Ruby (Raw Corundum)
Corundum (Al2O3:Cr)
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Ruby (Raw Corundum)
Corundum (Al2O3:Cr)
Sandstone (Micaceous Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 with KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 inclusions)
Milky Quartz (with Iron staining)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Almandine Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Milky Quartz (Quartz Vein)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Blue Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with fibrous inclusions (such as tourmaline, magnesio-riebbeckite, or crocidolite)
Green Aventurine (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz with inclusions, SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide impurities
Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with chromium and vanadium impurities)
Yellow Aventurine
Quartz with inclusion minerals (SiO2)
Green Quartz (Prasiolite/Adventurine)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Amazonite
Amazonite (Microcline Feldspar) K(AlSi3O8)
Migmatite
Migmatite (Mixed Rock)
Pyrite on Quartz
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) on Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide with trace inclusions of dumortierite or titanium (SiO2)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3) with traces of Iron and Titanium
Emerald in Matrix
Emerald (Beryllium Aluminum Silicate), Be3Al2(SiO3)6
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz crystal with Pyrite inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite on Quartz (Fool's Gold in Quartz)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) on Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with Chalcopyrite (or Pyrite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Red Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mica (Biotite or Phlogopite variety)
Phyllosilicate (complex mineral formula involving K, Mg, Fe, Al, Si, and O)
Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with Chromium/Vanadium impurities)
Red gemstone ring, likely garnet or synthetic ruby
Possibly almandine garnet (Fe₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃) or corundum/ruby (Al₂O₃); image alone cannot distinguish
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz with Chalcopyrite and Pyrite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
Seven Chakra Bonded Stone
Bonded composite of Red Jasper, Carnelian, Tiger's Eye, Aventurine, Lapis Lazuli, Amethyst, and Clear Quartz
Rhodonite, Gray Moonstone, and White Feldspar Mix
Multiple: MnSiO3 (Rhodonite), (K,Na)AlSi3O8 (Feldspar/Moonstone)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White quartz-rich pebble
Likely quartzite or milky-quartz pebble (SiO₂)
Milky quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), likely massive milky quartz with minor iron-oxide staining and inclusions
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Likely weathered mica-rich rock fragment
Probable schist, composed mainly of quartz, feldspar, and mica
Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)