Banded Agate (specifically Eye Agate / Chalcedony)
Agate (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral (specifically, a variety of the mineral species pyrope almandine garnet) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Banded Agate (specifically Eye Agate / Chalcedony)
Agate (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Fossil Coral
Cnidaria fossil (often Calcium Carbonate / CaCO3)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite sheet silicates)
Emerald (Faceted Gemstone)
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with Chromium/Vanadium impurities)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized Bone Fragment
Permineralized Skeletal Element (Likely Vertebrate)
Hypersthene
Hypersthene ((Mg,Fe)SiO₃)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Jasper (specifically Picture Jasper or Landscape Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Opaque variety of Chalcedony/Quartz
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈), specifically a blue or cyan variety
Amber
Amber (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Plagioclase Feldspar (specifically Albite/Oligoclase)
(Na,Ca)(Si,Al)4O8
Druzy Agate (specifically Black Druzy Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with inclusions of Fuchsite mica)
Ocean Jasper (Orbicular Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Biotite composition)
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3) or Dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)
Amazonite
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8) with lead impurities
Schist
Mica Schist
Clear Quartz Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (a metamorphic rock)
Turquoise (Blue Howlite imitation)
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Granite (Orthoclase rich)
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz and Potassium Feldspar KAlSi3O8)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Quartz composition)
Thunderegg (specifically a Jasper/Agate-filled Geode nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Rhyolitic Matrix
Chrome Diopside
Diopside (Magnesium Calcium Silicate) - CaMgSi2O6 + Cr
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Greenschist
Greenschist (Chlorite-actinolite schist)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (SiO2)
Ruby (Raw/Rough)
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium trace)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Schist
Mica Schist (Medium-grade metamorphic rock)
Blue Chalcedony and Picture Jasper Beads
Blue Chalcedony (SiO2), Picture Jasper (SiO2)
Peridot (likely, based on color and appearance)
Olivine group mineral, specifically (Mg,Fe)2SiO4 (Forsterite-Fayalite solid solution series)
Schist
Mica Schist
Strawberry Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) with inclusions of Goethite or Hematite
Citrine
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Aragonite (variety 'Flos Ferri')
Aragonite (CaCO3)
Jasper (Petrified Wood variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Greenschist (Chlorite Schist)
Greenschist (Metamorphic rock dominated by chlorite, actinolite, and epidote)
Red Jasper
Jasper (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO₂ with iron oxide inclusions)
Amazonite
Amazonite (KAlSi3O8 - Microcline)