Grey Moonstone
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
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Grey Moonstone
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Iron impurities
Amethyst (Chevron or Banded Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Amethyst
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with ferric iron impurities)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with goethite or iron oxide inclusions
Larimar
Pectolite (a blue variety of Pectolite)
Obsidian (in jewelry setting)
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous Silica)
Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic Glass with Cristobalite inclusions
Banded Agate (specifically Carnelian Agate slice)
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz), SiO2
Amber (and Citrine Quartz)
Succinite (Amber) and Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Specular Hematite with Quartz
Ferric oxide (Fe2O3) and Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium traces)
Rose Quartz (likely carved)
Rose Quartz (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Tiger's Eye (a variety of Chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline quartz with fibrous inclusions of oxidized crocidolite)
Sunstone and Green Aventurine
Sunstone: (Ca,Na)[(Al,Si)2Si2O8] (Plagioclase Feldspar Group); Green Aventurine: SiO2 (Quartz)
Granitic Pegmatite
Granite Pegmatite (typically containing Quartz SiO2, Feldspar KAlSi3O8, and Muscovite)
Diamond (Princess Cut Gemstone)
Carbon (C)
Chert (variations include Flint/Jasper)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Banded Chert
Chert (a microcrystalline variety of quartz, SiO2 with minor impurities)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (Na(Fe^2+)3Al6(Si6O18)(BO3)3(OH)4)
Demantoid Garnet on Matrix
Demantoid (variety of Andradite Garnet) - Ca3(Fe3+)2(SiO4)3
Chert (Chalcedony/Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2) with inclusions like Dumortierite or Magnesio-riebeckite
Jadeite and Mixed Gemstones (Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald)
Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6), Corundum (Al2O3), Beryl (Be3Al2(Si6O18))
Kunzite
Spodumene (LiAlSi2O6), variety Kunzite
Tree Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Chlorite/Manganese inclusions
Pegmatite
Pegmatitic Granite
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of titanium, iron, or manganese
Quartz (Milky/Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Clear variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate/Chert variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Beryl (Emerald Variety)
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Quartz (Clear / Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Granitic Pegmatite
Coarse-grained Granite (KAlSi3O8 + SiO2)
Jasper and Quartzite Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Biological Bone (Patella/Knee)
Patella (part of the Human Skeletal System)
Garnet (specifically Almandine)
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)