Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
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Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Pyrite in Matrix (likely Quartz or Schist matrix)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz (SiO2 with inclusions of Dumortierite)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Specular Hematite
Specularite (Iron(III) oxide, Fe2O3)
Banded Agate (specifically Botswana Agate appearance)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moonstone
Orthoclase Feldspar ((K,Na)AlSi3O8)
Peach Moonstone
Orthoclase Feldspar (KAlSi3O8) with inclusions
Banded Agate (specifically Carnelian Agate slice)
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz), SiO2
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Moonstone (Feldspar variety)
Orthoclase Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Blue Topaz
Aluminum Silicate Fluoride Hydroxide Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Moonstone variant or White Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Garnet (likely Almandine or Pyrope)
Garnet Group (Fe3Al2Si3O12 or Mg3Al2Si3O12)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Moonstone (Orthoclase Feldspar)
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) with Albite (NaAlSi3O8)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with secondary mineral infilling (commonly SiO2 or Zeolites)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock (Granite)
Basalt (with possible quartz/calcite inclusion)
Extrusive mafic igneous rock
Greenstone / Greenschist
Greenschist facies metamorphic rock
Azurite in Matrix
Azurite (Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2) in Rhyolite or Sandstone matrix
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminum - CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Citrine (Heat-treated Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartz (Clear / Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Basalt with vesicles (Amygdaloidal Basalt)
Amygdaloidal Basalt (predominantly Plagioclase and Pyroxene)