Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Category
Browse sedimentary (primary) with artificial modification specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
River/Stream Pebble
Clast / Detrital Grain / Rounded Sedimentary Particle (Compositionally variable, commonly Quartz, Feldspar, Chert, or other resistant rock fragments)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Manganese Iron Magnesium Calcium Silicate) - (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Lapis Lazuli (in Matrix)
Na8[Al6Si6O24]S2 (Lazurite as the primary component)
Decomposed Granite
Grano-diorite/Granite-residuum (SiO2 primary)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: Silicon Dioxide, SiO₂)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chiastolite (Andalusite)
Al2SiO5
Diamond (set in jewelry)
Diamond (Carbon, C)
Magnetite with Serpentine
Magnetite (Fe3O4) in Serpentine Matrix
Ametrine
Ametrine (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide with trace amounts of Iron)
Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium traces)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Rough Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3) with Chromium traces
Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Lunar Meteorite (Feldspathic Breccia)
Achondrite, Lunar Meteorite (Feldspathic Breccia)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with Iron impurities)
Amber
Resinite / Fossilized Tree Resin
Slickenside
Tectonic Fault Scarp Surface
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (Quartz + Plagioclase + Alkali Feldspar + Biotite/Hornblende)
Tanzanite
Blue Zoisite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Turquoise (likely stabilized or Howlite/Magnesite imitation)
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Porphyritic Rhyolite (Red Porp)
Porphyritic Rhyolite (Felsic volcanic rock)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock containing Plagioclase, Quartz, and Biotite/Amphibole)
Cinnabar
Mercury(II) sulfide (HgS)
Pegmatite
Granitic Pegmatite
Arsenopyrite with Quartz
Arsenopyrite (FeAsS)
Beryl (Aquamarine) in Matrix
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2(SiO3)6)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3 - Aluminum Oxide)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Quartz Geode/Druzy Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Native Copper
Native Copper (Cu)
Bull Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Chrysocolla on Quartz/Rhyolite matrix
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate mineral: (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Yellow Quartz (Citrine-colored Quartz Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)