Beaded gemstone bracelet, likely amethyst and mixed polished stones
Amethyst: quartz (SiO₂); other beads appear to be assorted quartz/chalcedony or jasper
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Beaded gemstone bracelet, likely amethyst and mixed polished stones
Amethyst: quartz (SiO₂); other beads appear to be assorted quartz/chalcedony or jasper
Polished carnelian agate
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), chalcedony with iron-oxide coloration
Quartz with Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Galena
Lead Sulfide (PbS)
Clear Quartz (Faceted Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Granite (Pink/Red Granite)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Magnetite (Lodestone variety)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Conglomerate (Greenstone/Pebble Conglomerate)
Polymictic Conglomerate
Mixed Tumbled Stones (Mostly Agate, Jasper, and Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled blue sodalite beads
Sodalite, Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)Cl₂, likely with white albite or calcite veining
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (phaneritic intrusive igneous rock)
Feldspar
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Biotite Mica Schist
Metamorphic Rock containing Biotite K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH)2
River Pebbles and Cobbles
Mixed Siliciclastic Sediments (Quartzite, Chert, and Sandstone clasts)
Banded Iron Formation (BIF) / Iron Ore
Hematite-Magnetite BIF (Fe2O3 / Fe3O4 mixed with SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Calcium Fluorophosphate - Ca5(PO4)3F
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Tumbled jasper or chalcedony pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely jasper/chalcedony with iron-oxide staining
Mixed polished/tumbled stones; likely blue calcite, red carnelian, and gray/blue quartz or agate
Probable calcite (CaCO₃), chalcedony/quartz (SiO₂), and iron-colored chalcedony
Rhodonite
Manganese inosilicate, (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ironstone Pebble
Ferruginous sedimentary rock (Fe2O3 / FeO(OH) mixed with SiO2)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Tumbled brown chalcedony or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely iron-oxide-bearing chalcedony/jasper
Galena
Lead Sulfide (PbS)
Colorless faceted gemstone (likely cubic zirconia)
Cubic zirconia, zirconium dioxide (ZrO₂); possibly synthetic quartz or glass imitation
Sodalite
Sodalite: Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Clear Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite in Quartz Matrix
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) embedded in Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Silver (Sterling Silver)
Argentum (Ag) mixed with Copper (Cu); Formula: Ag+Cu
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)