Blue Sapphire (likely costume glass imitation)
Corundum (Al2O3) with iron/titanium impurities
Category
Browse metamorphic rock (for both nephrite and jadeite) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Blue Sapphire (likely costume glass imitation)
Corundum (Al2O3) with iron/titanium impurities
Blue Apatite
Fluoroapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Rhodonite
Manganese Inosilicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Alexandrite
Chrysoberyl (BeAl2O4 with Chromium impurities)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Red Garnet (Pyrope or Almandine)
Garnet Group (A3B2(SiO4)3)
Sodalite
Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Black Spinel
Magnesium Aluminum Oxide (MgAl2O4)
Ruby (Corundum)
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide with Chromium), Al2O3:Cr
Blue Apatite
Apatite (Calcium Phosphate) - Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Yellow Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride)
Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Orthoclase Feldspar
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with iron impurities)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be₃Al₂Si‑₆O₁₈)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Garnet (Pyrope-Almandine series)
Garnet Group, (Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12
Sodalite
Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pink Thulite (in Pumice-like texture)
Pink Zoisite (Mn-bearing Zoisite), Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Garnet
Garnet Group (Silicate mineral); general formula X3Y2(SiO4)3
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
White Moonstone (Scolicite or White Feldspar var. )
Lattice-structure Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Amazonite
Microcline (KAlSi3O8) with lead impurities
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Biotite Mica in Quartz
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2) in Quartz (SiO2)
Orthoclase Feldspar (Sunstone variety)
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Labradorite
Labradorite (Plagioclase Feldspar Series - (Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8)
Rhodonite in Matrix
Rhodonite (Manganese Silicate) - (Mn2+,Fe2+,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18), specifically the green variety colored by chromium or vanadium
Citrine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Apatite
Fluorapatite, Chlorapatite, and Hydroxylapatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))