Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
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Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Magnetite (potentially Hematite-rich)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite / KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Black Spinel
Magnesium Aluminum Oxide (MgAl2O4)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Labradorite (a variety of Feldspar)
Labradorite; (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8 (a plagioclase feldspar)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Almandine Garnet
Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Biotite on Matrix
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Red Garnet (likely Almandine or Pyrope)
Garnet group: X3Y2(SiO4)3 (e.g., Almandine: Fe3Al2Si3O12)
Biotite Schist
Biotite Schist (predominantly K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2)
Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby in Matrix)
Aluminium oxide (Al2O3)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Quartz (Milky/Common Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with traces of Titanium, Iron, or Manganese
Blue Apatite
Fluoroapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Hypersthene
Hypersthene (Magnesium Iron Silicate - (Mg,Fe)SiO3)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Greenschist
Chlorite-actinolite schist
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Epidote
Epidote - Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)3(SiO4)3(OH)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz on Chlorite Schist
Chlorite Schist (Mg,Fe)3(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2 with Quartz (SiO2)
Emerald in Matrix (Quartz/Schist)
Beryl (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Spessartine Garnet
Manganese aluminum silicate (Mn2+3Al2(SiO4)3)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities)
Biotite / Black Mica
K(Mg,Fe)3(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (Potassium Aluminum Silicate) - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2
Iolite (Cordierite)
Cordierite (Magnesium Aluminum Silicate), Mg2Al4Si5O18
Pyrite (on the right) and Magnetite or Hematite (on the left)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) and Iron Oxide (Fe3O4 or Fe2O3)