Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities)
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Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium)
Limonite with Opal infusion
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Limonite) / SiO2·nH2O (Opal)
Peridot
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate - (Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Pink Tourmaline (Rubellite)
Elbaite (Complex Borosilicate)
Opalite
Synthetic Opalite Glass / Opalized Glass
Blue Chalcedony (Moonstone-like / Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Moldavite
SiO2 (+ Al2O3, FeO, K2O) - Natural Tektite Glass
Mother of Pearl (Nacre)
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite) with organic conchiolin
Diamond (or Simulant)
Carbon (C) or relevant simulant formula (e.g., ZrO2 for Cubic Zirconia)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Carnelian
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Silicified Crocidolite Pseudomorph (SiO2 with iron oxides)
Raw Amber / Resin Mineral
Succinite (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (Simulated Opal)
Dyed Agate / Ruby Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Raw Sapphire (Corundum)
Aluminum oxide (Al2O3)
Turquoise (possibly reconstituted or dyed howlite)
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrated Copper Aluminum Phosphate)
Emerald (Rough)
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with Chromium/Vanadium impurities)
Rough Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with ferric iron impurities
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Diamond
C (Carbon)
Diamond
C
Rough Diamond (Uncut Diamond)
Native Carbon (C)
Amber
Fossilized Tree Resin (C10H16O)
Rough Diamond
C (Native Carbon)
Fire Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal) Bracelet
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moonstone
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) or Oligoclase with adularescence
Red Agate (Carnelian)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rutilated Quartz Bracelet
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with inclusions of Rutile (Titanium Dioxide, TiO2)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Moonstone (Rainbow Moonstone with Tourmaline)
White Labradorite (Feldspar variety) - (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Moonstone
Orthoclase feldspar (KAlSi3O8) with albite lamellae
Sapphire (Blue/Violet Rough)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities), SiO2