Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
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Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Milky Quartz with Mica inclusions
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Yellow Jade (Nephrite)
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Specular Hematite (Iron Ore)
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Ruby in Kyanite
Corundum in Disthene (Al2SiO5 + Al2O3)
Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
Rhodonite
Manganese silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Biotite Schist (with Garnet and Pyrite)
K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2 (Biotite focus)
Galena
Lead(II) sulfide (PbS)
Raw Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with Chromium/Vanadium impurities)
Green Aventurine
Silicon dioxide with Fuscite inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Manganese Iron Magnesium Calcium Silicate - (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3)
Aventurine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
Nuummite
Nuummite (Orthorhombic amphiboles: Anthophyllite and Gedrite)
Lazulite
Magnesium Aluminum Phosphate Hydroxide (MgAl2(PO4)2(OH)2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (mostly SiO2)
Muscovite Schist with Quartz
KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 in Schistose matrix
Garnet in Matrix
Almandine or Spessartine Garnet in Quartz/Schist Matrix (X3Al2(SiO4)3)
Aquamarine
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2) or Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)
Unakite
Epidotized Granite (composition: K-feldspar, Epidote, and Quartz)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Quartzite (River Pebble)
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Amazonite
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Jadeite Jade
NaAlSi2O6 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphic Quartzite (SiO2)
Granite
Granite
Blue Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Pink Thulite (in Pumice-like texture)
Pink Zoisite (Mn-bearing Zoisite), Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2)
Schist
Mica Schist
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (predominantly Muscovite or Biotite)
Epidote in Matrix (Unakite-related)
Epidosite (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Schist
Mica Schist
Specular Hematite (on Schist/Matrix)
Hematite (Alpha-Fe2O3)