Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Browse sedimentary or metamorphic derived specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Celestite (Celestine)
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4)
Garnet in Matrix
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (a rock, not a single mineral; primary mineral is Lazurite (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,SO4,Cl)1-2
Aventurine (Green Aventurine)
Quartz with Fuchsite Inclusions (SiO2)
Red Jasper
CHERT (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2)
Celestine (or Celestite)
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz), SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Celestite (Celestine)
Strontium Sulfate (SrSO4)
Blue Celestite (Celestine) Cluster
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4)
Shale or Argillite
Shale (sedimentary) / Argillite (metamorphic)
Banded Agate (specifically Moss Agate or Plume Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Milky Quartz
Quartz (SiO2)
Travertine
Calcareous Tufa (CaCO3)
Banded Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Celestine (Celestite)
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Jasper (Banded Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Travertine
Travertine (CaCO3 - Calcium Carbonate)
Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Jasper (specifically Fancy Jasper or Bloodstone variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities (Iron oxides/silicates)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrated copper and aluminum phosphate)
Green Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Demantoid Garnet on Matrix
Demantoid (variety of Andradite Garnet) - Ca3(Fe3+)2(SiO4)3
Green Fluorite (likely synthetic or heat-treated for jewelry)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Psilomelane (Black Hematite/Manganese Ore)
Barium Manganese Oxide (Formula: BaMn9O18(OH)4)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Ruby in Zoisite
Ruby (Corundum, Al2O3) in Zoisite (Calcium aluminum silicate hydroxide, Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)) with some Hornblende
Celestite (Celestine)
Strontium Sulfate (SrSO4)
Hematite
Iron (III) Oxide, Fe2O3
Breciated Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Clastic Structure
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Iron(II,III) oxide (Fe3O4)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rhodochrosite
Rhodochrosite, Manganese Carbonate (MnCO3)
Pyrite in Matrix (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Chert / Flint Conglomerate
Silicified Sedimentary Breccia (primarily SiO2)
Zoisite with Ruby
Anyolite (Calcium aluminum hydroxy silicate with Corundum) Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)