Limonite
Limonite (FeOO·nH2O)
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Browse mixed (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic, and minerals) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Limonite
Limonite (FeOO·nH2O)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sunstone
Aventurine Feldspar (Plagioclase Feldspar with inclusions)
White Quartz (Carved or Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with trace inclusions)
Shale
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily clay and silt minerals)
Sapphire
Corundum (Al₂O₃) with trace elements causing color variations.
Pyrite on Quartz (Fool's Gold in Quartz)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) on Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3 - Aluminum Oxide with Iron and Titanium impurities)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Smoky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with Fuchsite inclusions)
Emerald
Beryl (Be₃Al₂(SiO₃)₆) with Chromium or Vanadium impurities
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Quartz Pebble (Citrine-colored or Stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (SiO2: Silicon Dioxide)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Lapis Lazuli (polished cabochon)
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock (approx. Na6Ca2Al6Si6O24(SO4,S,Cl)2)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Lapis Lazuli
Sodium aluminum silicate with sulfur (main component: Lazurite [(Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(SO4,S,Cl)2])
Schist
Mica Schist
Quartz (Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Na8[Al6Si6O24]n(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2
Garnet (Almandine variety)
Almandine, Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Schist
Mica Schist (primarily consisting of muscovite, biotite, and quartz)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diamond Drill Core (Greenschist and Quartzite)
Chlorite Schist / Meta-quartzite (Metamorphic Rock Core Sample)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Green Aventurine
Quartzite with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Amethyst
Amethyst (variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ruby (in costume jewelry context)
Corundum (Al2O3) with Chromium impurities
Rough Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese