Green Aura Quartz (Titanium treated Kyanite or Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) or Aluminum Silicate (Al2SiO5) with Titanium/Metal Oxide coating
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Green Aura Quartz (Titanium treated Kyanite or Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) or Aluminum Silicate (Al2SiO5) with Titanium/Metal Oxide coating
Chalk
Micrite (primarily Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Yellow Jade
Nephrite (Ca2(Mg, Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2) or Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)
Basalt (Lava Rock) and Dyed Glass/Quartz
Scoria (Vesicular Basalt)
Red Amber (Burmite/Cherry Amber)
Succinite / Retinite (Organic Fossilized Resin, C10H16O)
Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium traces)
Tiger's Eye
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with fibrous inclusions of crocidolite (riebeckite) that have been altered to limonite and then replaced by quartz
Red Tiger's Eye
Silicified Crocidolite (Quartz pseudo-morph after Crocidolite), SiO2
Strawberry Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Goethite or Hematite
Carnelian
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz), SiO2
Tiger's Eye
Tiger's Eye (a variety of Chalcedony, which is cryptocrystalline quartz). Chemical Formula: SiO2 with inclusions of crocidolite fibers.
Zircon
Zircon (ZrSiO4)
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) - a variety of Quartz
Peacock Ore (Bornite or Chalcopyrite treated with acid)
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) or Acid-washed Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Angel Aura Quartz (Treated Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) coated with Vaporized Silver and Platinum
Lapis Lazuli
A metamorphic rock primarily composed of lazurite (Na,Ca)8[(S,SO4,Cl)2|(Al6Si6O24)], calcite (CaCO3), and pyrite (FeS2).
Smoky Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Citrine
Quartz (SiO₂)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Rutilated Quartz (likely Citrine or Smoky Quartz with Rutile inclusions)
SiO2 with TiO2 inclusions (Quartz with Rutile)
Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂)
Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Prasiolite and Quartz Crystal Cluster
Quartz (SiO2); Prasiolite is a variety of Quartz
Amber
Fossilized Tree Resin (Amorphous Hydrocarbon)
Quartz (Rock Crystal) with minor impurities
Quartz (SiO2)
Peridot and Citrine Gemstones (in a ring setting)
Peridot (Olivine: (Mg,Fe)2SiO4), Citrine (Quartz: SiO2)
Aquamarine
Aquamarine (Beryl variety) - Be3Al2(Si6O18)
Jade (likely Jadeite)
Jadeite (a pyroxene mineral) or Nephrite (a variety of amphibole mineral)
Turquoise (beads)
Turquoise; CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Carnelian
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz), SiO2
Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)
Rhodonite beads (possibly dyed or treated, or lower quality Rhodonite)
Manganese inosilicate, (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Turquoise (likely Sleeping Beauty variety or treated Howlite imitation)
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Ruby
Corundum (Al₂O₃) with Chromium (Cr)
Red Tiger's Eye beads
Tiger's Eye (variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Agate (specifically, multi-colored or pastel-dyed agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - specifically, a cryptocrystalline variety of quartz known as Chalcedony, with banding classified as Agate. (If it were Fluorite, the chemical formula would be Calcium Fluoride - CaF2).
Turquoise
Turquoise (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Amber (Black)
Amber (succinite, retinite, etc., specifically, heavily included/dark varieties)
Sandstone (with potential mineral staining/concretions)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Epidote
Epidote | Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite
Banded Gneiss (River Rock/Pebble)
Gneiss (specifically a banded variety often found as a river rock)