Hematite
Ferric oxide (Fe2O3)
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Browse mixed (predominantly sedimentary and igneous) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Hematite
Ferric oxide (Fe2O3)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Clear Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian precursor)
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss (Banded Gneiss)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Quartz (Milky/Smoky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (Silica, SiO2)
Schist
Mica Schist
Greenstone / Chert
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) or Altered Basalt
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Quartz (Milky or Rough Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Botryoidal Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Onyx Marble (also commonly called Onyx)
Calcite (CaCO3), often with other mineral impurities
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Rough Agate/Chert Nodules
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper (Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Green Druzy Quartz (Prasiolite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions (typically Chlorite or Actinolite)
Dalmatian Jasper (or Dalmatian Stone)
Dalmatian Stone (A peralkaline felsite composed of feldspar, quartz, and sodic amphibole)
Quartz (pebble)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 plus iron oxide impurities)
Greenstone
Metamorphosed Mafic Igneous Rock
Diabase (also known as Dolerite)
Diabase / Dolerite
Blue Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Native Copper
Native Copper (Cu)
Agate (specifically, multi-colored or pastel-dyed agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - specifically, a cryptocrystalline variety of quartz known as Chalcedony, with banding classified as Agate. (If it were Fluorite, the chemical formula would be Calcium Fluoride - CaF2).
Botryoidal Aragonite (Cave Popcorn)
Aragonite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Basalt with Caliche Crust
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) coating
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amphibolite (specifically Hornblende Schist/Gneiss)
Amphibole-rich Metamorphic Rock
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Granite Gneiss with Garnet
Garnetiferous Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)