Green Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Green Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Labradorite
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8 (Calcium Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
Green Calcite (often commercially called Green Onyx)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Flint / Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Peach Moonstone
Orthoclase Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian Chalcedony (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Ruby (Corundum)
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide with Chromium), Al2O3:Cr
Labradorite
Plagioclase Feldspar ((Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8)
Fancy Jasper
Jasper (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Polished green-and-white jasper (likely ocean jasper or orbicular jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂) with chlorite, epidote, calcite, and iron-oxide inclusions
Selenite
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O), specifically the crystalline variety Selenite
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz or Moonstone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) or Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Feldspar (specifically Orthoclase or Plagioclase)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) or Sodium/Calcium Aluminum Silicate
Montana Moss Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Raw Citrine (Yellow Quartz)
Citrine / Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Specular Hematite (Specularite)
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Larimar
Blue Pectolite (NaCa2Si3O8(OH))
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moonstone
Adularia (Potassium Aluminum Silicate, KAlSi3O8)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fancy Jasper
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Sandstone (Graywacke)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Lithic Sandstone)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chlorastrolite (Isle Royale Greenstone)
Chlorastrolite (Pumpellyite-(Mg,Al)), formula: Ca2(Mg,Fe)Al2(SiO4)(Si2O7)(OH)2∙H2O
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite or Limonite inclusions
Moonstone
Orthoclase (Potassium Aluminum Silicate, KAlSi3O8) with inclusions of Albite
Amazonite
Potassium Feldspar (Microcline), K(AlSi3O8)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chlorastrolite (Isle Royale Greenstone)
Chlorastrolite (Pumpellyite-(Mg,Fe2+): Ca2MgAl2(Si2O7)(SiO4)(OH)2∙H2O)
Milky Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper with Quartz
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pink Granite
Granite (Alkali-feldspar granite)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium traces)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Red Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide (Hematite) inclusions
Chert (Flint) with Limestone Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Mixed Gemstone and Mineral Collection
Mixed Silica and Carbonate minerals (SiO2, CaSO4·2H2O, etc.)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron hydroxides (goethite)