Granitoid (Granite/Gneiss mix)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
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Granitoid (Granite/Gneiss mix)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Muscovite Mica in Quartz
Potassium Aluminum Silicate Hydroxide (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2) and Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Basalt with secondary mineral infilling (commonly SiO2 or Zeolites)
Greenschist
Chlorite schist
Biotite Mica
K(Mg,Fe2+)3(Al,Fe3+)Si3O10(OH,F)2
Quartz in Basalt (Xenocryst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Mafic Igneous Volcanic Rock
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock (KAlSi3O8 + SiO2 + NaAlSi3O8)
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Granodiorite (or Granite) Pebble
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Pebble
Blue Topaz (specifically London Blue or Swiss Blue based on color saturation)
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2 (Aluminum Silicate Fluoride Hydroxide)
Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Lepidolite with Rubellite Tourmaline
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2 (Lepidolite mica)
Fuchsite
Chromium-rich Muscovite (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Graphite
Graphite (Native Carbon, C)
Granite
Granite
Mica-rich Schist fragment
Mica Schist
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Jasper / Feldspathic Igneous Rock
Granite
Granite (Alkali-feldspar, Quartz, and Plagioclase composition)
African Turquoise
African Turquoise (a trade name for Jasper, a variety of Chalcedony: SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (Granite)
Amethyst (Geode Fragment)
Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities (SiO2)
Dalmation Stone (Dalmation Jasper)
Peralkaline rock (primarily Feldspar and Quartz with Arfvedsonite spots)
Schist
Mica Schist
River Pebble (Quartzite/Siltstone mixture)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) mixture with varied clastic minerals
Porphyritic Andesite
Andesite (with white Plagioclase phenocrysts)
Lepidolite in Quartz (or Lepidolite Ore)
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2) in Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz on Schist
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) on Foliated Metamorphic Rock
Synthetic Blue Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Metallic Infusion
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Gneiss
Gneiss (Metamorphic rock composed primarily of quartz, feldspar, and mica)
Heat-Treated Amethyst (Commercial Citrine)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Labradorite
(Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8
Labradorite (Gray Tumbled)
Labradorite (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8
Schist
Mica Schist
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(F,OH)2)
Graphite
Graphite (C)
White Topaz
Aluminum silicate fluoride hydroxide [Al2SiO4(F,OH)2]
Muscovite Mica in Quartz Matrix
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2) in Quartz (SiO2)
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
Carbon (C) or Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2) for CZ
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2 (Lithium-bearing Phyllosilicate)
Gneiss (specifically a Hornblende Gneiss or Micaceous Gneiss)
Gneiss (metamorphic rock composed primarily of quartz, feldspar, and mafic minerals)