Limonite / Iron Oxide Concretion
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O
Category
Browse mineral (specifically, a variety of the mineral species pyrope almandine garnet) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Limonite / Iron Oxide Concretion
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O
Schist
Mica Schist
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Moonstone (specifically Rainbow Moonstone / White Labradorite)
White Labradorite (Feldspar Group: (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Leopard Skin Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz
Macrocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Mixed polished rock/mineral specimens
Indeterminate from image; likely quartz-bearing material with iron-oxide staining and possibly mica-rich schist
Gneiss with Quartz Veining
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Sandstone Concretion
Moqui Marble / Ironstone Concretion (Iron oxide-cemented sandstone)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite Geode / Ironstone Nodule
Hydrated Iron Oxide Hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (and Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jadeite (Jade)
Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)
Limonite and Goethite on Gossan
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Amethyst (Chevron Amethyst)
Amethystine Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Agate
Agate (chalcedony variety of Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide with traces of titanium, iron, or manganese (SiO2)
Green Sandstone (Glauconitic Sandstone)
Glauconitic Sandstone (K(Fe,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Rose Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), specifically a variety of Quartz
Greenstone / Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of serpentine minerals: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Polished Mexican “Crazy Lace” agate tower
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, with iron-oxide inclusions
Ocean Jasper (Orbicular Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony/Quartz
Orange Quartzite / Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (Hydrated magnesium iron silicate)
Gneiss (foliated metamorphic rock)
Gneiss
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock rich in Alkali Feldspar and Quartz)
Orange Calcite (Iron-Stained)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Moonstone (Feldspar variety)
Orthoclase Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Dendritic Agate or Moss Agate Nodules (Septarian-like)
Chalcedony with mineral inclusions (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote with Red Jasper (Quartz variety)