Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
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Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartz with Chlorite or Hornblende inclusions
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with phyllosilicate or amphibole inclusions
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dragon Stone (Dragon Blood Jasper)
Epidote with Pietersite or Red Jasper inclusions (varied SiO2 and Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Garnet in Matrix (Eclogite)
Eclogite, featuring Almandine or Pyrope Garnet [X3Y2(SiO4)3]
Schist
Mica Schist
Schist
Mica Schist (predominantly Muscovite/Biotite)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Biotite KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Gemstones (Emerald and Yellow Topaz or Citrine)
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) and Quartz (SiO2) or Topaz (Al2SiO4(F,OH)2)
Chrysocolla (on host rock)
Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O (Copper silicate)
Serpentine
Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni)3Si2O5(OH)4
Serpentine
Antigorite/Lizardite (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Iolite (Cordierite)
Cordierite (Magnesium iron aluminum cyclosilicate), Mg2Al4Si5O18
Quartzite (River Pebble)
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite (or Milky Quartz pebble)
Quartzite (Metamorphosed Sandstone) / Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Nuummite
Nuummite (Ortho-amphibole rock, primarily Anthophyllite and Gedrite)
Green Aventurine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (group of minerals: Antigorite, Lizardite, Chrysotile)
Blue Quartz (Aventurine)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of crocidolite or dumortierite
Jadeite Jade
Sodium Aluminum Silicate (NaAlSi2O6)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Quartzite River Rock
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities)
Magnetite (in matrix)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Garnet (Pyrope or Almandine)
Silicate (X3Y2Si3O12)
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Chlorite (Small Flakes/Sand)
Chlorite Group (Magnesium Iron Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide - (Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2·(Mg,Fe)3(OH)6)
Biotite Mica in Quartz
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2) in Quartz (SiO2)
Native Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Manganese Silicate), (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (SiO2)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Banded Agate (White Agate)
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)