Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrated copper and aluminium phosphate)
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Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrated copper and aluminium phosphate)
Red Cubic Zirconia (Simulated Garnet)
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Pegmatite (with smoky quartz and tourmaline/biotite)
Pegmatitic Granite
Garnet Schist
Garnet-bearing Mica Schist (variety of compositions, often Al2SiO5 with X3Y2(SiO4)3)
Amethyst (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Moonstone
Orthoclase (Potassium Feldspar) - (K,Na)AlSi3O8
Jasper (Iron-rich)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe2O3 (Hematite) impurities
Jasper (Green Jasper/Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Pegmatite (likely Granitic Pegmatite)
Pegmatite (a coarse-grained igneous rock, often with granitic composition)
Olivine (Peridot)
Olivine (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Blue Dyed Agate
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz), SiO2
Carnelian
Carnelian Chalcedony (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Ruby in Fuchsite
Corundum (Al2O3) in Fuchsite (K(Al,Cr)3Si3O10(OH)2)
Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Garnet (likely Almandine or Pyrope)
Garnet Group (Fe3Al2Si3O12 or Mg3Al2Si3O12)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Rhodolite Garnet
Magnesium Aluminum Silicate; formula: (Mg,Fe)3Al2(SiO4)3
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amazonite
Amazonite (KAlSi3O8) - a variety of Microcline Feldspar
Obsidian
Obsidian (Amorphous volcanic glass)
Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Malachite
Copper(II) carbonate hydroxide [Cu2CO3(OH)2]
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities and irradiation)
Smoky Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with aluminum impurities)
Quartz / Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moonstone
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8), a variety of potassium feldspar
Clear Quartz (Tumbled)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst (Faceted)
Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities (SiO2)
Pearl
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) - mainly Aragonite
Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) containing Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Calcite
Calcite (CaCO₃)