Emerald In Matrix (Quartz/Calcite)
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
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Emerald In Matrix (Quartz/Calcite)
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Herkimer Diamond variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky or Druzy Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Seashell Fragment (Aragonite/Calcite)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Shell fragment
White Jade (Nephrite or Jadeite)
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2) or Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)
Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Chert (specifically Yellow or River Chert)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Amethyst (Tumbled)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with iron impurities
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz and Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Herkimer Diamond
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) - SiO2
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-based metamorphic rock)
Chert (Flint variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous Silica)
Olivine (Peridot)
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate, (Mg,Fe)2SiO4)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) containing iron impurities
Quartz (Druzy)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Olivine in Basalt matrix
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate - (Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of quartz after crocidolite (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Conchiolin
Chert (varieties: Flint or Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Chert (Flint Pebbles)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Beryl (Emerald Variety)
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) with chromium/vanadium traces
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with Iron Oxide cement)
Jasper (Red/Brown Variety)
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 plus Iron Oxide impurities)
Beryl (Emerald Variety)
Beryllium Aluminum Silicate (Be3Al2(SiO3)6)
Cubic Zirconia
Cubic Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, primarily SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst (Polished Point)
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2 with iron impurities)
Goldstone
Aventurine Glass (Man-made)
Herkimer Diamond
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)