Wishing Stone
Greenschist or Basalt with Quartz/Calcite Vein
Category
Browse sedimentary rock (possibly conglomerate or breccia with a quartz vein) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Wishing Stone
Greenschist or Basalt with Quartz/Calcite Vein
Quartz Vein in Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Gneiss or Basalt
Milky Quartz (SiO2) within Metamorphic Host Rock
Granite (possibly granitic gneiss)
Felsic plutonic rock dominated by quartz, K-feldspar, plagioclase, biotite and/or hornblende
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Gold Ore (in Quartz/Sulfide matrix)
Native Gold (Au) in Quartz (SiO2) and Pyrite (FeS2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Concrete / Conglomerate (Man-made)
Artificial Conglomerate (Cementitious Composite)
Chert Breccia (Yellow Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Brecciated Chert
Quartzite with Quartz Vein
Metamorphosed Quartz-rich Arenite (SiO2)
River Stone (River Pebble)
Rounded Sedimentary Rock (Lithic Clast)
Milky Quartz Pebble with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Quartz vein in Host Rock
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Lithic Matrix
Banded metamorphic rock, likely gneiss
Biotite–quartz–feldspar gneiss, possibly amphibolite-bearing
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Lithic Arenite)
Clastic sedimentary rock predominantly composed of silicate grains
Quartz Vein in Schist / Gneiss
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Metamorphic Matrix
Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Granite (with Quartz Vein)
Granite (plutonic felsic igneous rock)
Quartz / Calcite Vein Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) or Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz (Milky Quartz / Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper-Agate Breccia
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Chert or chalcedony fragment (possibly agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂
Quartz Crystal Cluster on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Vein-filled Basalt or Diabase Pebble
Mafic igneous rock with quartz/calcite veins
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Jasper with Quartz Veining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Tumbled pale stone, likely milky quartz or calcite
Quartz (SiO₂) or calcite (CaCO₃); exact identification requires testing
Quartz-rich metamorphic rock, likely quartzite
Quartzite; predominantly microcrystalline to granular SiO₂, possibly with mica and feldspar
Milky quartz-rich rock
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), likely with mica or feldspar inclusions
Quartz Crystal on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Drusy/Crystalline)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with inclusions
SiO2
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Likely quartz crystal fragment
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly a small tumbled or cleaved fragment
Quartzite with Epidote/Chlorite Inclusion
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2 with accessory silicate minerals)
Rock Fragment with Calcite/Quartz Vein
Polymictic Rock Fragment (SiO2 / CaCO3)
Shale (possibly Carbonaceous or Oil Shale)
Laminated Mudstone (primarily clay minerals and quartz)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)