Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Category
Browse mixed (predominantly sedimentary and igneous) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss (Metamorphic Cobble)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Schistose)
Gneiss
Carnelian
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss (Metamorphic silicate rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Gneiss (specifically Pink Gneiss)
Gneiss (high-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Carnelian Agate/Jasper blend
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Fluorite (Rainbow Fluorite)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Almandine Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Banded Agate (specifically Moss Agate or Plume Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Quartz (Milky or Rough Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock typically composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Biotite/Amphiboles)
Quartz (beads)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Tourmaline (likely Schorl)
Tourmaline Group Mineral (e.g., Schorl for black varieties); (Na,Ca)(Li,Mg,Fe,Mn,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite sheet silicates)
Tree Agate
Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Green Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Gneiss
High-grade Metamorphic Gneiss
Gneiss
High-grade foliated metamorphic rock
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock typically composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Porphyry (Flower Stone)
Porphyry (Andesite or Basalt matrix)
Blue Tiger's Eye
Crocidolite (fibrous riebeckite) silicified to Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Agate (likely Carnelian Agate or Sardonyx)
Agate is a common name for a microcrystalline variety of Quartz (SiO₂), specifically a form of Chalcedony.
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sugilite
Sugilite (KNa2(Fe,Mn,Al)2Li3Si12O30)
Pyrite
Pyrite (FeS2)
Sodalite (blue beads) and Clear Quartz (clear beads)
Sodalite: Na4Al3Si3O12Cl; Quartz: SiO2
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
Chalcedony (Agate/Jasper mix in host rock)
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)