Schorl (Black Tourmaline)
Schorl (Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide), NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
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Schorl (Black Tourmaline)
Schorl (Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide), NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe2+3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Schorl (Black Tourmaline)
Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide - NaFe2+3Al6Si6O18(BO3)3(OH)3OH
K2 Jasper (K2 Granite)
Granite with Azurite inclusions (SiO2 + Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2)
Diamond
Natural Diamond (Carbon, C)
Diamond (in a jewelry setting)
Carbon (C)
Diamond (Round Brilliant Cut)
Diamond (Pure Carbon, C)
Marcasite on Agate / Sphalerite-Pyrite Agate Geode Slice
Marcasite (FeS2) / Pyrite on Quartz (SiO2)
Dyed Agate Geode Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amber (and Cubic Zirconia)
Fossilized Tree Resin
Porphyritic Andesite (often called Chinese Writing Stone)
Porphyritic Basaltic Andesite with Feldspar Phenocrysts
Kaolin (China Clay)
Kaolinite [Al2Si2O5(OH)4]
Dyed Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Seashell (Cone Snail Shell)
Conus sp. (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Thunder Egg (Agate Core)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) in Rhyolite/Perlite Matrix
Opalite (Synthetic Moonstone/Opal)
Synthetic Silica Glass
Pet Rock (Quartzite/Sandstone River Rock)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) mixture
Carved Sea Turtle Figurine (Aventurine / Quartz / Jasper)
Quartz variety (SiO2) / Polycrystalline Quartz Aggregate
Opalite
Man-made opalescent glass
Grey Banded Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Purple Agate (Dyed Chalcedony)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with organic dyes
Agate (Geode nodule)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sea Shell Fragment (Calcium Carbonate)
Aragonite / Calcite (CaCO3)
Agate Bookend / Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Cubic Zirconia (simulant) or Diamond
ZrO2 (Cubic Zirconia) or C (Diamond)
Tumbled greenstone/chlorite-rich pebble
Likely chlorite-rich greenschist or altered basalt; exact identification requires testing
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (Silica-based)
Cream Marble (Speckled)
Metamorphosed Limestone (mainly CaCO3)
Fossil Coral
Cnidaria Anthozoa (Fossilized)
Fossil Coral (Petoskey Stone / Hexagonaria)
Hexagonaria percarinata (Silicified/Calcite Replacement Coral)
Banded Agate (with Quartz Geode Center)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Banded Agate (Dyed / Polished)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dyed Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Banded Chalcedony
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 / Quartz pseudomorph after wood)
Opalite
Synthetic Opalised Glass
Fossilized Coral (Petoskey Stone or Rugose Coral)
Antophyllum (Hexagonaria) or Scleractinia (CaCO3)
Sandstone (with man-made markings)
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz, SiO2)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Opalite
Man-made Glass (Synthetic Opalized Glass)