Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral side rock specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian (Red Agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Ocean Jasper
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) - Chalcedony variety
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities)
Quartz (Druzy)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian Agate Nodule
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Carnelian Chalcedony
Blue Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Quartz (Milky/Clear variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Agate
Agate (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony
Aragonite / Calcite Geode
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Pebble (Grit)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite in Shale
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Ironstone Concretion (Boji Stone/Moqui Marble type)
Goethite/Hematite-encrusted Sandstone Concretion
Granite Thin Section
Granitic rock (Phaneritic texture)
Blue Apatite
Apatite group (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4
Marble
Recrystallized Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite Rock (CaCO3)
Quartz Druzy Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Ochre / Limonite
Hydrated Iron(III) Oxide-Hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Dendritic Agate (Tree Agate)
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with Manganese or Iron Oxide inclusions
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite
Felsic Tuff
Pyroclastic volcanic rock (Tuff)
Granite
Granite
Quartz (likely Rose Quartz or Milky Quartz based on color)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene)
Zinc Ore (Sphalerite in Matrix)
Sphalerite (Zn,Fe)S within a carbonate or silicate host rock
Basalt
Basalt (composition of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock typically composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphibole)
Porphyritic Basalt (Leopard Palm Stone)
Porphyritic Mafic Volcanic Rock
Granitoid (Granite/Gneiss mix)
Granite or Granitic Gneiss (Silicon dioxide SiO2 with Al, K, Na silicates)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Limonite Concretion
Goethite-Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone
Arenite
Rough Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium impurities)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic Igneous Rock)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock (Breccia/Rhyolite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with matrix