Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse organic gemstone (often associated with sedimentary sequences) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (variant Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper silicate - Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·n(H2O)
Yellow Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dendritic Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron oxide inclusions
Sapphirine in Magnesian Schist
Sapphirine: (Mg,Al)8(Al,Si)6O20
Chert (Flint)
SiO2 (Microcrystalline Quartz)
Chert (Jasper/Chaldcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Chalcedony/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fluorite in Matrix
Fluorite (CaF2) within a host rock matrix
Jasper (Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Rough Ruby (Corundum) in Zoisite Matrix
Al2O3 (Aluminum Oxide) with Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Amber
Succinite (amorphous organic polymer)
Fuchsite Gneiss or Schist
Muscovite (variety Fuchsite) within Metamorphic Host Rock
Carnelian
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Chert (and Fossilized Brachiopod shell)
Sedimentary Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert Concretion (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Quartz (Prasiolite/Adventurine/Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Jasper
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Gneiss
Foliated Metamorphic Gneiss
Red Jasper
Jasper (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
Agate (specifically a small Chalcedony nodule)
Agate (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Red Jasper
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) with Hematite inclusions, SiO2 + Fe2O3
Psilomelane (Black Hematite varietal)
Barium Manganese Oxide (Ba,H2O)2Mn5O10
Limestone
Sedimentary Rock (Primarily CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Echinoid Fossil
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2)
Red Jasper (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Blue-green turquoise-like tumbled stone
Turquoise, hydrous copper aluminum phosphate: CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride)
Agate
Silicon dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions