Amethyst
Quartz (SiO2) with trace iron impurities
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Amethyst
Quartz (SiO2) with trace iron impurities
Milk Quartz (or Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Shungite
Carbonaceous rock (primarily amorphous carbon)
Yellow Ochre / Limonite
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Banded Calcite (often sold as 'Mexican Onyx' or 'Calcite Onyx')
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Cherry Creek Jasper (also known as Red Creek Jasper or Cherry Creek Agate)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber); Fossilized Tree Resin (C10H16O)
Iron Meteorite
Iron-nickel alloy (primarily kamacite and taenite)
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Quartz (beads)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
K2 Azurite Granite / K2 Stone
Granite (igneous rock) with Azurite inclusions (mineral)
Green Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Mica (Muscovite)
Muscovite, KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Calcite
Calcite (CaCO₃, Calcium Carbonate)
Emerald
Beryl (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈), specifically the green variety colored by trace amounts of chromium or vanadium.
Jade
There are two distinct minerals commonly known as Jade: Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6) and Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2). Based on the appearance, these spheres are likely Nephrite.
Tektite (likely Australite)
Tektite (no specific chemical formula as it's a natural glass of variable composition, mostly SiO2, Al2O3, FeO, MgO, CaO, K2O, Na2O, TiO2)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Hydrous ferric oxides (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz (SiO₂)
Amazonite
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Feldspar, variety of Microcline)
Blue Lace Agate
Chalcedony (a form of Quartz) - SiO2
Amethyst
Amethyst (variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Amethyst (variety of Quartz)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Moonstone
Adularia (orthoclase) or Albite (plagioclase), a feldspar mineral (KAlSi3O8 or NaAlSi3O8 respectively, often a mixture)
River/Stream Pebble
Clast / Detrital Grain / Rounded Sedimentary Particle (Compositionally variable, commonly Quartz, Feldspar, Chert, or other resistant rock fragments)
Quartz (in matrix)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Galena
Lead(II) Sulfide (PbS)
Quartz (in a rock matrix)
Quartz (SiO2)
White Jade (Nephrite)
Nephrite, Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Pyrite
Pyrite (FeS2)
Rhodonite
Rhodonite (MnSiO3)
Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic glass with Cristobalite inclusions (mostly SiO2)
Jasper (var. Ocean or Polychrome Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and mineral inclusions
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz (Tumbled)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2, usually >70% silica content)
Red Shale
Lutite (primarily composed of clay minerals and iron oxides like hematite, Fe2O3)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine (a variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Diopside (likely Chromian Diopside)
Diopside, part of Clinopyroxene family of inosilicates. Chemical formula: CaMgSi2O6. The green variety is often Chromian Diopside due to chromium impurities.
Granite
Granite (a plutonic igneous rock)
Sandstone with trace fossil
Sandstone, possibly with Skolithos or similar trace fossil