Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
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Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Quartz in Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rutilated Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) inclusions
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gold-bearing Quartz
Auriferous Quartz (SiO2 with Native Gold inclusion)
Quartz Chip
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greenschist
Greenschist facies rock (containing chlorite, actinolite, and epidote)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Banded Metamorphic Rock (likely Quartzite or Serpentinite/Soapstone)
Metamorphic Rock (possibly a banded Quartzite or a foliated Serpentinite/Talc Schist based on appearance, general term for such a rock is 'Banded Metamorphic Rock' or 'Gneiss' if pronounced banding of different minerals)
Citrine (Yellow Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mica Schist with Pyrite
Muscovite/Biotite Schist with Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Chakra Stone (Composite / Man-made Bonded Gemstones)
Composite of Quartz, Lapis Lazuli, Aventurine, Tiger's Eye, and Jasper (SiO2, (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, etc.)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Gneiss (Pebble)
Gneiss
Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite / Dolomite (CaCO3)
Purple Aventurine
Quartzite with Lepidolite (SiO2 + K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
White Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Marble
Metamorphosed Limestone (principally CaCO3)
Goethite pseudomorph after Pyrite
Goethite (FeO(OH)) pseudomorph after Pyrite (FeS2)
Sapphire (Rough)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Potassium aluminum silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Muscovite Mica (with Quartz matrix)
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Schist (Biotite Schist)
Biotite-bearing Schist (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
SiO2 (Quartz with inclusions of altered crocidolite)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Rough Tanzanite
Zoisite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH))
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Potassium aluminum silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Metamorphic Rock)
Garnet Schist
Almandine Garnet-bearing Mica Schist
Schist (specifically Mica Schist)
Mica Schist
Zebra Rock / Zebra Marble
Banded Limestone-Marble Transition
Greenstone / Epidosite
Epidosite (Metasomatic rock consisting mainly of Epidite Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH) and Quartz)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Complex aggregate mainly of Lazurite: (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2)