Quartz with Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Browse mixed (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic, and minerals) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz with Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
K-feldspar Granite / Red Granite Fragment
Alkali feldspar granite (Plutonic igneous rock)
Likely banded gneiss
Gneiss, a foliated metamorphic rock composed chiefly of quartz, feldspar, and mica
Petrified Wood and Mixed Rocks
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Fluoroapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Gneiss
Metamorphic Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphism)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz-rich pebble (likely milky quartz)
Quartz, SiO₂
Magnetite / Hematite rich ore
Magnetite (Fe3O4) or Hematite (Fe2O3)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Conglomerate (pebble conglomerate)
Clastic sedimentary rock composed of rounded gravel-sized clasts in a finer matrix
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Sedimentary Clastic Rock)
Copper-stained quartz/igneous rock specimen
Quartz (SiO₂), with secondary copper minerals; host likely altered volcanic rock
Quartz-rich gneiss
Foliated quartz–feldspar–mica gneiss, possibly migmatitic
Granite (likely)
Coarse-grained felsic intrusive igneous rock, principally quartz and feldspar with dark mica or amphibole
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Iron-stained quartz-rich rock, possibly ironstone or quartz-vein material
Quartz (SiO₂) with iron oxides/hydroxides; exact host rock cannot be determined from the image
Polymict conglomerate
Clastic conglomerate, likely polymictic and matrix-supported
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz River Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Quartz (Milky/Common Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Pink / Ferruginous)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Complex rock primarily composed of Lazurite (Na,Ca)8[(SO4,S,Cl)2|(AlSiO4)6], Calcite, and Pyrite)