Blue Dumortierite Quartz
AlAl6BSi3O18 (Dumortierite) within SiO2 (Quartz)
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Blue Dumortierite Quartz
AlAl6BSi3O18 (Dumortierite) within SiO2 (Quartz)
Feldspar (Orthoclase/Potassium Feldspar)
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Sodalite
Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Galena
Lead(II) sulfide (PbS)
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartz (Iron-Stained or Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Moonstone (Feldspar)
Potassium aluminum silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Golden Quartz (Citrine or Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Garnet
Garnet Group (Silicate Minerals), formula varies e.g., Almandine Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Muscovite Mica (Granitic Pegmatite)
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Corundum (Ruby variety)
Aluminium oxide (Al2O3)
Rough Ruby (Corundum) in Zoisite Matrix
Al2O3 (Aluminum Oxide) with Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Gastropod Steinkern (Internal Mold Fossil)
Gastropoda (Class); Internal mold or 'Steinkern' composed of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) or Sedimentary matrix
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Serpentine
Serpentinite (Mg,Fe,Ni,Al,Zn,Mn)2-3(Si,Al,Fe)2O5(OH)4
Rough Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amazonite
Microcline (KAlSi3O8) with Pb impurities
Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Grey Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety: Agate/Chalcedony
Citrine (Heat-treated Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Green Aventurine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with inclusions of Fuchsite mica)
Banded Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Quartz / Iron-Stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions/staining
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Tiger's Eye (Inlaid in a band)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Crocidolite inclusions)
Moonstone (specifically White Moonstone/Adularia)
Potassium aluminum silicate ((K,Na)AlSi3O8)
Smoky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide), Formula: SiO2
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3 with trace amounts of iron and titanium)
Emerald in Matrix
Beryllium Aluminum Silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Blue Apatite
Apatite (Calcium Phosphate) - Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Green Aventurine (Carved)
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz variant) with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O(OH)2)
Rutilated Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) inclusions
Moonstone
Orthoclase (Potassium Aluminum Silicate), Formula: (K,Na)AlSi3O8
Citrine (Yellow Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Serpentine
Antigorite / Lizardite / Chrysotile [(Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4]
Quartz (River Cobble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Rough Quartz (Grey-Green)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)