Quartzite with Quartz Veining
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary rock (possibly conglomerate or breccia with a quartz vein) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartzite with Quartz Veining
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrated copper and aluminum phosphate)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Limonite/Hematite inclusions
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pyrite in Shale
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite (on Quartz/Host Rock)
Iron Sulfide (FeS₂)
River Pebbles (Tumbled Quartz and Basalt)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) for white quartz; Mafic Volcanic Rock for basalt
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2, Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz (likely Milky Quartz or Chalcedony)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) - a variety of Quartz
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Granodiorite with Quartz Veining
Granodiorite (containing Plagioclase Feldspar, Quartz, and Biotite/Hornblende) with Quartz (SiO2) veins
Metal Chain (Likely Steel or a Steel Alloy)
Steel (primarily iron and carbon); specific alloy unknown
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium [CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O]
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fluorite (likely Green Fluorite variant)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Smoky Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Geode (Unopened)
Silica-rich concretion (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Basalt with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Amygdaloidal Basalt (SiO2 or CaCO3 inclusions)
Quartz / Limestone Gravel
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) and CaCO3 (Calcium Carbonate)
Milky Quartz with Mineral Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with miscellaneous inclusions
Clear Quartz Crystal
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz with Iron Stains
Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide/hydroxide staining
River Cobble (Phyllite or Quartzite)
Metasedimentary Rock (often containing SiO2 or KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Quartz (Milky/Clear Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint Pebble)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Quartz (likely milky/gray variety)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Gold Nugget Jewelry
Native Gold (Au)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)