Carnelian
Carnelian (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
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Browse sedimentary (secondary mineral) within igneous specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Carnelian
Carnelian (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, 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
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Ruby (Corundum)
Al2O3 (Aluminium oxide with Chromium impurities)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3 - Aluminum Oxide)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Druzy Chalcedony (Agate Geode)
Silica (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz with druzy macrocrystalline quartz
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Agate (or Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Jasper
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Stone (a peralkaline igneous rock consisting of Feldspar, Quartz, and Arfvedsonite)
Turquoise
Turquoise (Hydrated copper aluminum phosphate, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Limonitic Iron Ore / Goethite
Hydrated Iron(III) oxide-hydroxide (primarily FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Quartz Druze on Matrix (Geode Fragment)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2, Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide impurities)
Basalt with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock with Hydrothermal Veining
Porphyritic Basalt (with Amygdules)
Amygdaloidal Porphyritic Basalt
Siltstone with Fossil Cast
Sedimentary Rock (Siltstone / Fine-grained Sandstone)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Gneiss (Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (from German Gneis, related to 'spark')
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Agate (specifically Lake Superior Agate type)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony
Limonite/Ironstone
Limonite (Hydrous ferric oxides), FeO(OH)·nH2O
Dalmation Stone
Peralkaline rhyolite (SiO2 with Arfvedsonite/Riebeckite)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Host rock) with Quartz or Calcite amygdules
Schist
Mica Schist (Variable chemistry, often rich in muscovite and biotite)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic high-grade)
Banded Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated iron oxide)
Basalt River Stone with Mineral Crust
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
K2 Jasper (Beads)
Granodiorite with Azurite and Malachite
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)