Quartz pebble (Agate / Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral like byproduct (often mistaken for igneous rock or meteorite) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz pebble (Agate / Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Taaffeite
BeMgAl4O8 (Beryllium Magnesium Aluminum Oxide)
Chalcopyrite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite / Apatite group (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Quartz (Small Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (Quartz-Feldspar-Biotite Plutonic Rock)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Granite Boulder
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Gold Ore
Auriferous Quartz and Sulfide Mineralization in Host Rock
Rainbow Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gabbro
Gabbro
Basalt
Extrusive Igneous Rock (Mafic)
Granite
Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Feldspar Granodiorite
Granodiorite (Na,Ca)(Si,Al)4O8
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Diorite
Diorite (intermediate plutonic rock)
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Basalt (Water-worn Pebble)
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock)
Chinese Writing Stone
Porphyritic Basalt or Porphyritic Andesite with Feldspar phenocrysts (SiO2-rich Silicates)
Sandstone Concretion with Quartz Center
Sedimentary Clastic Rock (SiO2 matrix with Quartz core)
Garnet (Almandine or Spessartine likely)
Garnet Group Minerals (e.g., Almandine Fe3Al2(SiO4)3, Pyrope Mg3Al2(SiO4)3, Spessartine Mn3Al2(SiO4)3)
Red Garnet (Almandine-Pyrope series)
Garnet Group, Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3) or Pyrope (Mg3Al2(SiO4)3)
Porphyritic Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Quartz-Feldspar rock)
Ruby
Corundum (Aluminium Oxide with Chromium impurities, Al2O3:Cr)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Garnet Schist
Almandine Garnet-bearing Mica Schist
Quartz (Milky/Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (Felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Pebble
Basalt
Basalt (SiO2 percentage between 45% and 52%)
Basalt
Basalt