Rhodonite
Manganese silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
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Browse mineral with metamorphic or sedimentary host specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Rhodonite
Manganese silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Biotite or Phlogopite Mica
K(Mg,Fe)3(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Banded Metamorphic Rock (likely Quartzite or Serpentinite/Soapstone)
Metamorphic Rock (possibly a banded Quartzite or a foliated Serpentinite/Talc Schist based on appearance, general term for such a rock is 'Banded Metamorphic Rock' or 'Gneiss' if pronounced banding of different minerals)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (pronounced 'nice')
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal
Quartz (SiO₂)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Ruby (Corundum)
Aluminum oxide (Al2O3) with Chromium traces
Moonstone (Feldspar)
Orthoclase or Oligoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Chert / Flint (a variety of Chert)
Chert (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Crazy Lace Agate
Agate (Chalcedony), SiO2
Jade (likely Jadeite)
Jadeite (a pyroxene mineral) or Nephrite (a variety of amphibole mineral)
Ocean Jasper (Orbicular Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Quartz (likely Yellow/Orange variety, possibly Citrine or Chalcedony with iron staining)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Mn, Fe, Mg, Ca)SiO3
Spinifex Textured Komatiite
Komatiite (Mg-rich ultramafic volcanic rock)
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz / Chalcedony: SiO2)
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Almandine Garnet in Matrix
Almandine, Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Pink Garnet in Matrix
Grossular or Almandine Garnet (X3Y2(SiO4)3)
Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
Jasper (Red Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss
Jasper (Iron-stained Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Garnet (likely Almandine or a blend)
Garnet group: X3Y2(SiO4)3, where X can be Ca, Mg, Fe2+, Mn2+ and Y can be Al, Fe3+, Cr3+. Given the dark, somewhat reddish-brown appearance in the image, it's likely Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3) or a mix with other iron-rich garnets.
River Stone (Quartzite/Siltstone mixture)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) based metamorphosed sandstone
Cherry Creek Jasper (also known as Red Creek Jasper or Cherry Creek Agate)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Apatite
Apatite Group (e.g., Fluorapatite Ca5(PO4)3F, Chlorapatite Ca5(PO4)3Cl, Hydroxylapatite Ca5(PO4)3(OH))
Garnet (Almandine/Pyrope series)
Silicate mineral (Almandine: Fe3Al2Si3O12; Pyrope: Mg3Al2Si3O12)
Onyx Marble (Banded Calcite)
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Mica Schist with Garnet inclusions
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Biotite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Quartzite and Sandstone Pebbles
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Fuchsite inclusions)