Yellow Aventurine
Quartzite with inclusions (SiO2)
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Yellow Aventurine
Quartzite with inclusions (SiO2)
Jasper with Quartz Veining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Almandine Garnet in Schist Matrix
Almandine - Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite
Bamboo Leaf Jasper
Silicified Siltstone or Jasper (SiO2)
Chert (Hagstone/Adder Stone)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Tahitian Pearl
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite), CaCO3
River Pebble (Likely Quartzite or Chert)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Quartz (Milky Quartz Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper (possibly)
Jasper (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Black Diamond / Black Sapphire
Carbon (C) or Corundum (Al2O3)
Tiger's Eye (dark/grey variant)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Graphite
Graphite (Native Carbon), Formula: C
Shale (with minor calcite veining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily clay minerals and quartz)
Moonstone
Orthoclase Feldspar (specifically showing adularescence)
Blue Tiger's Eye
Riebeckite (crocidolite variety)
Blue Quartzite (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
Jasper in Basalt Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities; Chalcedony
Pyrite in Shale
Iron Disulfide (FeS2) in Sedimentary Shale
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Magnetite
Iron(II,III) oxide (Fe3O4)
Magnetite / Iron Ore
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Ruby
Corundum (mineral species), variety: Ruby (Al2O3 with Cr3+ as the chromophore)
Coal (Bituminous or Anthracite)
Carbonaceous sedimentary rock (primarily Carbon, C)
White Moonstone (Scolicite or White Feldspar var. )
Lattice-structure Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Chert (Jasper/Agate variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coral Fossil)
Scleractinian Coral in Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Zircon
Zircon (ZrSiO4)
Moonstone (Tumbled)
Orthoclase Feldspar (KAlSi3O8) with inclusions of Albite
Garnet (likely Almandine or a blend)
Garnet group: X3Y2(SiO4)3, where X can be Ca, Mg, Fe2+, Mn2+ and Y can be Al, Fe3+, Cr3+. Given the dark, somewhat reddish-brown appearance in the image, it's likely Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3) or a mix with other iron-rich garnets.
Banded Agate (River Stone)
Agate (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Almandine Garnet
Almandite (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Pumice
Pumicite (fine-grained pumice), Scoria (similar origin but denser and darker, usually basaltic)
Shale
Fissile mudrock (composed primarily of clay minerals and quartz)
Fossil Crab
Decapoda (likely Avitelmessus or Raninidae family)
Chert (variant of Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Agate (specifically, multi-colored or pastel-dyed agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - specifically, a cryptocrystalline variety of quartz known as Chalcedony, with banding classified as Agate. (If it were Fluorite, the chemical formula would be Calcium Fluoride - CaF2).
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Rose Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), specifically a variety of Quartz
Black Freshwater Pearls
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite), CaCO3
Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)