Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
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Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Moss Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2 with manganese or iron oxide inclusions)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Peach Moonstone
Moonstone (KAlSi3O8)
Iron Meteorite
Iron Meteorite (primarily Kamacite and Taenite, Fe-Ni alloys)
Diamond (in jewelry mount)
Carbon (C)
Pearl (as a Biogenic Mineral)
Calcium Carbonate (mostly Aragonite) with Conchiolin; CaCO3
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Moonstone
Orthoclase (Potassium Aluminum Silicate, KAlSi3O8)
Apache Tear (Obsidian)
Volcanic glass (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Ethiopian Fire Opal
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Unakite-like granite
Altered granite, chiefly quartz, feldspar, mica, and red garnet
Pink-and-green quartz-rich rock, likely rose quartz with epidote/serpentine
Quartz (SiO₂), variably colored by iron, with possible epidote, chlorite, or serpentine inclusions
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 permineralization)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al(OH)3, γ-AlO(OH), and α-AlO(OH))
Black Pearl (Tahitian-style Cultured Pearl)
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite) with Conchiolin (CaCO3)
Tumbled brown stone, likely jasper or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), probably iron-stained jasper/chert
Tumbled quartz pebble, likely iron-stained quartz or citrine
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly ferruginous quartz or pale citrine
Botryoidal iron-rich jasper
Ferruginous jasper/chalcedony, primarily microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron oxides and hydroxides
Labradorite
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities, microcrystalline quartz
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz / Chalcedonized wood, SiO2)
Malachite and Cuprite on Host Rock
Cu2CO3(OH)2 (Malachite) and Cu2O (Cuprite)
Leopard Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Cut/Faceted Gemstone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Tiger's Eye (Hawk's Eye)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions) - SiO2
Chalcedony (likely agate/chert variety)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂
Tumbled jasper (likely picture jasper or iron-rich jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides
Polished tiger’s-eye cabochon (probable)
Quartz variety, SiO₂, with fibrous riebeckite/crocidolite-derived inclusions
Tumbled amethyst
Quartz, purple variety — SiO₂, colored mainly by iron impurities and irradiation
Polished black stone, likely black obsidian
Obsidian (volcanic glass; mainly SiO₂)
Polished red jasper beads
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Tumbled green aventurine (likely)
Quartz (SiO₂) with fuchsite or other green mica inclusions
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Black Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (felsic)
Green Aventurine
Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2)
Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion (Calcite, Aragonite, and Limestone)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass
Green Aventurine
Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2)