Gold Placer (Gold Flakes and Nuggets)
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Gold Placer (Gold Flakes and Nuggets)
Native Gold (Au)
Biotite Mica in Quartz
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2) in Quartz (SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + Mn/Fe oxides)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with traces of titanium, manganese, or iron
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Quartz (Milky/Rose Quartz variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Magnetite with Serpentine
Magnetite (Fe3O4) in Serpentine Matrix
Peridot
Olivine (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Magnetite / Iron Ore (likely Hematite-Magnetite mix)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz on Matrix
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Peridot (Olivine)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Labradorite
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8 (Plagioclase Feldspar)
Smoky Quartz (with complementary stones in jewelry setting)
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Milky Quartz Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Feldspar (Orthoclase)
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Titanium, Manganese, or Iron
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with aluminum impurities
Carnelian
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) - Carnelian variety of Chalcedony
Labradorite (Schiller Spar)
(Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Rose Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sunstone
(Ca,Na)((Al,Si)2Si2O8) - Plagioclase Feldspar
Star Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with chromium and rutile inclusions)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)