Gneiss (Schistose)
Gneiss
Category
Browse sedimentary and igneous (mixed) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Gneiss (Schistose)
Gneiss
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Ruby Zoisite
Anyolite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH) + Al2O3:Cr)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milk/Citrine variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Fluorite (Green Fluorite)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Blue Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Quartz in Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide impurities)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (Grain)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Peacock Ore (Chalcopyrite)
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Sedimentary or Igneous Matrix
Quartz pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fancy Jasper
Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Bloodstone (Heliotrope)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Chlorite or Actinolite
Unopened Geode
Geode (containing various mineralization like Quartz SiO2)
Vesicular Basalt or Hag Stone
Basalt (with vesicles) or bored Sedimentary Rock
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a sedimentary/igneous host
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Common Opal in Host Rock
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Kaolinite (Kaolin)
Kaolinite (Al2Si2O5(OH)4)
Milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Nile Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dark Agate / Chalcedony
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (Agate/Chert)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Banded gneiss pebble
Gneiss, chiefly quartz–feldspar–mica with dark biotite/amphibole bands
Quartz (likely) / Siliceous rock with quartz phenocrysts (if a rock fragment)
Quartz (SiO₂)