Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
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Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Rutilated Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium Dioxide (TiO2) inclusions
Geode (Unopened)
SiO2 (Quartz-filled Sedimentary Nodule)
Limonite pseudomorph after Pyrite
Goethite/Limonite FeO(OH)·nH2O
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Menilite Opal (Goddess Stone)
Menilite Opalescent Silex (Amorphous Hydrated Silica)
Geode (Unbroken)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) usually as Microcrystalline Quartz or Chalcedony
Sulfide Ore (likely Galena and Sphalerite in Quartz)
Lead-Zinc Ore (PbS and ZnS)
Epidote (likely Unakite component or Epidosite)
Epidote (Ca2(Al2Fe)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Garnet (Almandine)
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities (SiO2)
Sunstone
Andesine-Labradorite Feldspar ((Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe3+ impurities
Emerald (Beryl)
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Chalcedony (specifically Agate or Carnelian variety)
Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Moonstone (Orthoclase Feldspar)
(K,Na)AlSi3O8
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace rutile/dumortierite
Celestine (or Celestite) on Matrix
Celestine (SrSO4)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Orthoclase Feldspar with Dendrites
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) with Manganese Oxide dendrites
Fuchsite Schist
Chromium-rich Muscovite (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2) in Schist
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities)
Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz (SiO2 with trace titanium, iron, or manganese)
Blue Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (impactite), primarily high-silica glass (SiO2)
Amethyst Quartz
Amethyst (SiO2 with Iron impurities)
Fulgurite
Fulgurite (Lechatelierite-rich variety)
Charoite
K(Ca,Na)2Si4O10(OH,F)·H2O
Malachite
Malachite (Cu2CO3(OH)2)
Fulgurite
Fulgurite (Lechatelierite)
Blue Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities), SiO2
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Opal (Precious Opal)
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Chalcedony Geode Fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Beryl (Aquamarine) in Matrix with Schorl
Be3Al2Si6O18 (Beryl) with NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4 (Schorl)
Heliotrope (Bloodstone)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Raw Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with Chromium/Vanadium impurities)