Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
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Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2 silicon dioxide)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Epidote in Quartz
Epidote (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)) in Milky Quartz (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Na8[Al6Si6O24]S2 (Lazurite component), a rock composed primarily of Lazurite, Calcite, and Pyrite
Zebra Jasper (usually a trade name for Serpentine or Basalt blend)
Antigorite/Chrysotile (Serpentine family) - Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with inclusions)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Shale (sub-type: Carbonaceous Shale)
Lutaceous Sedimentary Rock
Quartzite
Quartzite (Primary mineral: Quartz, SiO2)
Green Aventurine (Green Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite (chromium-rich mica)
Jade (likely Nephrite or Jadeite)
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2) or Jadeite (Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Epidote with Quartz and Feldspar
Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)3(OH) (Epidote complex)
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye (Rough)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron inclusions)
Almandine Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Green Quartzite (Aventurine-like)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2 with trace Fuchsite mica inclusions)
Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Quartz)
Soapstone
Steatite (composed primarily of Talc: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2)
Red Garnet
Almandine and Pyrope (Silicate minerals: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 and Mg3Al2(SiO4)3)
Cloud Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Cloudy Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz with Mica (Schist/Pegmatite fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Phyllosilicates (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz (with Iron Oxide staining)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Milky Quartz (Water-worn Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tanzanite
Blue Zoisite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Quartz Vein (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with limonite/hematite staining
Quartz (Milky or White Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Jade (specifically Nephrite or Jadeite beads)
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2) or Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rough Tanzanite
Zoisite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH))
Quartz (Smoky Quartz variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz (Common Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)