Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
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Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Pink tourmaline crystal (probable)
Elbaite tourmaline, Na(Li,Al)₃Al₆(BO₃)₃Si₆O₁₈(OH)₄
Quartz crystal cluster
Quartz (SiO₂), likely milky quartz
Garnet
Garnet group: X3Y2(SiO4)3 (commonly Almandine-Pyrope series)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode Cluster (Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz crystal cluster
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Basalt Column Section
Columnar Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Honey-colored quartz cluster
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), likely iron-stained or included quartz
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities and natural radiation influence)
Almandine Garnet
Iron aluminum silicate (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Quartz crystals on matrix
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Iron-rich quartz rock, possibly hematite/goethite-bearing quartz
Quartz (SiO₂) with iron oxides/hydroxides, chiefly hematite (Fe₂O₃) and goethite (FeO(OH))
Basalt Arrowhead (worked stone)
Aphanitic mafic volcanic rock (Basalt)
Amethyst cluster (quartz geode fragment)
Amethyst, purple variety of quartz; silicon dioxide (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron-related defects
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Garnet (Almandine)
Almandine, Fe3Al2Si3O12
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Coral Fossil / Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky quartz fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), likely massive or vein quartz
Quartz (possibly milky quartz or quartz with inclusions)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Petoskey Stone (Fossilized Coral)
Hexagonaria percarinata
Quartz (specifically Clear Quartz with iron/hematite staining)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz with inclusions
SiO2
Satin Spar (Selenite)
Gypsum (Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate) - CaSO4·2H2O
Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
White quartz fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rock crystal (clear quartz), likely rough or lightly polished
Quartz — silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Beryl (Emerald Variety)
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2(SiO3)6)
Quartz crystal cluster
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), likely milky quartz with drusy crystals
Faceted blue gemstone ring, likely synthetic spinel or glass; identity uncertain
Possibly synthetic blue spinel (MgAl₂O₄) or laboratory sapphire (Al₂O₃); the clear side stones may be cubic zirconia or glass
Tumbled quartz crystal fragment
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), likely iron-stained or included quartz
Milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Likely quartz crystal fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Clear quartz crystals
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Tumbled or naturally broken quartz crystal
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata
Amethyst geode
Quartz (SiO₂), purple variety colored mainly by iron and irradiation