Lapis Lazuli (Tumbled Specimen)
Lapis Lazuli (Aggregate rock containing Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(SO4,S,Cl)2)
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Lapis Lazuli (Tumbled Specimen)
Lapis Lazuli (Aggregate rock containing Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(SO4,S,Cl)2)
Quartzite with Chlorite/Epidote
Metamorphosed Quartzite (SiO2)
Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Kyanite in Quartz
Al2SiO5 in SiO2
Gneiss
Gneiss (a metamorphic rock)
Folded Schist / Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Regional Metaphoric Folded Outcrop (predominantly Schist/Gneiss)
Schist
Schist (various compositions)
Quartz (Amethyst variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Epidote
Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Limonite-stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide/Hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O) staining
Lazulite
Magnesium Aluminum Phosphate Hydroxide (MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2)
Quartzite with inclusions
Metamorphic Rock (Mainly SiO2)
Gneiss (specifically Granitic Gneiss)
Gneissic Metamorphic Rock
Rhodonite
(Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Quartz (Milky/Clear variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Granite Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade metamorphic rock)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Quartz with Muscovite Mica
SiO2 with KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Prehnite
Prehnite - Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Unakite (Epidotized Granite)
Unakite; primarily composed of Epidote (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)), Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8), and Quartz (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli (polished cabochon)
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock (approx. Na6Ca2Al6Si6O24(SO4,S,Cl)2)
Garnet Beads
Garnet Group (complex nesosilicates, e.g., Almandine Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Moonstone
Orthoclase (Potassium Feldspar) - (K,Na)AlSi3O8
Gneiss (specifically a Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (typically composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphiboles)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic high-grade, predominantly SiO2, Al2O3, K2O, Na2O)
Rainbow Moonstone
White Labradorite (Feldspar variety)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with inclusions of Fuchsite mica)
Specular Hematite with Quartz and Limonite
Hematite (Fe2O3) with Quartz (SiO2) and Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Banded Agate (Gray/Brown)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with inclusions)
White Moonstone (Scolicite or White Feldspar var. )
Lattice-structure Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)