Tanzanite
Blue Zoisite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
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Tanzanite
Blue Zoisite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Kunzite (Spodumene)
Spodumene (LiAlSi2O6)
Moonstone
Orthoclase feldspar ((K,Na)AlSi3O8)
Amethyst (as seen in jewelry)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Sunstone (Feldspar)
Plagioclase Feldspar ((Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8)
Turquoise and Red Coral
Turquoise: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O; Red Coral: Corallium rubrum (organic gemstone)
Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (Sandstone)
Sandstone (Banded)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (with Iron Oxide / Hematite staining)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Black Onyx
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Sandstone (Zebra Stone)
Arenite with Iron Oxide Banding (Liesegang rings)
Tumbled red jasper or carnelian
Cryptocrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, likely iron-oxide colored
Snowflake obsidian cabochon
Obsidian (volcanic glass), SiO₂-rich; white areas are cristobalite/spherulitic devitrification
Tumbled green aventurine
Quartz variety, mainly SiO₂ with fuchsite or other mica inclusions
Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Celestite Geode
Strontium Sulfate (SrSO4)
Lapis Lazuli
Complex silicate rock (principally Lazurite, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Unakite
Altered Granite (Epidotized Granite)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Unakite
Altered Granite (Unakite)
Tumbled carnelian (reddish chalcedony)
Carnelian, a cryptocrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂)
Polished jasper (likely brecciated or scenic jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Orbicular jasper (ocean jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), chiefly chalcedony with feldspar, zeolites, and iron-oxide inclusions
Polished green aventurine
Quartzite dominated by quartz (SiO₂), with green fuchsite mica or chlorite inclusions
Banded agate (likely green jasper/agate pebble)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron- and chlorite-rich inclusions
Agate
Silicon dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Green Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2), microcrystalline variety of quartz
Satin Spar Selenite
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate, CaSO4·2H2O)
Tumbled Agate (Dyed Blue)
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Polychrome Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Unakite
Altered Granite (Epidote, Orthoclase Feldspar, Quartz)
Agate
Silicon dioxide (chalcedony), SiO2
Jadeite
Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion (Calcite, Aragonite, Limestone)