Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3 with trace Titanium and Iron)
Category
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Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3 with trace Titanium and Iron)
River/Stream Pebble
Clast / Detrital Grain / Rounded Sedimentary Particle (Compositionally variable, commonly Quartz, Feldspar, Chert, or other resistant rock fragments)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fools Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone (Arkose)
Arkose Sandstone (principally SiO2 with Feldspar)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sunstone
Oligoclase or Andesine (Feldspar Group), (Ca,Na)((Al,Si)4O8)
Green Aventurine
Quartz variety (SiO2 with inclusions of Fuchsite)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with aluminum impurities
Smoky Quartz
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Mica (Muscovite)
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Amethyst
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Fe3+ impurities)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite
Moonstone (Feldspar)
Orthoclase or Oligoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Milky Quartz with Mineral Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst (Tumbled Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Citrine
Citrine (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amazonite
Microcline (KAlSi3O8)
Sunstone
Aventurine Feldspar ((Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Milky Quartz (Druzy Geode fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (variety of Chert/Chalcedony, formula SiO2)
Greenschist
Greenschist facies rock
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz / Chalcedony: SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Gravel variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Almandine Garnet
Iron aluminum silicate (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Quartz (beads)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (variable mineral composition)
Raw Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) with Cr/V impurities
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Clear Quartz (or Rock Crystal)
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Epidote
Epidote Group (Ca2(Al2,Fe3+)(SiO4)(Si2O7)O(OH))