Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Black Onyx
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Tree Agate
Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 + Manganese/Iron oxides)
Schorl (Black Tourmaline) in Quartz Matrix
Schorl: NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4 (Complex Borosilicate)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Rough Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ruby (Corundum)
Al2O3 (Aluminium oxide with Chromium impurities)
Blue Lace Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye (Golden)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with FeOOH inclusions)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite
Limonite (Hydrous iron oxides, predominantly Goethite FeO(OH)·nH2O)
African Turquoise (Jasper)
Polychrome African Jasper (often marketed as 'African Turquoise' due to its color, but it is not true turquoise)
Rough Citrine Quartz
Citrine (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 with iron impurities)
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Diamond (Green tinted)
Carbon (C) with trace impurities or lattice defects
Amber
(C10H16O)n – an amorphous organic substance, primarily composed of polymerized isoprenoids.
Mica Schist
Mica Schist (contains Muscovite/Biotite, Quartz)
Granite featuring Quartz Vein
Granite with hydrothermal silica (SiO2) intrusion
Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (Sandstone)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Green Fluorite (likely synthetic or heat-treated for jewelry)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Puddingstone (Jasper Conglomerate)
Conglomerate (specific type: Jasper Conglomerate or Hertfordshire Puddingstone)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-rich metamorphic rock)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with fibrous inclusions of Crocidolite (Asbestos) replaced by Quartz
Limonite / Ironstone Nodule
Limonite (Hydrated iron(III) oxide-hydroxide), FeO(OH)·nH2O
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Metasedimentary or Igneous Matrix
Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Turquoise
Turquoise, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Carnelian
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz), SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Gold-bearing Quartz
Auriferous Quartz (SiO2 with Native Gold inclusion)
Acicular Azurite (indicated by deep blue, fibrous/fuzzy appearance)
Azurite (Copper Carbonate Hydroxide) - Cu3(CO3)2(OH)2
Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Blue Cracked Quartz (Dyed Fire Crackle Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with synthetic dye