Iron-stained quartz (likely quartz-rich vein rock)
Quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide/hydroxide staining (limonite/goethite)
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Iron-stained quartz (likely quartz-rich vein rock)
Quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide/hydroxide staining (limonite/goethite)
Quartz-bearing rock or quartz-rich mineral specimen
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂); exact host rock is uncertain from the image
Quartz-rich geode or mineralized cavity in host rock
Likely a quartz-bearing geode; the pale crystals may be quartz (SiO₂), but the photo is not detailed enough for a firm identification.
Quartz vein in host rock (possibly milky quartz with iron-stained material)
Quartz, SiO₂, with an unidentified host rock and possible iron-oxide staining
Milky Quartz with Chlorite/Mica inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Rose quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), pink massive variety
Rose quartz
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), pink variety
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rainbow aura quartz cluster
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), artificially coated with a thin metallic film
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Strawberry Quartz (or Hematoid Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Hematite or Goethite
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Hematite inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear quartz crystal beads
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Clear quartz crystal
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Tumbled pink quartz (likely rose quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), likely rose quartz
Weathered quartz-rich rock, possibly quartzite or quartz vein material
Quartz-dominant aggregate; chiefly SiO₂, with likely iron-oxide staining and minor feldspar or mica
Tumbled quartz-rich pebble, possibly quartzite
Quartzite (mostly SiO₂); alternatively quartz-rich sandstone
Small quartz fragment, possibly milky quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Quartz-veined Basalt or Limestone Pebble
Quartz vein in host rock (Silicate mineral in carbonate or volcanic matrix)
Pyrite on Quartz (Fool's Gold in Quartz)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) on Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Included Quartz (Garden Quartz / Lodolite)
Quartz (SiO2) with various mineral inclusions
Synthetic Blue Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Metallic Infusion
Quartz crystal fragment in weathered host rock
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly in a feldspathic or iron-stained matrix
Tumbled orange-brown quartz pebble
Likely iron-stained quartz or chalcedony (SiO₂)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rounded quartz-rich pebble, likely quartzite or quartz sandstone
Quartzite (mostly SiO₂), possibly ferruginous quartz sandstone
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (mostly SiO2)