Garnet (Almandine/Pyrope series)
Silicate mineral (Almandine: Fe3Al2Si3O12; Pyrope: Mg3Al2Si3O12)
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Garnet (Almandine/Pyrope series)
Silicate mineral (Almandine: Fe3Al2Si3O12; Pyrope: Mg3Al2Si3O12)
Garnet
Garnet Group (Silicate Minerals), formula varies e.g., Almandine Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with ferric iron impurities
Galena
Lead(II) sulfide (PbS)
Rough Diamond
Diamond (pure carbon / C)
Red Jasper (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with hematite impurities
Turquoise and Hematite
Turquoise (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O) and Hematite (Fe2O3)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Chrome Diopside
Magnesium Calcium Silicate (MgCaSi2O6) containing Chromium impurities
Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Diamond (as set in a gold ring)
Carbon (C)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Amethyst
Amethyst (SiO2 with iron impurities)
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Rough Diamond
Diamond (Native Carbon, C)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite
Ironstone (Limonitic Shale)
Ferruginous Siltstone / Goethite-rich Sedimentary Rock
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite (mica)
Basalt
Vesicular Basalt
Eclogite
Eclogite
Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Citrine (likely Heat-Treated Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst (Geode)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide with trace inclusions of Iron (SiO2)
Garnet (Almandine)
Almandine, Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Tanzanite (Rough)
Blue Zoisite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH))
Gold Ore in Quartz
Auriferous Quartz (Gold: Au; Quartz: SiO2)
Sapphirine in Magnesian Schist
Sapphirine: (Mg,Al)8(Al,Si)6O20
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities (SiO2)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon based)
Red Garnet (likely Almandine)
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with impurities of Fe3+)