Red Garnet (Pyrope or Almandine)
Garnet Group (A3B2(SiO4)3)
Category
Browse mineral in igneous rock specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Red Garnet (Pyrope or Almandine)
Garnet Group (A3B2(SiO4)3)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Vesicular Basalt (Lava Rock)
Basalt
Basalt Cobble
Vesicular Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite
Quartz (Milky or Clear variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (likely) / Siliceous rock with quartz phenocrysts (if a rock fragment)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Flowerstone
Porphyritic Basalt or Porphyritic Andesite
Orthoclase Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz River Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Vesicular Basalt
Basalt (Extrusive Mafic Igneous)
Andesite
Intermediate Volcanic Rock (Andesite)
Gneiss
High-grade regional metamorphic rock (Foliated)
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock
Pegmatite
Granitic Pegmatite
Gneiss
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic rock typically composed of quartz, feldspar, and mica)
Granite
Granite (a plutonic igneous rock composed primarily of quartz, feldspar, and mica)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Clear Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock (SiO2, Al2O3, K2O, Na2O)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Gneiss (Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (from German Gneis, related to 'spark')
Vesicular Basalt (Amygdaloidal)
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Metamorphic rock of high-grade regional metamorphism
Milky Quartz (Water-worn Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Rough Dark Green Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Milky Quartz with inclusions
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Yellow Apatite Sphere (Polished)
Fluorapatite / Ca5(PO4)3F
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar Rock)
Pyrite
Iron disulfide (FeS2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss
Gneiss (specifically a Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (typically composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphiboles)