Banded Gneiss / Veined Metamorphic Pebble
Metamorphic Rock with Quartz/Feldspar Veins
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Browse mineral in metamorphic rock specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Banded Gneiss / Veined Metamorphic Pebble
Metamorphic Rock with Quartz/Feldspar Veins
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal) Bracelet
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Slate with Fossiliferous Impressions
Metamorphosed Argillaceous Rock (Fossiliferous Slate)
Quartzite with Dendritic Manganese Oxide Inclusions
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2 with Mn-oxides)
Biotite Mica
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Banded Pebble (Metamorphic Slate or Gneiss with Quartz Veining)
Metamorphic Rock with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Peacock Ore
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) or Chalcopyrite treated with acid
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (contains muscovite/biotite, quartz, plagioclase)
Milky Quartz with Garnet/Hematite and Basalt
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Almandine (Fe3Al2Si3O12) and Basalt
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Slate)
Gneiss
High-grade regional metamorphic rock
Yellow Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
High-grade foliated metamorphic rock
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (Composition: Muscovite, Biotite, Quartz, Feldspar)
Quartzite with Calcite Accretion
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2 with CaCO3 coating)
Granite / Gneiss (Felsic Metamorphic or Igneous Rock)
Gneiss (or weathered Granite)
Blue Apatite
Fluoroapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Milky Quartz with Schist Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Mica Schist Matrix
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss Pebble
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Gneiss (specifically Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Biotite/Amphibole)
River Quartzite Siltstone
Quartz-rich Meta-siltstone (SiO2 dominated)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Slate
Slate (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Greenstone with Magnetite Veins
Metabasalt (Greenstone)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Quartz-bearing metamorphic rock, likely garnet-mica schist
Quartz–mica schist with probable garnet and iron-oxide minerals
Muscovite Schist
Muscovite Schist (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 matrix)
Lapis Lazuli (Raw Ore)
Na8[Al6Si6O24]n(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2 (Lazurite component)
Schist
Chlorite or Mica Schist
Quartz Pebble (Water-worn Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agatized Petrified Wood
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony pseudomorph after Wood
Limonite-stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide/Hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O) staining
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Primary mineral: Lazurite (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(SO4,S,Cl)2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily muscovite and biotite)