Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartz (SiO2)
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Quartzite
Metamorphic Quartz (SiO2)
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Green Adventurine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with inclusions of Fuchsite mica)
Fuchsite
Chromium-rich Muscovite (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Zoisite with Ruby
Anyolite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH) with Al2O3:Cr)
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Biotite (Mica)
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Amazonite
K(AlSi3O8)
Rhodonite
Manganese Silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Garnet
Garnet Group (often Pyrope or Almandine); X3Y2(SiO4)3
Epidote in Quartz (Epidosite)
Epidote (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Rhodonite
Manganese silicate (Mn,Fe,Mg,Ca)SiO3
Aquamarine with Ruby Accent
Beryllium Aluminum Silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3)
Blue Sapphire (likely costume glass imitation)
Corundum (Al2O3) with iron/titanium impurities
Garnet (likely Almandine)
Almandine - Fe3Al2(SiO4)3
Arsenopyrite
Arsenopyrite (FeAsS)
Quartz with Muscovite Mica
SiO2 with KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Black Spinel
Magnesium Aluminum Oxide (MgAl2O4)
Milky Quartz
Quartz / Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz with Iron Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Biotite Mica
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2)
Quartzite pebble
Metamorphic Quartz (SiO2)
Orthoclase Feldspar
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Eclogite
Eclogite (Pyrope garnet and Omphacite pyroxene)
Eclogite
Eclogite (Omphacite + Pyrope)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Dyed Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz (SiO2) with synthetic pigment
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Tiger's Eye (Hawks Eye)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Amazonite
K(AlSi3O8), Microcline (potassium feldspar)
Red Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 + Hematite/Goethite)
Potassium Feldspar (Orthoclase)
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Epidote
Epidote | Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH)
Peacock Ore
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Biotite (Black Mica)
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe++)3AlSi3O10(OH,F)2)