Quartz Vein / Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral in metamorphic rock specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz Vein / Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moonstone (Tumbled)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) with inclusions of Albite
Hypersthene
Hypersthene (formula: (Mg,Fe)SiO3)
Banded gneiss (likely amphibolite-bearing gneiss)
Gneiss; quartz–feldspar–mica/amphibole aggregate
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Tanzanite
Zoisite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH))
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within metamorphic/igneous matrix
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Quartz-rich metamorphic rock (likely mica schist or gneiss)
Quartz–feldspar–mica assemblage; probable biotite schist/gneiss
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mixed rock and mineral collection
Multiple specimens; visible pieces may include quartz, calcite, agate/chalcedony, jasper, and dyed or coated materials
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rhodonite-bearing metamorphic rock
Manganese-rich metamorphic rock, chiefly rhodonite (MnSiO₃), with quartz and manganese oxides
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Biotite (Mica)
Biotite group (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Schist / Gneiss
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Metamorphic Matrix
Quartz with Muscovite Mica
SiO2 with KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Slate
Slate (foliated metamorphic rock)
Schist
Mica Schist
Epidote (Unakite-related)
Epidote (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Garnet Schist
Almandine Garnet in Micaceous Schist
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (A metamorphic rock primarily composed of Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Tiger's Eye
Crocidolite in Quartz (altered)
Green Aventurine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with fuchsite inclusions
Rough Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Milky quartz-rich vein rock
Quartz, SiO₂, likely massive or microcrystalline quartz
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphic Rock (rich in SiO2)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Biotite composition)
Glaucophane Schist (Blueschist)
Blueschist (Glaucophane-bearing schist)
Gneiss (specifically Granite Gneiss)
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Druzy / Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions