Yellow Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary (secondary mineral) within igneous specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Yellow Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ferruginous Quartz
Iron-stained Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions)
Magnetite (potentially as a Lodestone or within Ironstone)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Gold Ore
Native Gold (Au)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Druzy Agate (Star-cut Geode Slice)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline and Macrocrystalline Quartz
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Igneous Rock (high K-feldspar content)
Olivine (Peridotite)
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4 (Magnesium Iron Silicate)
Apache Tear
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass), formula: 70–75% SiO2 plus MgO, Fe3O4
Peridotite (with Olivine)
Peridotite (rich in Olivine, (Mg,Fe)2SiO4)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Diamond
Diamond (C)
Granite (Dioritic variant)
Granite (Phaneritic Igneous Rock)
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Boxwork Quartz / Septarian Jasper
Boxwork (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Shale (possibly)
Shale (fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock)
Black Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (Chert / Flint nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Crazy Lace Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - a variety of banded Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz)
River/Stream Pebble
Clast / Detrital Grain / Rounded Sedimentary Particle (Compositionally variable, commonly Quartz, Feldspar, Chert, or other resistant rock fragments)
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Slate
Slate (a fine-grained, foliated metamorphic rock). Mineral composition: Primarily composed of mica minerals (muscovite, chlorite, sericite) and quartz, with minor amounts of hematite, pyrite, and other accessory minerals.
Arid Sandy Loam
Arenosols / Regosols
Blue Aventurine
Quartzite with inclusions of Dumortierite (SiO2 + Al7(BO3)(SiO4)3O3)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Granite (Alkali-feldspar Granite)
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, K-Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Granitoid (Granitic Rock)
Granitoid (Quartzo-feldspathic plutonic rock)
Graphic Granite
Pegmatitic Quartz-Feldspar Granite
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Schist (specifically Chlorite/Greenschist)
Chlorite Schist
Gneiss (specifically a Banded Gneiss cobble)
Gneiss (composed mainly of Quartz, Feldspar, and Biotite/Amphibole)
Chert (Yellow Jasper/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Yellow Chert/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Jasper (Chocolate or Brown Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions