Aquamarine (Pendant) and Jasper (Beads)
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chalcedony (SiO2)
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Aquamarine (Pendant) and Jasper (Beads)
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chalcedony (SiO2)
Jasper with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Serpentine, likely a variety of Chrysoprase (green chalcedony) or a similar translucent green mineral.
Serpentine Group Minerals (e.g., Antigorite, Lizardite) or Chalcedony (SiO2) with nickel impurities for Chrysoprase green.
Chert (Common Opal/Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and magnesium inclusions
Druzy Quartz Geode (Oco or Moroccan variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Carnelian
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz), SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Chalcedony (Common Opal/Chert variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with goethite or iron oxide inclusions
Agate
Agate (Cryptocrystalline Variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Quartz (likely Yellow/Orange variety, possibly Citrine or Chalcedony with iron staining)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Green Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Blue Moss Agate / Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Yellow Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper (likely Lake Superior Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Milky Quartz
Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Agate (specifically Eye Agate / Chalcedony)
Agate (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Chalcedony (specifically Agate or Common Opal variety)
Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote-containing Quartz Chalcedony (SiO2 with Ca2(Al, Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Quartz (Variety: Citrine or Tumbled Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dendritic Agate (or Dendritic Opal)
SiO2 (for Agate), SiO2·nH2O (for Opal)
Jade (likely Jadeite)
Jadeite (a pyroxene mineral) or Nephrite (a variety of amphibole mineral)
Quartz (likely milky/rose quartz variety)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Quartz Pebble (Chalcedony/Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye (commonly referred to as Blue/Gold Tiger's Eye)
Tiger's Eye is a variety of Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz), SiO2, exhibiting chatoyancy. The blue variety is often called Hawk's Eye.
Chert (variations include Flint/Chalcedony)
Chert (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Red Jasper or Chert
Jasper (SiO2, a variety of chalcedony with iron oxide impurities), Chert (SiO2)
Amazonite
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Feldspar, variety of Microcline)
Moonstone (bead form)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) - a variety of Orthoclase Feldspar
Chert / Flint (a variety of Chert)
Chert (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Tiger's Eye (a variety of Chalcedony, which is cryptocrystalline quartz). Chemical Formula: SiO2 with inclusions of crocidolite fibers.
Banded Agate (specifically Moss Agate or Plume Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Red Jasper (beads)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Onyx
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with parallel banded structure
Banded Jasper (possibly "Picture Jasper")
Jasper (a microcrystalline variety of Quartz / Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Quartz (likely a macrocrystalline variety like milky quartz or smoky quartz, given the appearance in the image)
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz (likely Milky Quartz or Chalcedony)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)