
mineral
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
sedimentary
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
mineral
Dalmatian Jasper (or Dalmatian Stone)
Dalmatian Stone (A peralkaline felsite composed of feldspar, quartz, and sodic amphibole)
igneous
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH) cementing agents)
sedimentary
Red Jasper (Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impure Iron Oxides
sedimentary
Pyritic Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss with Pyrite inclusions
metamorphic
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
mineral
Amazonite
Microcline (KAlSi3O8) with trace lead
mineral
Chrysocolla
Chrysocolla (Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nHeO)
mineral
Coquina with Calcite Crystals
Calcareous Bioclastic Grainstone (CaCO3)
sedimentary
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Limonite/Goethite inclusions (SiO2)
sedimentary
Herkimer Diamond
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
mineral
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Fuchsite in Quartz
K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 in SiO2
Metamorphic Rock / Mineral Association
Iron-stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
mineral
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
K2 Jasper (K2 Granite)
Azurite in Granite (Biotite Granite containing Azurite)
igneous
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium)
mineral
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
mineral
Amethyst (Tumbled)
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 + Fe4+)
mineral
Desert Rose
Gypsum (variety Selenite) or Barite, CaSO4·2H2O
mineral
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Ferruginous Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) - SiO2 with Iron Oxide inclusions
mineral
Aragonite (Botryoidal/Coralloidal variety)
Aragonite (CaCO3)
mineral
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe3+ impurities
mineral
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2)
mineral
Blue Lace Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with trace minerals
mineral