Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
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Browse organic gem material (botanical) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Brown Jasper (Likely)
Jasper (Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Amber
Succinite (Approximate formula: C10H16O)
Amethyst
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Rough Garnet (Almandine)
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Blue Spinel on Marble with Phlogopite
MgAl2O4 (Spinel) in CaCO3 (Calcite/Marble) matrix
Freshwater Pearl
Aragonite / Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Amethyst (Chevron or Dream Amethyst variety)
Tectosilicate Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Jasper (Red)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Yellow Chalcedony (Carnelian/Yellow Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby in Matrix)
Aluminium oxide (Al2O3)
Chalcopyrite
Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
Blue Sapphire Crystal (Rough)
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide, Al2O3)
Corundum (Ruby/Sapphire crystal)
Al2O3 (Aluminum Oxide)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Aquamarine
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Tumbled Moonstone and Amazonite Chips
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) and Microcline (KAlSi3O8) of the Feldspar Group
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities)
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate, Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·n(H2O)
Peridot
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate), (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
Fossilized Wood (Petrified Wood)
Silicified Wood (primarily quartz/chalcedony replacing organic matter)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Amethyst (Tumbled Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Emerald (Beryl)
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Petrified Wood
Fossilized wood / Silicified wood
Rough Emerald/Green Beryl
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) with trace amounts of Chromium or Vanadium
Pearl (as a biogenic mineral/gemstone)
Calcium Carbonate (mostly Aragonite), CaCO3
Emerald (Tumbled Beryl)
Beryllium Aluminum Silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Amethyst
Amethyst (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities (SiO2)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be₃Al₂Si₆O₁₈)
Iridescent Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (subclass); Composition: Aragonite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3) often replaced by Calcite or Pyrite
Chert (Pink Chert/Jasper)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Blue Sapphire (likely costume glass imitation)
Corundum (Al2O3) with iron/titanium impurities
Amethyst (Chevron/Banded Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Kidney Stone
Nephrolithiasis (Calcium Oxalate, Hydroxyapatite, or Uric Acid)