Granite
Granite — a coarse-grained felsic intrusive igneous rock, typically composed of quartz, feldspar, and mica
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Browse mineral (variant of quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Granite
Granite — a coarse-grained felsic intrusive igneous rock, typically composed of quartz, feldspar, and mica
Druzy quartz (quartz-lined rock fragment)
Quartz, SiO₂; likely a druzy coating on a host rock
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Likely smoky quartz
Quartz, SiO₂ (smoky variety)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Metasedimentary or Igneous Matrix
Quartz (Druzy) in host rock
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide) as Quartz, with unspecified host rock components (likely silicates and iron oxides)
Gold-bearing Quartz
Native Gold (Au) in Quartz (SiO2) matrix
Rutilated Quartz
Quartz with Rutile inclusions (SiO2 with TiO2 inclusions)
Quartz-bearing pegmatitic rock with feldspar
Granitic pegmatite; chiefly quartz (SiO₂), feldspar, and mica
Quartz (Milky or Cloudy)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Milk Quartz (White Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Quartz (Clear Quartz/Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz-rich geode or mineralized cavity in host rock
Likely a quartz-bearing geode; the pale crystals may be quartz (SiO₂), but the photo is not detailed enough for a firm identification.
Quartz with Mica
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Mica group inclusions
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace elements of Titanium, Iron, or Manganese
Milky quartz
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Tumbled milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Quartz with Associated Minerals
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gold-bearing Quartz with Iron Oxides
Quartz (SiO2) with Limonite/Goethite (FeO(OH)) and Pyrite (FeS2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with impurities or Host Rock
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with mixed silicates
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)