Likely quartz cluster with iron staining
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly with calcite or feldspar inclusions
Category
Browse sedimentary rock (possibly conglomerate or breccia with a quartz vein) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Likely quartz cluster with iron staining
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly with calcite or feldspar inclusions
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Puddingstone
Conglomerate
Likely quartz-rich rock fragment
Probably microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly a pale chert or quartzite fragment
Conglomerate
Conglomerate Rock
Sandstone with Quartz Vein
Quartzose Sandstone with Hydrothermal Quartz
Quartz-veined Limestone
Sedimentary limestone with quartz/calcite veinlets
Brecciated Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) microcrystalline quartz breccia
Quartz (Smoky/Milky variety with inclusion)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Breccia Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Wishing Rock (Quartz Vein in Host Rock)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) vein in various host rocks
Likely galena-bearing ore
Galena (lead sulfide, PbS), possibly with quartz or calcite gangue
Druzy Quartz on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite in Quartz Matrix
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) embedded in Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tiny metallic mineral fragment, possibly native gold
Native gold (Au), unconfirmed; could also be pyrite or chalcopyrite
Conglomerate
Sedimentary Conglomerate
Quartz Vein in Sandstone
Hydrothermal Quartz (SiO2) in Arenite
Quartz Vein in River Siltstone
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2) in Siliclastic Matrix
Basalt with Quartz Vein
Basalt with silicon dioxide (SiO2) inclusion
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Waterworn Pebble / Quartzite
Metamorphic/Sedimentary rock fragment
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed mostly of quartz, SiO2)
Quartz (with inclusions / Sandstone fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide)
Jasper Conglomerate
Polymictic Conglomerate with Jasper and Quartz
Milky Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered quartz-rich rock, likely milky quartz or quartzite
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly quartzite with iron-oxide staining
Mixed river stones and gravel
Polymictic alluvial clasts; individual pieces may include quartzite, granite, basalt, sandstone, limestone, and slate
Conglomerate
Polymictic Conglomerate
Common Gravel / Pebble
Lithified rock fragment / Detrital sediment
Basalt with Mineral Vein (Cobble)
Basalt (with likely Quartz/Calcite vein)
Quartz-veined Basalt or Limestone Pebble
Quartz vein in host rock (Silicate mineral in carbonate or volcanic matrix)
Quartzite Pebbles with Quartz Veining
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with country rock matrix)
Quartz-rich river pebble, likely milky quartz
Milky quartz (SiO₂), possibly a quartzite or quartz-rich silicate pebble
Milky quartz (quartz crystal)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Tumbled Clear Quartz/Rock Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Banded Gneiss Pebble
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Conglomerate
Conglomeratic Sandstone
Quartz-rich rock, possibly milky quartz or quartzite
Quartz (SiO₂), potentially quartzite if the grainy texture is rock-wide
Conglomerate
Conglomerate