Garnet-Mica Schist
Garnetiferous Porphyroblastic Schist
metamorphic
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Serpentine
Serpentinite (a rock composed primarily of serpentine minerals like antigorite, chrysotile, and lizardite; general formula (Mg, Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
metamorphic
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Mineral
Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz (SiO2)
mineral
Marble
Marble (primarily Calcite, CaCO3 or Dolomite, CaMg(CO3)2)
Metamorphic Rock
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of serpentine-group minerals like antigorite, chrysotile, and lizardite; chemical formula varies but generally Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)
Metamorphic Rock
Arsenopyrite with Schist Matrix
Arsenopyrite (FeAsS)
mineral
Pyrite
Pyrite (Iron sulfide, FeS₂)
mineral
Apatite
Apatite Group (e.g., Fluorapatite Ca5(PO4)3F, Chlorapatite Ca5(PO4)3Cl, Hydroxylapatite Ca5(PO4)3(OH))
mineral
Rock Crystal Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂)
Mineral
Blue Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) containing Dumortierite or Crocidolite inclusions
mineral
Green Aventurine
Quartz with Fuchsine inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2)
mineral
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
mineral
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
mineral
Mica (likely Muscovite)
Muscovite / KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
mineral
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
mineral
Seraphinite (Clinochlore)
Clinochlore (Mg,Fe2+)5Al(Si3Al)O10(OH)8
mineral
Rhodonite
Manganese silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
mineral
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mineral
Rutilated Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) with Rutile (TiO2) inclusions
Mineral
Crystal Quartz Beads (likely Clear Quartz)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Mineral
Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with inclusions)
Mineral
Labradorite
Labradorite (a variety of Plagioclase Feldspar), Na(AlSi3O8) to Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Mineral
River Pebbles and Quartz
Mixed Igneous, Sedimentary, and Metamorphic Rocks (Silicon Dioxide SiO2 dominant)
mixed
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (Potassium Mica) KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Mineral
Quartz (likely Clear Quartz or Rock Crystal)
Quartz (SiO2)
Mineral
Pyrite
Pyrite (FeS2)
Mineral
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (a rock composed primarily of Lazurite)
Metamorphic rock
Green Aventurine (likely)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with fuchsitemica inclusions
Mineral (specifically a variety of Quartz)
Green Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Mineral
Green Aventurine
Aventurine (a variety of Quartz, SiO2 with fuchsite inclusions)
Mineral
Citrine
Quartz (SiO2) - specifically, a variety of macrocrystalline quartz
mineral
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite sheet silicates)
metamorphic
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Mn, Fe, Mg, Ca)SiO3
mineral
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
mineral
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with Fuchsite inclusions)
metamorphic
Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Mineral
Fuchsite Gneiss or Schist
Muscovite (variety Fuchsite) within Metamorphic Host Rock
metamorphic
Citrine Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) - specifically, a variety of macrocrystalline quartz
Mineral
Rutilated Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) with Rutile (TiO2) inclusions
Mineral
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na4Al3Si3O12Cl)
Mineral
Moonstone
Adularia (orthoclase feldspar variety)
mineral