Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
Category
Browse sedimentary (secondary mineral) within igneous specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
Green Onyx (Banded Calcite)
Travertine (CaCO3 - Calcium Carbonate)
Vesicular Basalt (Scoria)
Basalt (Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Rhodochrosite
Manganese carbonate (MnCO3)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminum, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Gneiss
Gneiss
Basalt with Plagioclase Microphenocrysts
Amygdaloidal or Porphyritic Basalt
Gneiss
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Blue Sapphire (Tumbled/Polished)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine appearance)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with synthetic pigment
Satin Spar
Fibrous Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)
Vanadinite
Vanadinite (Pb5(VO4)3Cl)
Celestite (Celestine)
Celestine (Strontium Sulfate, SrSO4)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine Quartz variety / Ferruginous Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Limonite (Hydrated Iron Oxide / Bog Iron)
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Diamond (in a Gold Jewelry Setting)
Carbon (C)
Stichtite in Serpentine (Atlantasite)
Mg6Cr2CO3(OH)16·4H2O (Stichtite) within Mg3Si2O5(OH)4 (Serpentine)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Basalt with Iron Oxides
Mafic Igneous Rock (Mafite)
Botryoidal Hematite (Kidney Ore)
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated iron oxide)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Agate (or Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Heulandite with Stilbite
Heulandite-Ca ((Ca,Na)2-3Al3(Al,Si)2Si13O36·12H2O) and Stilbite-Ca (NaCa4(Si27Al9)O72·28H2O)
Brecciated Chert
Sedimentary Chert (SiO2) with Calc-Silicate mineralization
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron silicate inclusions
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise
Turquoise (Hydrated copper aluminum phosphate, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic Extrusive volcanic rock)
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss (Metamorphic silicate rock)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of plagioclase, pyroxene, and olivine)
Rough Star Sapphire (Corundum)
Al2O3 (Aluminum Oxide)
Limonite (Yellow Ochre)
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Iron-stained Quartz (with Limonite/Hematite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions (FeO(OH) or Fe2O3)
Shattuckite (Blue Quartz/Jasper Matrix)
Shattuckite (Copper Silicate Hydroxide - Cu5(SiO3)4(OH)2)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Limonitic Iron Ore / Goethite
Hydrated Iron(III) oxide-hydroxide (primarily FeO(OH)·nH2O)