Corundum (Sapphire and Ruby)
Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3)
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Corundum (Sapphire and Ruby)
Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3)
Beryl (Emerald Variety)
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2(SiO3)6)
Tourmaline (Mixed colors)
Boron silicate mineral (Na,Ca)(Li,Mg,Al,Fe,Mn,Ti,V,Cr)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH,F)4
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Labradorite (Dark or Black variety)
Labradorite (member of Plagioclase Feldspar group), (Na,Ca)(Si,Al)4O8
Beryl (likely Emerald or Aquamarine in matrix)
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Manganese Iron Magnesium Calcium Silicate - (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3)
Peach Moonstone (Orange/Peach Feldspar)
Potassium aluminum silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Green Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Schorl (Black Tourmaline) in Matrix
Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide (NaFe2+3Al6Si6O18(BO3)3(OH)3OH)
Aventurine (Tan/Cream colored)
Quartz (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Quartz River Pebble with Algae
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with organic biofilm
Raw Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby variant)
Aluminum oxide (Al2O3)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of Serpentine group minerals: (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Tourmaline (Multi-colored)
Complex Borosilicate (Na,Ca)(Li,Mg,Al,Fe)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Amazonite
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jadeite (Jade)
Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink and Green Tourmaline (Tumbled)
Elbaite (Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Moonstone (Feldspar)
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) or Albite (NaAlSi3O8)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Sand (Magnetite Sand)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite
Beryl (var. Heliodor or Aquamarine)
Beryllium Aluminum Cyclosilicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Yellow Quartz / Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with iron impurities)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine/Yellow Jasper mix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Serpentine
Serpentine group ((Mg, Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4)
Chalcopyrite in Matrix
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Orange Aventurine (Sunstone-style Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite or Hematite inclusions