Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Category
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Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Garnet (Almandine)
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Biotite Schist
Biotite-bearing Schist (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Amazonite
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Fluorite (Green)
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Quartz (specifically Citrine or Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chondrite Meteorite
Stony Meteorite (Ordinary Chondrite)
Iron Meteorite
Iron-nickel alloy (primarily kamacite and taenite)
Garnet-Bearing Gneiss
Almandine-Garnet Gneiss
Sapphire (Raw/Rough)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Peridot and Citrine Gemstones (in a ring setting)
Peridot (Olivine: (Mg,Fe)2SiO4), Citrine (Quartz: SiO2)
Likely hematite-rich ironstone or metallic mineral fragment
Hematite (Fe₂O₃), possibly with magnetite (Fe₃O₄) or metallic iron
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Red Garnet Gemstone
Pyrope-Almandine Garnet (Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 to Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert Nodules or Concretion
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz Pebble
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Scoria
Vesicular Mafic Igneous Rock
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert Nodule / Ironstone Concretion
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Iron Oxides
Ruby (Corundum)
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide with Chromium), Al2O3:Cr
Eudialyte in Matrix
Na15Ca6(Fe,Mn)3Zr3(Si,Nb)(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Diamond
C (Carbon)
Garnet
Garnet Group (complex nesosilicates with general formula X3Y2(SiO4)3, where X can be Ca, Mg, Fe2+, Mn2+ and Y can be Al, Fe3+, Cr3+, V3+)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Peridot
Olivine (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Ferruginous Sandstone / Ironstone (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Ironstone Concretion (Iron-rich Mudstone)
Siderite / Geothite concretion (FeCO3 / FeO(OH))
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Serpentine
Antigorite / Lizardite / Chrysotile (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4
Amazonite
Amazonite (KAlSi3O8)
Tourmaline (Multi-colored)
Complex Borosilicate (Na,Ca)(Li,Mg,Al,Fe)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Amazonite
K(AlSi3O8) - Potassium Aluminum Silicate (Microcline)
Scoria (Lava Rock)
Scoria (Vesicular Basaltic Glass/Rock)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Milky quartz
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Variscite (in Matrix)
Hydrated aluminum phosphate (AlPO4·2H2O)
Garnet (Almandine variety)
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Gabbro
Gabbro (mafic intrusive rock)