Sapphirine in Matrix
Sapphirine (Mg,Al)8(Al,Si)6O20
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Sapphirine in Matrix
Sapphirine (Mg,Al)8(Al,Si)6O20
Blue Apatite
Apatite - Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH) (Calcium phosphate with Fluorine, Chlorine, or Hydroxyl)
River Stone / Pebble
Clastic Sediment (composed largely of Quartz, Feldspar, and various rock fragments)
Jade (Nephrite or Jadeite)
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2) or Jadeite (Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6)
Pink Tourmaline in Quartz Matrix
Elbaite (Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4) with Quartz (SiO2)
Ferruginous Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Rainbow Moonstone with Black Tourmaline
White Labradorite (Feldspar variety, (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8) with Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide), NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Tiger's Eye (dark/grey variant)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Rhodonite (in matrix)
Rhodonite (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Tiger's Eye
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Carcharodon or Carcharias fossil (Vertebrate Fossil)
Mixed Gemstone Collection
SiO2 (Quartz varieties) and Biogenic CaCO3 (Nacre)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (Mn2+SiO3)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Greasy Quartz (likely carved Milky Quartz or Aventurine)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Vesicular Basalt (Iron-Stained)
Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Banded Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Cubic Zirconia
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2)
Snowflake Obsidian
Spherulitic Obsidian (primarily SiO2 with Cristobalite inclusions)
Man-made Synthetic Material (Costume Faux Fur)
Synthetic Polymer (Polyester/Acrylic)
Blue Apatite
Apatite-(CaF), Ca5(PO4)3F
Ferruginous Quartz (Hematoid Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite or Goethite inclusions
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (Na(Fe2+)_{3}Al_{6} (BO_{3})_{3} (Si_{6}O_{18})(OH)_{4})
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood / Chalcedony (SiO2)
Titanium-Coated Hematite (Aura Hematite)
Titanium-bonded Hematite (Fe2O3 with a Ti coating)
Green Apatite on Albite
Fluorapatite [Ca5(PO4)3F] on Albite [Na(AlSi3O8)]
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Black Tourmaline in Quartz
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4) in Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ferruginous Sandstone
Ferruginous Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Man-made Synthetic Material (Plastic/Composite)
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) or High-Impact Polystyrene (HIPS)