Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral (pseudomorph) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Desert Rose (Baryte/Gypsum)
Barium sulfate (BaSO4) or Hydrated calcium sulfate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Calcite on Host Rock
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Vanadinite on Matrix
Vanadinite (Pb5(VO4)3Cl)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Emerald (Faceted Gemstone)
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with Chromium/Vanadium impurities)
Citrine (likely Heat-Treated Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in a concretion
Quartz Geode
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) Geode
Jasper Beads (Polished)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fire Opal (in matrix)
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Opal
Hydrated silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Chalcedony (Common Opal or Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Opal
Hydrated Amorphous Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Amethyst
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron impurities
Botryoidal Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Herkimer Diamond (Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Desert Rose
Gypsum (variety Selenite) or Barite, CaSO4·2H2O
Quartz (Smoky Quartz variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities), SiO2
Orange Quartz (Citrine Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Citrine Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Zoisite with Ruby / Anyolite
Anyolite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH) with Chromian Zoisite and Tschermakite inclusions)
Amethyst (Quartz variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Sodalite
Sodalite, Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Chalcedony with Druzy Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)
Amazonite
K(AlSi3O8)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
River/Stream Pebble
Clast / Detrital Grain / Rounded Sedimentary Particle (Compositionally variable, commonly Quartz, Feldspar, Chert, or other resistant rock fragments)
Schist
Schist (various compositions)
Granite
Granite (felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Sandstone or Weathered Conglomerate
Sedimentary Rock (Quartzose Sandstone / Lithic Arenite)
Pegmatite (Granitic Pegmatite with Quartz, Mica, and Tourmaline/Biotite)
Pegmatite
Schist
Mica Schist
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Graphite
Graphite (Native Carbon, C)