Schist
Mica Schist
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Browse mineral (refined metal) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Schist
Mica Schist
Biotite Schist
Biotite Schist (containing K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Mica Schist
Mica-rich Schist containing Muscovite and Quartz
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Gneissic Schist
Gneiss-schist (Metamorphic rock)
Schist
Mica Schist
Sunstone
Feldspar group (Oligoclase / Labradorite)
Schist
Mica Schist (Medium-grade metamorphic rock)
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Schist
Mica Schist
Limonite (Ironstone) Concretion
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrous ferric oxide)
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Hematite-rich Concretion (FeCO3 / Fe2O3)
Mica Schist
Schist (primarily Muscovite and Biotite mica)
Rainbow Moonstone
White Labradorite (Plagioclase Feldspar, (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8)
Tiger Iron
Tiger Iron (composite of Tiger's Eye, Red Jasper, and Hematite)
Ironstone pebble
Ironstone (Ferruginous Sedimentary Rock)
Ironstone Concretion (Boxwork)
Siderite-Limonite Concretion (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Ironstone Concretion
Ferruginous Sandstone / Siderite Concretion
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (with Muscovite)
Ironstone Nodules / Siderite Concretion
Siderite (FeCO3) / Ferruginous Septarian Concretion
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Ironstone (composed primarily of Goethite FeO(OH) and Limonite)
Moqui Marble (Ironstone Concretion)
Goethite/Hematite Concretion (Fe2O3 / FeO(OH))
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite sheet silicates)
Auriferous Quartz (Gold-bearing Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Elemental Gold (Au)
Magnetite
Iron(II,III) oxide (Fe3O4)
Peacock Ore
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) or Acid-Treated Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Auriferous Quartz with Pyrite
Gold-bearing Quartz (SiO2 + FeS2 + Au)
Botryoidal hematite/goethite specimen
Hematite (Fe₂O₃), likely mixed with goethite (FeO(OH))
Pyrite cluster in a sulfide-rich ore matrix
Pyrite, FeS₂, likely with pyrrhotite and/or chalcopyrite in matrix
Hematite (Specularite)
Fe2O3 (Iron(III) oxide)
Schorl (Black Tourmaline)
Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Goldstone
Avventurina (Man-made Glass with Copper inclusions)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe2+3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Quartz with Schorl inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide (Black Tourmaline)
Sunstone (Feldspar)
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8 with inclusions of Hematite/Goethite
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (Sodium iron aluminum borosilicate), NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)