Yellow Ochre / Limonite
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
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Yellow Ochre / Limonite
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Potassium aluminum silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Limonite (Iron Stone/Gossen)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite
Limonite (Hydrated iron oxide mixture, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Sulfur on Quartz
Native Sulfur (S8) with Quartz (SiO2)
Granite or Pegmatite with Mica
Granitoid
Milky Quartz with Mineral Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with miscellaneous inclusions
Milky Quartz with Mineral Inclusions
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Gemstone Sand (Mineral Assortment)
Mixed Mineral Concentrates (Commonly including Quartz SiO2, Garnet X3Y2(SiO4)3, and Tourmaline (Na,Ca)(Li,Mg,Al)3(Al,Fe,Mn)6(BO3)3(Si6O18)(OH,F)4)
Garden Quartz (Lodalite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Banded Gneiss (with possible weathered sulfide or iron staining)
Gneiss, potentially with iron oxide/hydroxide staining (e.g., limonite) or weathered sulfides
Jadeite and Mixed Gemstones (Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald)
Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6), Corundum (Al2O3), Beryl (Be3Al2(Si6O18))
Quartz (Druzy)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate mineral (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·n(H2O)
Limonite Concretion (Ironstone)
Limonite (Hydrated Iron(III) Oxide-Hydroxide, FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrated Iron Oxide)
Limonite (vibrant yellowish-brown iron oxide)
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrous ferric oxide)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Complex silicate rock containing Lazurite (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Bauxite
AlOx(OH)3-2x (mixture of Gibbsite, Boehmite, and Diaspore)
Lapis Lazuli
Na6Ca2(Al6Si6O24)(S,SO4,Cl)1-2 (primarily containing Lazurite with inclusions of Calcite and Pyrite)
Granite
Granite (Felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Lapis Lazuli (Raw)
Lazurite-rich metamorphic rock; Na3Ca(Al3Si3O12)S
Heat-Treated Amethyst (Commercial Citrine)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Macro-crystalline Quartz
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss (specifically a Granitic Gneiss specimen)
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic rock primarily composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Biotite/Amphibole)
Quartz with inclusions (likely Tourmaline or Biotite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Shale or Slate with Quartz Veins
Shale (fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock) or Slate (low-grade metamorphic rock formed from shale) with Quartz (SiO2) veins
Fluorite (left), Sodalite (middle), Dumortierite/Tumbled Quartzite (right)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2), Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2), Aluminum Borosilicate (Al7(BO3)(SiO4)3O3)
Green Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chakra Stone (Composite / Man-made Bonded Gemstones)
Composite of Quartz, Lapis Lazuli, Aventurine, Tiger's Eye, and Jasper (SiO2, (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, etc.)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Gneiss
Metamorphic rock of high-grade regional metamorphism
Basalt with Mineral Vein (Cobble)
Basalt (with likely Quartz/Calcite vein)
Fluorite (Polished Point/Tower)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Fluorite (likely Fluorite on Quartz/Matrix)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi₃O₈)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (Rock composed primarily of Lazurite (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)