Ruby in Zoisite
Ruby (α-Al2O3) embedded in Zoisite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)) with some Hornblende
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Ruby in Zoisite
Ruby (α-Al2O3) embedded in Zoisite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)) with some Hornblende
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Apatite-(CaF), Ca5(PO4)3F (Calcium Fluorophosphate)
Garnet in Matrix
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Kyanite (Blue or Blue-Grey)
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Amazonite
Amazonite (Microcline) - K(AlSi3O8)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Tumbled Moonstone
Feldspar (Orthoclase/Albite), KAlSi3O8
Garnet
Almandine formula: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Beryllonite
Beryllonite (NaBePO4)
Amethyst (Raw Quartz)
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities, SiO2)
Iolite (Cordierite)
Cordierite (Magnesium Aluminum Silicate), Mg2Al4Si5O18
Boulder Opal
Hydrated amorphous silica (SiO2·nH2O) in ironstone matrix
Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities), SiO2
Pink Tourmaline (Rubellite)
Elbaite (Na(Li,Al)3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4)
Green Quartz (Prasiolite/Adventurine/Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sapphirine in Magnesian Schist
Sapphirine: (Mg,Al)8(Al,Si)6O20
Red Coral
Corallium rubrum (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3 with Carotenoid pigments)
Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) + Conchiolin
Mica Schist with Garnet
Garnetiferous Mica Schist
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities, SiO2)
Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities), SiO2
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron impurities)
Fire Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with layers of Limonite/Goethite
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Fossiliferous Limestone
Carbonate Rock (CaCO3 with organic inclusions)
Schist
Schist (various mineral compositions)
Chalcedony (Botryoidal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Botryoidal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Botryoidal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Botryoidal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Botryoidal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)