Garnet (Almandine/Pyrope series)
Silicate mineral (Almandine: Fe3Al2Si3O12; Pyrope: Mg3Al2Si3O12)
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Garnet (Almandine/Pyrope series)
Silicate mineral (Almandine: Fe3Al2Si3O12; Pyrope: Mg3Al2Si3O12)
Yellow Aventurine
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2) with inclusions of Mica
Magnetite with Quartz
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Greenstone / Greenschist
Greenschist facies metamorphic rock (composed primarily of chlorite, actinolite, and epidote)
Epidote
Epidote - {Ca2}{Al2Fe3+}(Si2O7)(SiO4)O(OH)
Greenschist
Greenschist (chlorite schist)
Mica Schist with Quartz
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite or Biotite with Quartz)
Greenschist
Greenschist
Greenschist
Greenschist (Chlorite Schist)
Greenschist (Greenstone)
Greenschist (Metamorphic rock containing chlorite, actinolite, and epidote)
Epidote
Epidote Group (e.g., Clinozoisite, Epidote, Piemontite), Epidote formula: Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH)
Green Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2) with fuchsite inclusions
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Biotite Schist
Biotite Schist
White Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Greenstone
Metabasalt / Greenschist
Apatite
Calcium phosphate fluoride/chloride, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Green Quartz (Aventurine)
Silicon Dioxide with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Greenschist (Greenstone)
Chlorite Schist / Greenschist Facies Rock
Greenschist (Greenstone River Pebble)
Greenschist (Chlorite Schist)
Chrysocolla on Matrix
Hydrated copper silicates ((Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O)
Schist
Mica Schist
Green Slate Pebble (Serpentine / Greenschist Pebble)
Greenschist / Low-grade Metamorphic Rock
Likely schist, possibly serpentinite
Mica schist; potential chlorite–serpentine-rich metamorphic rock
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Apatite
Calcium phosphate fluoride/chloride, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Strawberry Quartz (Quartz with Hematite inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Green Aventurine
Quartz with fuchsite inclusions (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Bornite
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Green Quartz (Prasiolite/Adventurine)
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2)
Rhodolite Garnet
Mg3Al2(SiO4)3 - Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 (Pyrope-Almandine series)
Bornite
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Bornite
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic high-grade)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Epidote (Greenstone)
Calcium aluminum iron silicate hydroxide Ca2(Al2,Fe)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)