Chalcopyrite
Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
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Chalcopyrite
Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
Quartz with inclusions (likely Tourmaline or Biotite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rainbow Moonstone with Black Tourmaline
White Labradorite (Feldspar variety, (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8) with Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst and Ruby in Zoisite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) and Anyolite (Zoisite-Hornblende-Ruby mix)
Rough Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with ferric iron impurities
Gold-Bearing Quartz Ore
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Trace Aurum (Au)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (composed of quartz, illite, chlorite)
Epidosite (Epidote-rich rock)
Epidotalite (primarily Ca2(Al2Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Pink Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (MnSiO3)
Mixed Gemstone Beaded Jewelry
Various minerals (e.g., Quartz varieties like Rose Quartz, Amethyst; Peridot; Garnet; etc.)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
River Quartzite Siltstone
Quartz-rich Meta-siltstone (SiO2 dominated)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote-containing Quartz Chalcedony (SiO2 with Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Aventurine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions (typically Fuchsite/Mica)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily composed of Muscovite/Biotite)
Epidote
Epidote - {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Biotite Mica
K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
Calcite (commonly referred to as Orange Calcite or Honey Calcite given its color)
Calcite
Greenschist
Greenschist (Chlorite-actinolite schist)
Greenstone
Metabasalt (often contains Chlorite, Actinolite, and Epidote)
Nuummite
Nuummite (mixture of Anthophyllite and Gedrite)
Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Greenstone
Metabasalt / Chlorite-Epidote Schist
Greenstone
Greenschist / Greenstone (contains epidote, chlorite, and actinolite)
Greenstone with Epidote or Quartz veins
Metabasalt (Greenstone facies)
Greenstone
Greenschist / Meta-basalt
Lapis Lazuli
Na8(Al6Si6O24)S2 (Lazurite is the primary constituent mineral)
Mica Schist (with Muscovite)
Muscovite/Quartz Schist (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Glacial Cobble (likely Granitic or Gneissic)
Granite/Gneiss Glacial Erratic
Almandine Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 (Tremolite-Actinolite series)
Greenstone / Greenschist
Greenschist (metamorphosed mafic rock)
Greenstone (Greenschist)
Greenschist facies rock (containing chlorite, epidote, actinolite)