Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
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Browse mineral (silicate variety) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Sunstone / Peach Moonstone (Feldspar variety)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Beryl (Variety: Aquamarine/Green Beryl)
Beryllium Aluminum Silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Zebra Jasper
Tainted Silicate (mainly Quartz/Chalcedony/Calcite)
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron silicate inclusions
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Larimar (Pectolite)
NaCa2Si3O10(OH) (Sodium Calcium Silicate Hydroxide)
Greenstone (Greenschist facies)
Greenschist (composed primarily of Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)
Beryl (likely Aquamarine or Green Beryl)
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Green Sandstone (Glauconitic Sandstone)
Glauconitic Sandstone (K(Fe,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Weathered iron-rich metamorphic rock, likely schist or quartzite
Provisional identification: ferruginous quartzite or mica schist; composition likely quartz (SiO₂), iron oxides/hydroxides, and mica or clay minerals
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Peach Moonstone (Orange/Peach Feldspar)
Potassium aluminum silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Yellow Jadeite
NaAlSi2O6 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Moonstone (Blue Flash)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8), a variety of Orthoclase Feldspar
Moonstone (bead form)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) - a variety of Orthoclase Feldspar
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Jasper with Quartz Vein
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Raw Garnet (Hessonite / Spessartine)
Silicate mineral group (X3Y2(SiO4)3)
Jasper with Quartz Vein
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Beryl (Emerald Variety)
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2(SiO3)6)
Amazonite
K(AlSi3O8) - Potassium Aluminum Silicate (Triclinic)
Beryl (likely Aquamarine) in matrix
Be3Al2(SiO3)6 (Beryllium Aluminum Silicate)
Gray foliated metamorphic rock, likely gneiss or schist
Quartz–feldspar–mica metamorphic rock; exact identification requires a fresh surface and testing
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase)
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Mixed Quartz and River Pebbles (Stone Collection)
Mixed assortment containing mainly Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Jasper
Jasper (variety of Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Jasper with Quartz Vein
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Green Jasper
Jasper (Silicates, SiO2)
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide and silicate minerals
Feldspar (specifically Orthoclase)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Snakeskin Agate
Agate (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Amazonite
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium aluminum silicate - blue-green variety of Microcline)
Beryl (Emerald Variety)
Beryllium Aluminum Silicate (Be3Al2(SiO3)6)
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and silicate inclusions
Yellow Jasper (Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions