Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with ferric iron impurities)
Category
Browse mineral (specifically a variety of chalcedony, which is a cryptocrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with ferric iron impurities)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper (with Quartz Veins)
Jasper (var. chert, SiO₂)
Moonstone
Adularia (orthoclase feldspar variety)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Schist
Schist (various mineral compositions)
Chert (White Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Peach Moonstone
Orthoclase Feldspar (KAlSi3O8) with inclusions
Selenite
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate) - CaSO4·2H2O
Chert (Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Ferrosilicon Slag (Industrial Vitrified Glass)
Vitreous Silicate Residue
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milk Quartz (Tumbled Pebble)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dyed Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (and/or Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Strawberry Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂) with Goethite (α-FeO(OH)) and/or Lepidocrocite (γ-FeO(OH)) inclusions
Chert (often called Flint when dark)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Granite Pegmatite with Tourmaline and Muscovite
Pegmatite (Feldspar: KAlSi3O8, Quartz: SiO2, Schorl: NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH))
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Agate variety)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Pink Granite (Crystalline Granite)
Igneous Intrusive Rock (Felsic Plutonic)
Chert (Tan/Buff variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Black Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Druzy)
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert / Chalcedony (likely carnelian or flint variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in a Secondary Sedimentary/Volcanic cavity
Rose Quartz Carving
Quartum roseum (Variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Chert Nodule (Flint)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline Silica - SiO2)
Amazonite
Amazonite (KAlSi3O8 - a variety of Microcline Feldspar)
Chert (and Flint variant)
Chert (SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic silicate with secondary mineral inclusions)
Chert (Brown variety / Common Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Dendritic Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Botryoidal/Tumbled Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)