Amphibolite metamorphic rock
Basalt columns
Giant's Causeway
Skjaldbreidur shield volcano, Iceland
Reddish pink apophyllite crystal and basalt groundmass
Tuff rock with graded bedding
Erta Ale Volcano, Ethiopia
Microfossils in volcanic rock
Basaltic dyke rock
Rio Pastaza gorge
Water-filled crevice near Thingvellir, Iceland
Basalt, Massachusetts, USA
Zeophyllite
Olivine inclusion in basalt
Rugged desert terrain around Lake Mead, Nevada, USA
Basalt pavement, Iceland
Sample of basalt
Pink-white chabazite in basalt groundmass
Smoke and light coming through crack in lava rock, elevated view
Pectolite
Dolerite rock crystals, light micrograph
Aa lava, Pacaya, Guatemala
Crevice near Thingvellir, Iceland
Aggregate of muscovite crystals
Basalt outcrop
Igneous rocks near Arbatax, Sardinia, Italy
Molten pahoehoe lava burning trees on Hawaii
Melaphyr rock, light micrograph
Aerial near Hekla Volcano
Pahoehoe lava, Hawaii, USA
Two-mica granite
Agglomerate rock, polarised LM
Syenite, thin section, polarized LM
Sample of biotite
Pegmatite specimen
Tuff specimen
Biotite
Biotite, Tyringham, Massachusetts, USA
Rhyolite, Mexico
Cutaway model of the Earth's core
Rhyolite
Trachyte
Banded rhyolite
Amygdaloidal basalt
Petroglyph of an insect, New Mexico, USA
Volcanic rocks
Kambhorn reflected in lagoon, Iceland
Foss a Sidu waterfall, Iceland
Pyroclastic rock
Columnar quartzite
Analcime crystal group
Niobite in host rock
Muscovite, light micrograph
Troll toes rock formations, Iceland
Cevennes schist metamorphic rocks
Coastal erosion patterns in rock
Muscovite crystals in rock groundmass
Obsidian mineral stone
Volcanic landscapes in Western Iceland.
Rhyolite mountain, Iceland
Gyrolith on a natrolite substrate
Tibia dentata, fossil snail
Italian medieval city on volcanic neck
Geometric petroglyph, Three Rivers Petroglyph Site, USA
Columnar joints
Igneous dyke
Zoisite in pegmatite groundmass
Peridotite rock
Obsidian rock
Andesite rock, light micrograph
Biotite in rock groundmass
Obsidian, a glassy igneous rock
Apophyllite
Pebbles of snowflake obsidian rock lying on sand
Obsidian-rich lava flow, Tenerife
Ropy lava rock
Muscovite Mica, Ontario, Canada
Pegmatite, New Hampshire, USA
Scoria, Oregon, USA
Muscovite Star Mica
Niobite crystal
Dolerite rock crystals, polarised LM
Lepidolite, Newry, Maine, USA
Mahogany obsidian
Obsidian flow
Emeralds
Obsidian lava
Obsidian dome
Pink tourmaline crystals growing on mica
Crystals of green toumaline and pink lepidolite
Aquamarine crystals
Blue Hauyne crystals in lava groundmass
Lichens
Powdered orange lichen
Moon rock fragment
Basaltic lava flow, New Mexico, USA
Tenorite mineral crystals
Waterfall and basalt rock, Iceland
Amphibolite, light micrograph
West Mata underwater volcano
Lava fields, Lanzarote, Canary Islands
Hengifoss waterfall, Iceland
Waterfall and basalt columns
Sample of andesite
Andesite
Rock mineral crystals, polarised LM
Vesicular basalt
Sample of muscovite
Rhyolite specimen
Obsidian
Variety of Igneous Rocks
Muscovite Mica
Green Tourmaline in Muscovite, Maine
Marum volcano, Vanuatu
Staurolite crystal, light micrograph
Obsidian bubbles
Brazilianite crystals in calcite
Muscovite mineral sample
Cut and polished septarian nodule
Quartz-feldspar porphyry
Banded gneiss
Snowflake obsidian
Kenyte lava
Basalt bomb
Polished sphere of orbicular jasper
Heavily weathered kimberlite
Tourmaline pegmatite
Sanidine on trachyte lava groundmass
Snowflake Obisidian
Tourmaline Pegmatite
Quartz phyllite