Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Category
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Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (lithic wacke/arenite)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis lazuli (Complex silicate mixture including Lazurite, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3 - Aluminum Oxide with Iron and Titanium impurities)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Complex aggregate of Lazurite, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3) with traces of Iron and Titanium
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Zebra Jasper (Zebra Stone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide and manganese inclusions
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Yellow Quartzite (River Pebble)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (A metamorphic rock primarily composed of Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, along with Calcite and Pyrite)
Lapis Lazuli
Lazurite-dominant rock, (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(SO4,S,Cl)2
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli (in Matrix)
Na8[Al6Si6O24]S2 (Lazurite as the primary component)
Lapis Lazuli (Raw Ore)
Na8[Al6Si6O24]n(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2 (Lazurite component)
Lapis Lazuli
Sodium aluminum silicate with sulfur (main component: Lazurite [(Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(SO4,S,Cl)2])
Ruby (Raw/Rough)
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium trace)
Pink Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2 with trace impurities of iron oxides)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of serpentine group minerals like lizardite, chrysotile, or antigorite; Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Lapis Lazuli
Lazurite (primary mineral component), (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,SO4,Cl)1-2
Quartzite (Orthoquartzite)
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite (or Milky Quartz pebble)
Quartzite (primarily Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of serpentine-group minerals like antigorite, chrysotile, and lizardite; chemical formula varies but generally Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Lapis Lazuli
Lazurite-dominated metamorphic rock ((Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(SO4,S,Cl)2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock ((Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Metamorphic rock containing lazurite (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, calcite, and pyrite)
Brown Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Crinoid Marble (Fossilized Limestone)
Crinoidal Limestone (comprising Calcite/Aragonite CaCO3)
Quartzite (River Cobble)
Quartzite (Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone, SiO2)
Blue Sapphire (Ceylon)
Corundum (Al2O3) with traces of Iron and Titanium
Lapis Lazuli
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock (approx. (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)
Fluorite (left), Sodalite (middle), Dumortierite/Tumbled Quartzite (right)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2), Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2), Aluminum Borosilicate (Al7(BO3)(SiO4)3O3)
Zebra Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Macro-crystalline Quartz/Chert with impurities
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (a rock type, not a single mineral; main component is Lazurite (Na,Ca)8[(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2|(Al6Si6O24)])
Ruby
Corundum (mineral species), variety: Ruby (Al2O3 with Cr3+ as the chromophore)