Jadeite and Assorted Corundum (Ruby/Sapphire) / Beryl (Emerald)
Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6), Ruby/Sapphire (Al2O3), Emerald (Be3Al2(SiO3)6)
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Jadeite and Assorted Corundum (Ruby/Sapphire) / Beryl (Emerald)
Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6), Ruby/Sapphire (Al2O3), Emerald (Be3Al2(SiO3)6)
Milky Quartz with Iron Staining
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Limonite (Oxidized Iron Ore)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrous ferric oxide)
Rough Quartz in Pegmatite Matrix
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2) in Granitic Pegmatite
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-rich metamorphic coal)
Jadeite
NaAlSi2O6 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
Yellow Jade
Jadeite or Nephrite (NaAlSi2O6 or Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Fluorite
Fluorite (CaF₂)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Pearl (Imitation or Cultured)
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite) - CaCO3
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3) or Dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)
Cubic Zirconia (Simulated Diamond)
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Bull Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Yellow Quartz / Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Almandine Garnet
Almandine (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Gneiss (Metamorphic Rock)
Gneiss
Blue Kyanite
Kyanite (Al2SiO5)
Gneiss (specifically a Granitic Gneiss)
Gneiss (typically composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica/Amphiboles)
Gneiss Pebble
Gneiss
Marble
Recrystallized Limestone (CaCO3)
Optical Calcite (Iceland Spar)
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Staurolite
Staurolite (Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH))
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Corundum (Ruby Variety)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Gneiss (specifically Biotite Gneiss)
Gneiss (high-grade metamorphic rock primarily composed of Silicates)
Gneiss
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (Gneiss)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)