Gold Ore in Quartz/Schist
Auriferous Quartz and Sulfide-bearing Schist
Category
Browse sedimentary (primary) with artificial modification specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Gold Ore in Quartz/Schist
Auriferous Quartz and Sulfide-bearing Schist
Unakite
Unakite (altered granitic rock: SiO2 + Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Beryl (likely Emerald or Aquamarine in matrix)
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bloodstone (Heliotrope)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron silicate and iron oxide inclusions
Gold Ore in Matrix
Native Gold (Au) in Quartz/Limonite host rock
Raw Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Garnet and Quartz
Pyrope or Almandine (Red Garnets) and Quartz (Center Stone)
Amethyst (Geode)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Pearl (incorporated into jewelry)
Aragonite and Calcite (CaCO3)
Granitic Pegmatite (River Rock specimen)
Granite / Pegmatite (composed of SiO2, KAlSi3O8, and NaAlSi3O8)
Peacock Ore (Bornite or Chalcopyrite treated with acid)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) or Acid-washed Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis lazuli (complex rock composed of Lazurite, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Azurite with Malachite
Azurite: Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 / Malachite: Cu2CO3(OH)2
Rough Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby mixture)
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide, Al2O3)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Peacock Ore
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Azurite-Malachite with Limonite
Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 (Azurite) / Cu2CO3(OH)2 (Malachite)
Yellow Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Dumortierite or similar minerals
Quartz (Milky/Rose variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Uraninite (Pitchblende)
Uranium dioxide (UO2)
Limonite (vibrant yellowish-brown iron oxide)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Basalt
Basalt (extrusive volcanic mafic rock)
Gold
Native Gold (Au)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lepidolite and Rubellite (Pink Tourmaline) in Quartz
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2 (Lepidolite) and Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4 (Elbaite/Pink Tourmaline)
Milky Quartz
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Malachite
Malachite (Copper Carbonate Hydroxide, Cu2CO3(OH)2)
Corundum
Corundum (Aluminium oxide, Al2O3)
Copper Ore with Chrysocolla and Azurite
Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O (Chrysocolla) / Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 (Azurite)
Quartz pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcopyrite
Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Milky Quartz/Clear Quartz Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)