Granitic Pegmatite
Granitic Pegmatite (principally Quartz, Potassium Feldspar, and Mica)
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Granitic Pegmatite
Granitic Pegmatite (principally Quartz, Potassium Feldspar, and Mica)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Corundum (Sapphire in Host Rock)
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide, Al2O3)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Sodalite
Sodalite: Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Granitic Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock predominantly containing quartz, K-feldspar, and plagioclase)
Ruby in Matrix
Corundum (Al2O3)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diorite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (dominated by plagioclase feldspar and hornblende)
Granite
Granite
Granodiorite / Granite (Weathered)
Granodiorite
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz SiO2, Potassium Feldspar KAlSi3O8, and Plagioclase Feldspar)
Amazonite
K(AlSi3O8) - Lead-bearing Microcline
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Iron (Fe3+)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Rose variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greenstone (Amygdaloidal Basalt)
Amygdaloidal Basalt (frequently composed of Plagioclase Feldspar, Pyroxene, and Olivine with Chlorite inclusions)
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase)
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Feldspar (likely Orthoclase or Plagioclase)
Tectosilicate Feldspar (KAlSi3O8 to (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Porphyry (Rhyolite / Andesite Porphyry Pebble)
Porphyritic Igneous Rock
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Blue Sapphire (Faceted)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Granite Pegmatite
Phaneritic Plutonic Igneous Rock
Greenstone / Greenschist
Greenschist (contains chlorite, epidote, actinolite)
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Rutilated Quartz (with Garnet pendant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) inclusions
Quartz (Microcrystalline/Gravel)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amazonite
Amazonite (KAlSi3O8)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite with Epidote
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock with Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Granite with Hematite staining
Granitoid (Quartz, Feldspar, Mica) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Moonstone with Black Tourmaline
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) with Schorl inclusions
Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)