Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
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Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Hematite (Tumbled)
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Specular Hematite
Specularite (Iron Oxide, Fe2O3)
Magnetite / Ironstone
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated iron oxide)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Moqui Marble (Shaman Stone)
Ironstone Concretion (Iron oxide Fe2O3 and FeO(OH))
Peacock ore (iridescent chalcopyrite)
Chalcopyrite, CuFeS₂, commonly surface-treated to enhance iridescence
Green Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2) with fuchsite inclusions
Peacock Ore
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) with surface tarnish
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Green Aventurine
Quartz variety with fuchsite inclusions (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with fuchsite inclusions
Green Aventurine
Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2) with fuchsite inclusions
Green Aventurine
Quartz with fuchsite inclusions (SiO2)
Chalcopyrite (Peacock Ore)
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2) with Bornite (Cu5FeS4) oxidation
Tumbled Aventurine
SiO2 (Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions), SiO2
Quartz with Pyrite and Lichen
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Tumbled Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Gold-bearing Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) with associated pyrite or native gold
Sunstone (Feldspar)
Plagioclase Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (mixture of hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxides)
Labradorite
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8 (Plagioclase Feldspar)
Pyrite Geode (Sparkling Druzy)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) in Sedimentary Nodule
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz with Fuchsite inclusions), SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2
Labradorite
(Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8
Quartz with Mica/Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Phyllosilicates
Limonite (with goethite)
Hydrated Iron(III) Oxide-Hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Specular Hematite (Specularite)
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions (typically Fuchsite)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Green Aventurine
Silicon dioxide with Fuscite inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Magnetic Hematite (Man-made)
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) with Barium-Strontium Ferrite
Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2