Faceted red garnet
Garnet group, likely almandine (Fe₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃)
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Faceted red garnet
Garnet group, likely almandine (Fe₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃)
Jadeite and Mixed Gemstones (Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald)
Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6), Corundum (Al2O3), Beryl (Be3Al2(Si6O18))
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate, (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Weathered rock pebble, possibly quartz-rich sandstone
Uncertain from the image; likely quartz-bearing sandstone with iron-oxide staining
Mixed gemstone jewelry collection
Various gemstone minerals, including likely amethyst (quartz), sapphire or iolite, garnet, pearl, turquoise, and colored beryl or tourmaline
Geode half
Geode (often quartz/chalcedony based)
Small colored gemstone or glass cabochons (uncertain)
Not identifiable from the image; the pieces may be colored glass or synthetic stones rather than natural minerals.
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Red heart-shaped glass bead in a wire-wrapped jewelry charm
Likely colored glass (amorphous silica-based material); the image does not show an identifiable geological specimen
Chakra Crystal Assortment Pendant
Various mineral species including quartz, aventurine, and lapis lazuli
Larimar
Blue Pectolite (NaCa2Si3O8(OH))
Turquoise (possibly reconstituted or dyed howlite)
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrated Copper Aluminum Phosphate)
Small rounded pebble (rock type indeterminate)
Unidentified lithic pebble; specific composition cannot be determined from the image
Silver
Ag (Native Silver)
Rose Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with trace impurities
African Turquoise
Jasper (Microcrystalline Quartz / SiO2)
Faceted gemstones, likely assorted quartz or glass-like gems
Not determinable from the photograph; possible quartz (SiO₂), topaz, or synthetic cubic zirconia
Polished orange agate (likely carnelian)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); orange-red variety commonly called carnelian
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Blue Howlite (Dyed)
Dyed Howlite (Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide, Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Rhodochrosite with Quartz
Manganese Carbonate (MnCO3) with Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Goldstone
Man-made glass infused with copper particles
Pyrite with Quartz
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) with Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Actinolite
Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Amazonite
Microcline (KAlSi3O8)
Snowflake Obsidian
Obsidian with Cristobalite inclusions
Polished heart-shaped serpentine (likely)
Serpentine-group minerals, approximately Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄
Likely smoky quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), probably smoky variety
Mixed rock and mineral collection
Unidentified assortment of geological specimens; individual species cannot be determined from the image
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Ruby (Raw Corundum)
Al2O3 (Aluminum Oxide)
Hematite bead bracelet
Hematite (Fe₂O₃), likely polished or magnetically enhanced beads
Small gray-green tumbled stone, likely serpentine
Serpentine-group minerals, approximately Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄; identification is uncertain from the image alone
Amethyst
Quartz (SiO2)
Vintage-style bracelet with likely black onyx and yellow-and-white jasper or agate cabochon
Onyx (cryptocrystalline quartz, SiO₂); central stone appears to be patterned jasper or agate (chalcedony, SiO₂), though identification from the image is uncertain
Faceted brown gemstone in a silver-colored setting
Likely smoky quartz (SiO₂), but the photo cannot reliably distinguish it from other brown gems or glass
Yellow Jade (Serpentine/Quartz)
Silicate mineral aggregate
Malachite
Copper Carbonate Hydroxide (Cu2CO3(OH)2)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Mixed gemstone jewelry collection
Likely amethyst, rose quartz or pink tourmaline, smoky quartz, and dark tourmaline/onyx; exact identifications are uncertain from the image
Shark Tooth Fossil
Vertebrate fossilized tooth