Granite
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock
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Granite
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock
Almandine Garnet in Schist
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3) in Mica Schist
Schorl (Black Tourmaline) in Granite
NaFe2+3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)3(OH)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Barite (Desert Rose or Cockscomb variety)
Barium Sulfate (BaSO4)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Apatite group (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Quartz (Milky/Sugar variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz Cluster
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Quartz (Gravel)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Man-made Dyed Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic coating/dye
Opalite
Synthetic Opalised Glass
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Goldstone
Aventurine Glass
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis lazuli (Complex silicate mixture including Lazurite, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Yellow Chalcedony (common opal or chert variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + Mn/Fe/Chlorite)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chert/Jasper
Green Aventurine (Tumbled Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite (K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2)
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron silicate inclusions
Mahogany Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass) with Hematite/Magnetite inclusions
Sunstone with Moonstone (Peach Moonstone)
Orthoclase Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Sodalite
Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Dream Amethyst (Chevron Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartz Pebble (with Iron Staining)
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tiger's Iron
Pseudomorphic Quartz Aggregate (contains SiO2 with Fe2O3 and FeOOH)
Green Aventurine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Amethyst (Tumbled)
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2 with iron impurities)
Jasper (likely Ocean Jasper or Variegated Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Red Jasper (possibly Carnelian)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide based crypto-crystalline Quartz with Iron inclusions)
Fancy Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 + Muscovite/Fuchsite)
Amazonite (with smoky quartz/red jasper inclusions)
Tectosilicate - Microcline Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony) - SiO2
Carnelian
Carnelian (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Desert Rose
Gypsum (Selenite) variety, CaSO4·2H2O
Blue Quartz (Aventurine)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Crocidolite or Magnesio-riebeckite inclusions