Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with iron impurities)
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Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with iron impurities)
Nephrite Jade
Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
Garnet (specifically Almandine or Pyrope)
Almandine (Fe3Al2Si3O12) or Pyrope (Mg3Al2Si3O12)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
Greenstone
Greenschist / Meta-basalt
Amethyst (Quartz variety)
Amethyst [Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)]
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous Silica)
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities and irradiation)
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Tumbled serpentinite (likely)
Serpentinite; chiefly serpentine-group minerals (antigorite, lizardite, chrysotile), commonly with magnetite and carbonate
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Amethyst
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Serpentinite (likely serpentinized ultramafic rock)
Serpentinite, dominated by serpentine-group minerals (antigorite, lizardite, or chrysotile), commonly with magnetite and relict olivine/pyroxene
Siltstone
Siltstone (primarily SiO2 with Al2O3 and Fe2O3)
Fossil brachiopod or bivalve shell fragment
Likely a fossilized, ribbed brachiopod; exact genus/species cannot be determined from the image
Amethyst (Raw)
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities, SiO2)
Gastropod Fossil (Snail Steinkern)
Class Gastropoda (internal mold)
Amazonite
Amazonite (K[AlSi3O8])
Polished labradorite
Labradorite, a calcium-rich plagioclase feldspar; approximate formula (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)₄O₈
Chalcedony (likely prehistoric flaked point)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly green chalcedony or silicified volcanic material
Carnelian Agate
Red Chalcedony (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Greenstone, likely chlorite-rich schist
Chlorite schist; chiefly chlorite, actinolite/amphibole, feldspar, and quartz
Tumbled pink banded agate
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), an agate variety
Flint or chert fragment
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly termed chert or flint
Amazonite
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Apricot Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Indochinite Tektite
Tektite (high-silica impact glass)
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide with trace impurities of aluminum)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Polished serpentine-rich stone (likely serpentinite)
Serpentinite; chiefly serpentine-group minerals, Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄, with dark magnetite/mesh veins
Greenstone (Metabaltic/Greenschist)
Chlorite schist / Meta-basalt
Epidote-rich rock (likely epidotite or altered basalt)
Epidote, Ca₂(Al,Fe³⁺)₃(SiO₄)₃(OH); possibly epidote-bearing mafic rock
Celestine (Celestite)
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4)
Iron-rich stone, possibly hematite or weathered ironstone
Hematite (Fe₂O₃) or limonite/goethite-bearing ironstone
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Unakite
Epidote–orthoclase–quartz metamorphic rock
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with ferric impurities)
Tumbled green stone, likely serpentine
Serpentine-group minerals, chiefly antigorite/lizardite; approximate formula Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄