Ruby (set in a gold pendant)
Ruby (Variety of Corundum, Al2O3)
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Ruby (set in a gold pendant)
Ruby (Variety of Corundum, Al2O3)
Vesicular Basalt with Secondary Mineral Inclusions
Aphanitic Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase and Pyroxene)
Granite Pebble
Granite (Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock)
Milky Quartz (Water-worn pebble/nodule)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Granite
Granite (a plutonic igneous rock composed of quartz, feldspar, and mica)
Basalt with Calcite Veins
Aphanitic mafic volcanic rock with CaCO3 inclusions
Amethyst (Polished/Carved Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Iron (Fe)
Pegmatite (Granitic) with Tourmaline
Granitic Pegmatite (containing Schorl and Quartz)
Granite
Granite (High-silica plutonic rock)
Basalt with Plagioclase Phenocrysts (Porphyritic Basalt)
Porphyritic Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Epidote in Matrix (Dragon Stone variant)
Epidote with Quartz/Feldspar (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz SiO2, Alkali Feldspar KAlSi3O8, and Plagioclase)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Thunderegg (specifically a Jasper/Agate-filled Geode nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Rhyolitic Matrix
Quartz
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide)
Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock
Granite
Granite (a felsic intrusive igneous rock composed primarily of quartz, feldspar, and mica)
Jasper in Basalt Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities; Chalcedony
Quartz (Milky/Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby in Matrix)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, complex silicate)
Moonstone
Adularia / Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Granite Cobble (River Stone)
Felsic intrusive igneous rock (composition: Quartz, Feldspar, Mica)
Pink Granite
Granite (Phaneritic igneous rock rich in Alkali Feldspar and Quartz)
Granite
Plutonic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Pink Granite
Granite (Alkali-feldspar granite)
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (approx. 20-60% quartz, 35-90% feldspar)
Amazonite
K(AlSi3O8) - Lead-bearing Microcline (Tectosilicate)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Mica-rich Schist fragment
Mica Schist