Ruby (Corundum)
Aluminium oxide (Al2O3) with Chromium traces
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Ruby (Corundum)
Aluminium oxide (Al2O3) with Chromium traces
Hematite Nodule
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Red Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 + Hematite/Goethite)
Quartz / Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Agate
Agate (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Specular Hematite
Specularite (Iron Oxide, Fe2O3)
Green Aventurine in Host Rock
SiO2 (Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2)
Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Raw Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Jadeite (Jade)
Jadeite, NaAlSi2O6
Yellow Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz) with inclusions (SiO2)
Arsenopyrite
Arsenopyrite (FeAsS)
Milky Quartz with Chlorite/Mica inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with phyllosilicate inclusions
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Specular Hematite (Specularite) in Matrix
Specularite (Fe2O3)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite Cobble
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (primarily SiO2)
Green Quartzite (Aventurine variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Mica Schist with Iron Staining
Muscovite/Biotite Schist
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Marble (Fire and Ice or Pink Veined)
Metamorphosed Limestone (principally CaCO3)
Green Quartzite (or Aventurine)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) primarily, with Fuchsite inclusions (K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2)
White Marble
Calcite-rich Metasomatized Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: Quartz, SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Biotite composition)
Quartzite Beach Pebble
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Epidote with Quartz and Feldspar
Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)3(OH) (Epidote complex)
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Graphite
Graphite (Native Carbon, C)
Green Aventurine (Green Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
Quartzite (specifically Pink or Red Quartzite)
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Garnet-bearing Schist
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3) in Mica Schist
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Blue Quartzite
Quartzite with inclusions (often Dumortierite or Magnesio-riebeckite), SiO2
Green Aventurine (Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite (Mica)
White Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
K2 Jasper (K2 Granite)
Azurite in Granite (Al2Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2 in NaAlSi3O8)