Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Browse mineral (synthetic glass) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Raw Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Man-made earbud charging case (Not a rock or mineral)
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Plastic with electronic components
Quartz (Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Smoky quartz (likely)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), naturally irradiated variety
Small pale mineral fragment, likely quartz or calcite
Quartz (SiO₂) or calcite (CaCO₃); exact identification requires testing
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue-green glassy mineral specimen, likely turquoise-colored fluorite or dyed material
Uncertain; possible fluorite (CaF₂), chrysocolla, or dyed calcite/glass
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, SiO2 + impurities)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions (Limonite/Goethite)
Tumbled amethyst
Quartz, purple variety; silicon dioxide (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron impurities and irradiation
Clear quartz crystal
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Quartz with Schist Matrix
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in micaceous schist
Tumbled blue chalcedony (likely blue quartz/chalcedony)
Cryptocrystalline silica, SiO₂; likely chalcedony, possibly dyed or surface-coated
Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic Glass with Cristobalite Inclusions
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky to Clear)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aura Quartz (Titanium/Rainbow Quartz)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with metallic coating
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Rose variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Likely quartz or quartz-rich pebble
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly milky quartz or a small quartzite fragment
Weathered feldspar-rich pegmatite (likely orthoclase or plagioclase)
Granitic pegmatite; predominantly K-feldspar/plagioclase (KAlSi₃O₈–NaAlSi₃O₈), with quartz and dark mafic minerals
Snowflake Obsidian
Hydrated Volcanic Glass (primarily SiO2) with Cristobalite inclusions
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (Potassium Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide Fluoride), KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH,F)2
Likely tumbled or polished dark purple mineral
Possibly amethyst (purple quartz, SiO₂), though the image is insufficient for confident identification
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous silicon dioxide with impurities)
Quartz / Common Opal Transition
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White quartz-rich pebble, possibly milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), likely massive milky quartz
Possible industrial slag or basaltic volcanic glass
Likely iron-rich vitreous slag; natural alternative: basaltic glass (tachylite)
Quartz (Druzy)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled milky quartz pebbles
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (spherulitic obsidian)
Purple Fluorite Octahedron
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Quartz Heart or Arrowhead Shape
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass)