Quartz (Milky or Smoky Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
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Browse organic gemstone (sedimentary classification) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz (Milky or Smoky Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Carnelian (Red-Orange Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Beryl (likely Aquamarine or Green Beryl)
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Chrysocolla
Chrysocolla, (Cu, Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Rough Emerald
Emerald (Beryl), Be3Al2(SiO3)6
Amethyst (Geode Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with iron impurities)
Blue Lace Agate
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz), SiO2
Chrysocolla and Malachite Beads
Hydrated copper silicates (Chrysocolla) and Copper carbonate hydroxide (Malachite)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with trace titanium, manganese, or iron
Botryoidal Chalcedony
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Moonstone
Orthoclase Feldspar (formula: (K,Na)AlSi3O8)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sunstone (Orthoclase Feldspar variant)
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) with inclusions
Sunstone
Aventurine Feldspar (Plagioclase Feldspar with inclusions)
Pearl
Aragonite (CaCO3) with Conchiolin
Carnelian Agate
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with Fe impurities)
Sunstone
Heliolite (Sodium Calcium Aluminum Silicate with Iron or Copper inclusions)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diamond (in jewelry setting)
Carbon (C)
Moonstone
Adularia (Potassium Aluminum Silicate, KAlSi3O8)
Diamond (in jewelry setting)
Adamantine Carbon (C)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amazonite in Pegmatite Matrix with Smoky Quartz
K(AlSi3O8) - Microcline (var. Amazonite) with SiO2 (Quartz)
Amethyst (Rose-tinted/Pale variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Fossilized Shark Teeth
Carcharhiniformes or Lamniformes species (common mineral: Fluorapatite/Ca5(PO4)3F)
Brachiopod Fossil (Spiriferid)
Phylum Brachiopoda, Order Spiriferida (CaCO3 - Calcium Carbonate)
Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Chalcopyrite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Peridot
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate), (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Iron Oxide cement)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-oxide cemented)
Shale
Fissile Mudstone
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeOOH cement)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with inclusions of Iron Oxide)
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper silicate (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with ferric iron impurities
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite with Quartz Vein
Metamorphosed Quartz-rich Arenite (SiO2)
Yellow Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2) or Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)