Vesicular basalt (weathered volcanic rock)
Basalt, chiefly plagioclase feldspar, clinopyroxene, and possibly olivine/iron oxides
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Browse sedimentary rock (possibly conglomerate or breccia with a quartz vein) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Vesicular basalt (weathered volcanic rock)
Basalt, chiefly plagioclase feldspar, clinopyroxene, and possibly olivine/iron oxides
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite inclusions
Tumbled cream chalcedony or quartz
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly iron-stained chalcedony
Clear Quartz / Rock Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper with Quartz Vein
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled chalcedony (likely milky quartz)
Chalcedony, cryptocrystalline SiO₂; possibly quartz-rich chert
Chert (with Quartz Veining)
Chert (formula: SiO2)
Chert (with Quartz Veining)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper with Quartz
Opaque microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Jasper Pebble
SiO2 (Microcrystalline Quartz)
Chert (Quartz Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz-rich sandstone or quartzite cobble
Quartz arenite; possibly weakly metamorphosed quartzite (SiO₂-dominant)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper and Basalt (Mixed Breccia or Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferromagnesian silicates
Quartz in Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in host rock matrix
Red Jasper (or Agate/Jasper mixture)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Red Jasper with Quartz veins
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with macrocrystalline Quartz veins
Quartz (likely milky quartz or a stained variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Agate/Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Raw Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
River Cobble (Conglomerate context)
Unconsolidated Fluvial Alluvium (comprised of various lithologies like Quartzite, Granite, or Basalt)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Rough amber-like brown mineral specimen
Uncertain from photograph; possibly iron-stained quartz, common opal, or resinous amber
Weathered granite or granitic gneiss
Granite; primarily quartz, feldspar, and mica (possibly metamorphosed to gneiss)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) impurities
Pyrite (on host rock)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (Druzy)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper with Quartz Veining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Jasper with Quartz vein
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz-veined Gneiss
Gneiss with Quartz (SiO2) intrusions
Quartz in Limonite-rich Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite/Limonite FeO(OH)·nH2O
Metallic sulfide-bearing rock, possibly galena-rich ore
Likely galena (PbS) with iron sulfides and quartz/rock matrix; exact identification requires testing
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)