Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Browse mineral (silicate variety) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Ruby
Corundum (mineral species), variety: Ruby (Al2O3 with Cr3+ as the chromophore)
Tumbled Stones (various)
Mixed Silica-based Minerals (primarily Quartz and Chalcedony)
Banded Agate
Sio2 (Silicon Dioxide / Chalcedony variety)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Jasper (Willow Creek/Desert style)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and clay impurities
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Tiger's Eye (dark/grey variant)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Leopard Skin Jasper
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline Quartz)
Pearl (with Peridot)
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) + Conchiolin; Peridot: Magnesium iron silicate (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Manganese Iron Magnesium Calcium Silicate - (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3)
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Manganese Iron Magnesium Calcium Silicate - Mn%,Fe%,Mg,Ca)SiO₃
Mystic Topaz
Aluminum Silicate Fluoride Hydroxide (Al2SiO4(F,OH)2) with metallic film coating
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Manganese Iron Magnesium Calcium Silicate) - (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Turquoise, Pearl, and Coral Necklace
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Turquoise) / CaCO3 (Pearl and Coral)
Red Jasper
Red Jasper (SiO2 with Hematite inclusions)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with secondary mineral infillings (SiO2, (Ca,Na)2-3(Mg,Fe,Al)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Banded Agate (specifically Sardonyx or Carnelian Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Malachite with Chrysocolla
Copper carbonate hydroxide (Cu2CO3(OH)2) and Hydrated copper silicate (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Ocean Jasper (Orbicular Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and other impurities
Rose Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Fancy Jasper
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Chert (or possibly Flint)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with traces of titanium, manganese, or iron
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Pyrite in Matrix (likely Quartz or Coal)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Bull Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Carnelian (Chalcedony variety)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Sandstone (likely Quartzite-grade)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)