Blue Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
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Browse sedimentary or metamorphic (low grade) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Blue Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Garnet
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Mica Schist with Vein
Mica Schist
Banded River Cobble with Mafic Dike
Hydrothermally altered Graywacke or Sandstone with Mafic Intrusion
Rhodonite
Manganese silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony Pebble / Rough Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled orange chalcedony and a gray stone disk
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂); disk likely fine-grained sandstone or slate
Opal
Hydrated amorphous silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Cubic Zirconia (Simulated Diamond)
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2)
Quartz Crystal (specifically a Double-Terminated variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Low Quartz
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jadeite (Nephrite)
Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Green Jade (Tumbled)
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2) or Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)
Agate (Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jade Ring
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2) or Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)
Jadeite (Jade)
NaAlSi2O6 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
Blue Apatite
Apatite, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Sulfur on Aragonite
Sulfur (S) on Aragonite (CaCO3)
Prehnite
Calcium aluminum silicate hydroxide, Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
White Marble
Recrystallized Calcite Rock (CaCO3)
Weathered quartzite cobble
Quartzite, predominantly crystalline SiO₂
Feldspathic Gneiss
Feldspathic Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Mica Schist
Schist (muscovite-biotite rich)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled yellow quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained milky quartz or pale citrine
Bull Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Yellow Quartz / Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Weathered quartz-rich rock, possibly milky quartz or quartz-bearing granite
Quartz (SiO₂), potentially with feldspar and iron-oxide staining
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pearl (Imitation or Cultured)
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite) - CaCO3
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
NaFe2+3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)