Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Coral)
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Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Coral)
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Epidote (Unakite variety)
Epidosite (Metasomatic rock containing Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Corundum
Corundum (Al2O3)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)AlSi3O12(OH))
Amethyst (Quartz Cluster)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Beryl in Quartz Matrix
Beryllium Aluminum Silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Amethyst (Polished Point)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Tumbled Clear Quartz and Citrine Points
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Mixed Mineral Collection (Quartz, Amethyst, Rose Quartz, Pyrite, etc.)
Mixed Silicates and Sulfides (SiO2, FeS2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Amethyst or Smoky Quartz Geode Slice
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Epidote
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with Iron impurities)
Red Garnet
Pyrope or Almandine (X3Y2(SiO4)3)
Quartz (Milky/Crystalline variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Garnet in Matrix
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Smoky Quartz (Herkimer-style)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossil Coral (Petoskey Stone / Rugose Coral)
Hexagonaria percarinata (Order: Rugosa, Fossilized Calcium Carbonate CaCO3)
Iron Ore / Ironstone Concretion
Mixture of iron oxide/hydroxide minerals, likely some combination of Hematite (Fe2O3), Goethite (α-FeOOH), and Limonite (a general term for hydrated iron oxides of variable composition) or potentially Bauxite (a mixture of aluminum hydroxides, often with iron oxides, (Al(OH)3) and FeO(OH)). The visual characteristics strongly suggest iron-rich material.
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Petoskey Stone (Fossilized Coral)
Hexagonaria percarinata
Clear Quartz Crystal
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with impurities of iron)
Clear Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Petoskey Stone (Fossilized Coral)
Hexagonaria percarinata
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Citrine (Heat-treated Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe3+ impurities