Diamond
Carbon (C)
Category
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Diamond
Carbon (C)
Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Magnetite
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Quartz with Hematite Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Ferric Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Gold Quartz (Auriferous Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Gold (Au) and Iron Oxides
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2
Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Bismuth
Native Bismuth (Bi)
Diamond
Carbon (C) - Native Element
Dyed Howlite (often sold as 'Turquenite')
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Diamond
Diamond (C)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphibole)
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz SiO2, Potassium Feldspar KAlSi3O8, and Plagioclase)
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate Plutonic Rock)
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata
Barite
Barium Sulfate (BaSO4)
Concretion
Various mineral compositions, typically carbonate or iron oxide cemented sediment
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3 with trace Titanium and Iron)
Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium traces)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with ferric iron impurities
Citrine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Raw Citrine
Citrine (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Arkosic or Lithic)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed mostly of SiO2)
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide and mineral inclusions
Schist
Schist (Crystalline metamorphic rock)
Greenschist (Greenstone River Pebble)
Greenschist (Chlorite Schist)
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Biotite)
Quartzite (Aventurine type)
Metamorphosed Quartz Sandstone (SiO2 with inclusions)
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Snowflake Obsidian
Spherulitic Volcanic Glass (primarily SiO2)
Siltstone Pebble
Siltstone (composed of microscopic quartz and clay minerals)