Sandstone (Pebble)
Sandstone (arenite, arkose, wacke depending on composition)
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Browse mineral composite specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone (Pebble)
Sandstone (arenite, arkose, wacke depending on composition)
Vein-filled Sedimentary Rock
Silicified sedimentary rock with quartz/calcite vein
Granite
Granite (dominated by Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with secondary amygdule minerals (likely Epidote or Chlorite)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Moonstone
Adularia or Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) or Albite (NaAlSi3O8), specifically with lamellar exsolution of albite and orthoclase.
Bauxite Ore
Hydrated aluminum oxides (e.g., Gibbsite Al(OH)3, Boehmite ̲̲̲̲AlOOH, Diaspore ̲̲̲̲AlOOH)
Chrysoprase
Chrysoprase (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO₂)
Garnet
Almandine/Pyrope Garnet (Silicate Mineral Group)
Quartz Druzy on Matrix (likely Agate or Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various mineral inclusions
Quartz with Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various mineral inclusions
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Stone (formerly called Dalmatian Jasper)
Lapis Lazuli
Na8[Al6Si6O24]n(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2
Pink Marble or Rose Quartz (Likely Pink Marble based on carving texture)
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Limonite or Ironstone Concretion
FeO(OH)·nH₂O (Hydrated iron oxide-hydroxide)
Conglomerate (Greenstone/Pebble Conglomerate)
Polymictic Conglomerate
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Quartz)
Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony Nodule / Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz variety: Amethyst), SiO2
Blue Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety), SiO2
Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Quartz (Peach/Pink Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite / Iron Oxide Concretion
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated iron oxide)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz replacement, SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (Microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)
Agate Geode Nodule
Chalcedony / Quartz (SiO2)
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Peacock Ore (Treated Chalcopyrite)
Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2) coated with oxides
Amethyst
Quartz (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz pseudomorph after crocidolite)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz-bearing Pegmatite with Metallic Sulfides
Pegmatite / Quartz-Feldspar Matrix with Pyrite and Mica
Quartz with Tourmaline
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with complex cyclosilicate inclusions
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)