Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
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Browse mineral and organic gemstone specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Septarian Nodule (Micro-fragment)
Septarian Nodule / Concretion (CaCO3 + CaMg(CO3)2 + Quartz)
Quartz (Milky/Common)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper (specifically Polychrome or Desert Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide with impurities (SiO2)
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Chrysocolla in Matrix
Chrysocolla (Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O)
Epidote and Quartz in Basalt
Epidote [Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)] in Metabasalt
K2 Jasper (K2 Granite)
Azurite in Granite (Biotite Granite containing Azurite)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Epidote with Quartz
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Quartz Geode (Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Onyx
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2 with organic/iron impurities)
Blue Agate (Tumbled and Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with likely organic dyes
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Mixed Gemstone Beaded Jewelry
Various minerals (e.g., Quartz varieties like Rose Quartz, Amethyst; Peridot; Garnet; etc.)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Inclusions
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Smoky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Epidote
Calcium aluminum iron silicate hydroxide (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Pearl (Imitation or Cultured)
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite) - CaCO3
Chert (Arrowhead Fragment)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint nodule)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Liesegang Ring Siltstone
Siltstone with iron oxide Liesegang bands
Fluorite (specifically Blue John or Banded Fluorite)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Howlite
Howlite (Calcium borosilicate hydroxide: Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Chert (Green Chert or Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Talc
Talc (Mg₃Si₄O₁₀(OH)₂)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Shale or Siltstone
Sedimentary Clastic Rock (Variable mineral composition including quartz and clay minerals)
Arsenopyrite in Quartz Matrix
Arsenopyrite (FeAsS) with Quartz (SiO2)