Greenstone / Greenschist
Greenschist (containing Chlorite, Epidote, Actinolite)
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Greenstone / Greenschist
Greenschist (containing Chlorite, Epidote, Actinolite)
Jadeite and Assorted Corundum (Ruby/Sapphire) / Beryl (Emerald)
Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6), Ruby/Sapphire (Al2O3), Emerald (Be3Al2(SiO3)6)
Ruby in Zoisite
Anyolite (composite of Corundum and Zoisite)
Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby in Matrix)
Aluminium oxide (Al2O3)
Epidote
Epidote ({Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH))
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Crystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Biotite on Matrix
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Strawberry Quartz (Quartz with Hematite inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Garnet
Garnet Group (Silicate Minerals), formula varies e.g., Alm: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (Small Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Greenschist
Chlorite schist
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Ruby (varieties of Corundum)
Aluminum oxide (Al2O3) with Chromium traces
Red Garnet (likely Almandine or Pyrope)
Garnet group: X3Y2(SiO4)3 (e.g., Almandine: Fe3Al2Si3O12)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO2)
Almandine Garnet
Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with Fuchsite inclusions)
Emerald in Matrix (Quartz/Schist)
Beryl (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Strawberry Quartz (Aventurine)
Silicon Dioxide with Hematite/Lepidocrocite inclusions (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Strawberry Quartz
Quartz with Hematite inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Moonstone
Orthoclase Feldspar ((K,Na)AlSi3O8)
Tumbled Moonstone
Feldspar (Orthoclase/Albite), KAlSi3O8
Labradorite
Labradorite ((Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8)
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcopyrite
Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Magnetic Sand Grain / Magnetite Pellet
Magnetite (Fe3O4)