Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
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Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Serpentine
Serpentinite (rock) containing serpentine minerals (e.g., Antigorite, Lizardite, Chrysotile)
Green Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Gold
Aurum (Au)
Quartz (River-worn Pebble)
Quartz (SiO2)
Green Aventurine and Clear Quartz
Green Aventurine (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with Fuchsite inclusions); Clear Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Aventurine (likely Green Aventurine)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (MnSiO3)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Tiger's Eye (a variety of Chalcedony, which is cryptocrystalline quartz). Chemical Formula: SiO2 with inclusions of crocidolite fibers.
Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Brown Jasper (Likely)
Jasper (Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Fluorite Bracelet (light green beads) and possibly Lavender Jadeite (purple bead)
Fluorite: CaF₂ (Calcium Fluoride); Jadeite: NaAlSi₂O₆ (Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Jasper, Agate, Quartz Mix (Polished Beads)
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide) for Quartz. Jasper and Agate are cryptocrystalline varieties of Quartz.
Jasper and Aquamarine (likely)
Jasper (Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)), Aquamarine (Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18))
Orange Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Rose Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), specifically a variety of Quartz
Included Quartz Beads (likely Phantom Quartz or Garden Quartz)
Quartz (SiO2) with various mineral inclusions
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with fuchsite inclusions)
Aventurine (Green Aventurine)
Quartz with Fuchsite Inclusions (SiO2)
Chert (variant of Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Quartz (likely a macrocrystalline variety like milky quartz or smoky quartz, given the appearance in the image)
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (MnSiO3)
Fossil Coral
Fossilized Scleractinia or Tabulata (various genera/species)
Puddingstone (Jasper Conglomerate)
Conglomerate (specific type: Jasper Conglomerate or Hertfordshire Puddingstone)
Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Carnelian
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz), SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Chert (varieties include Flint or Jasper)
Chert (cryptocrystalline quartz; SiO₂)
Agate
Agate (Cryptocrystalline Variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Agate
Agate (a cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO₂)
Garnet Beads
Garnet Group (complex nesosilicates, e.g., Almandine Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Blue Lace Agate
Chalcedony (a form of Quartz) - SiO2
Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz (SiO₂)
Aventurine (likely Green Aventurine)
Aventurine (a variety of quartz, SiO₂, with common inclusions of fuchsite)
Banded Agate (likely Carnelian Agate or Sardonyx)
Agate is a common name for a microcrystalline variety of Quartz (SiO₂), specifically a form of Chalcedony.
Chalcedony
Chalcedony (SiO₂)
Tektite (likely Australite)
Tektite (no specific chemical formula as it's a natural glass of variable composition, mostly SiO2, Al2O3, FeO, MgO, CaO, K2O, Na2O, TiO2)
Chert / Flint
Chert (varietal name for microcrystalline quartz). Chemical formula: SiO₂
Agate
Agate (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony and Picture Jasper Beads
Blue Chalcedony (SiO2), Picture Jasper (SiO2)