Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral like byproduct specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Green Aventurine
Quartzite with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Sandstone (Quartz Arenite)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock - Quartz Arenite
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz SiO2)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Rock composed predominantly of rounded clasts > 2mm)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with Iron Oxide)
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Fossil Sand Dollar (Echinoidea)
Phylum Echinodermata, Class Echinoidea (likely Dendraster or Scutella)
Pegmatite (White Granite variant)
Pegmatitic Granite (Quartz and Feldspar rich)
Included Quartz Beads (likely Phantom Quartz or Garden Quartz)
Quartz (SiO2) with various mineral inclusions
Milky Quartz Pebble with Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Greensand (Glauconite-bearing sandstone)
Peach Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Druzy Agate (Star-cut Geode Slice)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline and Macrocrystalline Quartz
Purple Agate (Dyed Chalcedony)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with organic dyes
Quartz (Rose/Milky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2) with trace impurities of Titanium, Manganese, or Iron
Desert Rose (Baryte or Selenite variant)
Barium Sulfate (BaSO4) or Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O) with Sand inclusions
Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Quarzite or Massive Quartz vein)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized Bivalve Shell
Bivalvia (fossil specimen)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock / SiO2 + Al2O3 + K2O + Na2O + CaO + FeO + MgO)
Basalt
Extrusive mafic igneous rock
Basalt
Basalt (Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock)
Kimberlite
Kimberlite (Potassic ultramafic volcanic rock)
Sandstone (with differential weathering)
Arenite / Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Clastic Terrigenous Sedimentary Rock (typically Hematitic Quartz Arenite or Arkose)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with Iron Oxide)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz with Hematite cement)
Sandstone concretion (Ironstone-stained)
Arenite with Limonite/Hematite staining (Silica-based with Iron Oxides)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (complex silicate composition with iron oxides)
Limonite Concretion (Ironstone)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) with Goethite and Hematite
Quartz / Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Obsidian
Volcanic glass (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide with impurities)
Sandstone
Arenite
Quartz Geode (Cracked)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Yellow Aventurine
Quartzite with inclusions (SiO2)