Lepidolite in Quartz (Lithium-bearing Ore)
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2) and Quartz (SiO2)
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Lepidolite in Quartz (Lithium-bearing Ore)
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2) and Quartz (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace impurities of Titanium, Manganese, or Iron
Rough Aquamarine
Beryl (Be₃Al₂Si₆O‑₁•H₂O)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Coarse-grained Quartz with Feldspar inclusions
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Orthoclase/Plagioclase Feldspar inclusions
Quartz (specifically Rose or Smoky tinted Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diorite (River Cobble)
Intrusive Igneous Diorite
Ferruginous Quartz (Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite impurities
Quartz (Milky or Cloudy Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
River Stone (River Pebbles)
Alluvial Deposit (typically Quartzite, Sandstone, or Granite clasts)
Amazonite in Matrix
Potassium Feldspar (Microcline), KAlSi3O8
Quartz with Mica inclusions (likely Schist or Gneiss host)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Phyllosilicates (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Sunstone
Oligoclase or Andesine (Plagioclase Feldspar) - (Ca, Na)((Al, Si)2Si2O8)
Rough Green Tourmaline (Verdelite)
Elbaite (Complex Borosilicate), Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Smoky Quartz (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sunstone
Aventurine Feldspar (composition: (Ca,Na)((Al,Si)2Si2O8))
White Topaz
Aluminum Silicate Fluoride Hydroxide, Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
Amazonite
Microcline (KAlSi3O8) with Trace Elements
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with iron impurities)
Muscovite Mica in Quartz Matrix
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2) in Quartz (SiO2)
Muscovite (Mica) in Quartz Matrix
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2) and Quartz (SiO2)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with iron impurities)
Black Tourmaline in Quartz
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4) in Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Beach Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silica - SiO2)
Muscovite Mica (in Quartz/Feldspar Matrix)
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz Sphere
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with traces of titanium, iron, or manganese
Yellow Quartz (Citrine Quartz variety / Ferruginous Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Iolite (Cordierite)
Magnesium Iron Aluminum Silicate (Mg,Fe)2Al4Si5O18
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Alexandrite in Matrix
Chrysoberyl (BeAl2O4 with Chromium impurities)
Aquamarine on Feldspar Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Lapis Lazuli
Na8[Al6Si6O24]n(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2 (Lazurite component)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Tourmaline
Verdelite (Silicate mineral); Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with iron impurities)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Rock composed primarily of Lazurite (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, Calcite, and Pyrite)