Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
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Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2)
Pyrite and Sunstone
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) and Plagioclase Feldspar ((Ca,Na)Al(Al,Si)Si2O8)
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities)
Amazonite
Microcline (K(AlSi3O8))
Blue Apatite
Apatite (Calcium Phosphate) - Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Diorite (River Cobble)
Intrusive Igneous Diorite
Granite
Granite (a plutonic rock)
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Amethyst
Amethyst (SiO2 with Iron impurities)
Chalcedony (Yellow Agate)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Granite
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (SiO2)
Biotite / Black Mica
K(Mg,Fe)3(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pink Tourmaline (Rubellite)
Rb:Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4 (Elbaite variety)
Fluorite (Green)
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Magnetite (Small Granule)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Orange Calcite point
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Peridot (Olivine)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Prehnite on Basalt
Prehnite - Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Magnetite / Iron Ore
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Olivine
Magnesium Iron Silicate ((Mg, Fe)₂SiO₄)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Yellow Aventurine (specifically a carved crescent moon)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone (Dalmatian Jasper)
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Rock with Arfvedsonite
Magnetite / Iron Ore
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Amethyst (Pale/Light Variety)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) with Iron impurities - SiO2
Blue Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock (composed of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Sodalite (blue beads) and Clear Quartz (clear beads)
Sodalite: Na4Al3Si3O12Cl; Quartz: SiO2
Fluorite (Blue)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Basalt with Amygdules
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Moonstone
Orthoclase feldspar (KAlSi3O8)