Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (SiO2)
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Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper (beads)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Basalt with Weathered Surface
Basalt
Garnet (Almandine or Spessartine likely)
Garnet Group Minerals (e.g., Almandine Fe3Al2(SiO4)3, Pyrope Mg3Al2(SiO4)3, Spessartine Mn3Al2(SiO4)3)
Rose Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) with trace impurities causing pink color
Calcite (Yellow/Orange variety - sometimes called Honey Calcite)
Calcite
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Mica (likely Muscovite)
Muscovite / KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Banded Chert / Banded Jasper (likely a variety of Chert/Chalcedony)
Chert (microcrystalline quartz)
Aura Quartz Bead
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with metal coating
Pegmatite
Granite Pegmatite
Green Aventurine
Aventurine (a variety of Quartz, SiO2 with fuchsite inclusions)
Amazonite with Smoky Quartz and Feldspar
Microcline (KAlSi3O8) with Quartz (SiO2)
N/A (Non-Geological Specimen)
Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
Silicon Carbide, SiC
Amethyst (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Amethyst
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities (SiO2)
Quartz with Feldspar and Mica (Pegmatite Fragment)
Granitic Pegmatite
Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Amethyst
Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz with Tourmaline Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide with complex boro-silicate (SiO2 + Na(Fe3+Al6)(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Opalite
Synthetic Opalized Glass
Aquamarine
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of Titanium, Iron, or Manganese
Aquamarine (Rough)
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Tourmaline (Multi-colored)
Complex Borosilicate (Na,Ca)(Li,Mg,Al,Fe)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Portable Ceramic Space Heater
Polished Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Plastic with Ceramic Heating Elements
Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sunstone
(Ca,Na)((Al,Si)2Si2)O8 (Plagioclase Feldspar)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 with Iron impurities)
Eudialyte
Eudialyte (Na4(Ca,Ce)2(Fe2+,Mn,Y)ZrSi8O22(OH,Cl)2)
Limonite after Pyrite (Prophecy Stone)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O) replacing Pyrite (FeS2)
Blue Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Eudialyte with Syenite
Eudialyte: Na15Ca6Fe3Zr3Si(Si25O73)(O,OH,H2O)3(Cl,OH)2
Amethyst
Quartz (SiO2)
Diamond
C (Carbon)
Chevron Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Blue Sapphire (Synthetic or Man-made Glass Imitation)
Corundum (Al2O3) if natural; Lead-glass or Spinal if synthetic
Amazonite
Microcline feldspar (KAlSi3O8)