Bauxite
Bauxite (Al(OH)3 mixed with Fe2O3 and clay minerals)
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Bauxite
Bauxite (Al(OH)3 mixed with Fe2O3 and clay minerals)
Almandine Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2Si3O12)
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite / Dolomite (CaCO3)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Granitoid (Granitic Rock)
Granitoid (Quartzo-feldspathic plutonic rock)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Vesicular Basalt (Scoria)
Extrusive Mafic Volcanic Rock (FeO-SiO2-MgO)
Milk Quartz (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ruby
Corundum (Aluminium Oxide with Chromium impurities, Al2O3:Cr)
Banded Iron Formation
Banded Iron Formation (BIF)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of Serpentine group minerals, (Mg,Fe,Ni,Al,Zn,Mn)2-3(Si,Al,Fe)2O5(OH)4)
Serpentine
Serpentinite (complex of Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)Si2O5(OH)4
Banded Agate (specifically Sardonyx)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony/Quartz
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (containing minerals of the Serpentine subgroup: Antigorite, Lizardite, and Chrysotile; formula (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Olivine (Peridot when gem-quality)
Magnesium Iron Silicate, (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Dragon Vein Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rhodolite Garnet
Magnesium Aluminum Silicate; formula: (Mg,Fe)3Al2(SiO4)3
Milky Quartz with Mineral Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diamond (set in Gold)
Diamond (pure carbon, C)
Diamond (Green tinted)
Carbon (C) with trace impurities or lattice defects
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Kyanite (Blue or Blue-Grey)
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Magnetite (Lodestone variety)
Magnetite (Iron(II,III) oxide, Fe3O4)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-based solid)
Basalt
Extrusive Mafic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of plagioclase, pyroxene, and olivine)
Quartzite (River Cobble)
Quartzite (SiO2)
Granite
Plutonic felsic igneous rock
Diamond (faceted)
Diamond (Pure Carbon, C)
White Howlite
Howlite (Calcium borosilicate hydroxide, Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Veined Pebble (likely a Quartz-Veined Pebble)
Pebble with Mineral Vein (e.g., Quartz Vein in a Chert/Mudstone Pebble)
Red Garnet
Almandine and Pyrope (Silicate minerals: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 and Mg3Al2(SiO4)3)
Quartz (Granular Milky Quartz fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Mineral Inclusions
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium traces)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartz (Citrine or Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Beach Quartzite (Yellow-stained Quartz)
Quartzite (SiO2 with Iron oxide staining)
Aragonite Star Cluster (or Aragonite Sputnik)
Aragonite (Orthorhombic Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)