Pink quartz beads (likely rose quartz)
Quartz, SiO₂; pink color commonly from trace inclusions or lattice defects
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Pink quartz beads (likely rose quartz)
Quartz, SiO₂; pink color commonly from trace inclusions or lattice defects
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Flint / Chert
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous silicon dioxide with impurities)
Unakite
Granite composed of pink orthoclase feldspar, green epidote, and colorless quartz
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Lapis Lazuli (or Sodalite)
Lapis Lazuli (principally Lazurite: Na6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)S2)
Amazonite
Amazonite (K[AlSi3O8])
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrous copper aluminium phosphate)
Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 (Calcium magnesium iron silicate hydroxide)
Amazonite
Microcline (var. Amazonite) - KAlSi3O8
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with impurities
Fossilized Gastropod (Snail)
Class Gastropoda (internal mold or 'steinkern')
Charoite
Charoite (Hydrated potassium sodium calcium barium strontium silicate hydroxyfluoride)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Leopard Skin Jasper
Rhyolite (Silicon Dioxide with impurities), SiO2
Ocean Jasper
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) - Chalcedony variety
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Red Tigers Eye (Bull's Eye)
SiO2
Blue Chalcedony
Chalcedony (a cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz - SiO₂)
Banded Calcite (often sold as 'Onyx')
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Crazy Lace Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (composed mostly of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (SiO2 typically >69%)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Carnelian
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Slate
Chert (Chocolate or Brown Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Obsidian (Black Obsidian)
Volcanic Glass (Primary composition: SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone Cobble with Liesegang Rings
Arenite with iron oxide precipitation (SiO2 matrix with Fe2O3 banding)
Weathered quartz-rich metamorphic rock, likely quartzite
Quartzite; predominantly microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with possible feldspar, mica, and iron-oxide staining
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Precious Opal
Hydrated Silicon Dioxide (SiO2·nH2O)
Green Tourmaline (Verdelite)
Elbaite (Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Yellow Topaz (Imperial/Golden Topaz)
Topaz - Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
Amber
Fossilized Tree Resin (C10H16O)
Diamond (or Cut Gemstone / Cubic Zirconia)
Carbon (C)