Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary rock (possibly conglomerate or breccia with a quartz vein) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Possible iron-rich chert or slag-like rock
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly iron-stained chert; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled black-and-white stone, likely dendritic agate or jasper
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly chalcedony with manganese-oxide dendrites
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered quartz-rich rock, likely granite or granitic gneiss
Granite (quartz–feldspar–mica aggregate), possibly weathered granitic gneiss
Milky Quartz in Shale
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in sedimentary host rock
Sedimentary rock with quartz veining
Laminated siltstone or mudstone with hydrothermal quartz veins
Milky Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine Quartz variety / Ferruginous Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Chert with Quartz Veining
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal) Bracelet
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Tumbled red jasper with a quartz vein
Jasper (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), likely crossed by milky quartz
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Likely quartzite pebble
Quartzite, predominantly crystalline SiO₂
Quartz (specifically Citrine or Yellow Quartzite pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Gneiss with Quartz Vein
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Granite or granitic gneiss
Felsic granitoid, chiefly quartz, feldspar, and mica; possibly weakly foliated gneiss
Quartz (Chert / Agate / Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Quartz (Druzy on Matrix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Likely granite or granitic gneiss
Quartz–feldspar–mica aggregate; possibly foliated granitic gneiss
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Iron-rich weathered rock or limonite/goethite nodule
Limonite (mixture dominated by goethite, FeO(OH)·nH₂O), possibly with quartz or clay
Flint (chert), possibly fossil-bearing
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), chalcedony/flint variety
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled yellow calcite
Calcite (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃)
Quartz Druzy (on Matrix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Likely weathered granite or granitic gneiss
Granite; quartz–feldspar–mica aggregate (possibly foliated gneiss)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite Gneiss
Gneiss (derived from granitic protolith)
Quartz (Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dark granite or granitic gneiss
Granite; quartz + feldspar + biotite/hornblende, possibly weakly gneissic