Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary rock (possibly conglomerate or breccia with a quartz vein) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Small gray rock fragment, likely granite or diorite
Uncertain; probable coarse-grained silicate rock dominated by feldspar and quartz, possibly biotite/hornblende
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Mixed tumbled stone collection
Assorted minerals, likely including quartz, jasper, agate, and possibly obsidian or hematite
Granite Pebble with Quartz/Mafic Vein
Felsic Igneous Rock (Granitic)
Quartz (Milky Quartz vein fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Veined Basalt Pebble
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Quartz (SiO2) veining
Dark river pebble (likely basalt or andesite)
Fine-grained mafic/intermediate volcanic rock; commonly basalt (plagioclase ± pyroxene/olivine)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled quartz-rich stone, likely milky quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly iron-stained milky quartz or quartzite
Weathered quartz-rich granitoid (likely granite or granodiorite)
Granite–granodiorite; chiefly quartz (SiO₂), feldspar, and minor mica/amphibole
Jasper, possibly Brecciated Jasper or Ocean Jasper due to patterns and color
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2), a variety of Chalcedony
Quartz-veined Sedimentary Rock
Hydrothermally veined Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 veins in Matrix)
Wishing Stone (Quartz-veined Siltstone or Graywacke)
Hydrothermal Quartz vein in matrix of SiO2 (Quartz) and Al2O3 (Clay minerals)
Pink Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Coquina or Fossiliferous Conglomerate
Bioclastic Rudstone (variable composition)
Quartz-rich pegmatite (likely feldspar–quartz rock)
Granitic pegmatite; predominantly quartz (SiO₂) and feldspar, with possible mica and iron-oxide staining
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Quartz (Milky / Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Quartz (Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pebble
Clast (specifically a granule or small pebble)
Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (with Quartz veining)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Milky Quartz Vein Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Picasso Jasper (Picasso Stone)
Metamorphosed Calcium Carbonate (Silicified Limestone)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock (Gossanous Matrtix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxides (Limonite/Hematite)
Unidentified weathered rock fragment
Likely granitic or feldspathic rock; exact identification requires clearer imaging and testing
Quartz pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Druzy) in host rock
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide) as Quartz, with unspecified host rock components (likely silicates and iron oxides)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz with Magnetite or Schorl inclusion
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe3O4 or NaFe3(Al6)(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Gold in Quartz Matrix
Native Gold (Au) in Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz / Vein Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Veined Limestone (Micrite) with Quartz/Calcite Veins
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Silicate or Carbonate inclusions
Wishing Stone (Quartz-Veined Basalt)
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Quartz (SiO2) vein
Quartz with Hematite Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt River Stone with Quartz Vein
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)