Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3) with Chromium traces
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Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3) with Chromium traces
Muscovite Mica (with Quartz matrix)
Muscovite - KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Moonstone
Orthoclase Feldspar ((K,Na)AlSi3O8) with Albite
Chakra Stone Bracelet (mixed gemstones)
Multi-mineral/Gemstone assembly (primarily Quartz variety beads)
Tiger's Eye
SiO2 (Quartz with inclusion of iron oxides)
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed largely of serpentine group minerals including Antigorite, Lizardite, or Chrysotile)
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock (composed primarily of Quartz, Muscovite, and Illite)
Marble
Recrystallized Calcite / Dolomite (CaCO3)
Slate
Slate (Foliated Metamorphic Rock)
Unakite
Epidotized Granite
Greenschist (containing Epidote and Quartz)
Greenschist (Epidote-Chlorite-Actinolite Schist)
Red Garnet
Almandine and Pyrope (Silicate minerals: Fe3Al2(SiO4)3 and Mg3Al2(SiO4)3)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron oxides)
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 with inclusions)
Banded Agate (Onyx Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Prehnite
Prehnite - Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bull Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky or White Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Staurolite (Cross Stone)
Staurolite (Fe2+2Al9Si4O23(OH))
Schorl (Black Tourmaline)
Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide - NaFe2+3Al6Si6O18(BO3)3(OH)3OH
Fuchsite
K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2 (Chromium-rich Muscovite)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine or Iron-Stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Potassium aluminum silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Nuummite
Nuummite (Orthoamphibole rock composed of Anthophyllite and Gedrite, (Mg,Fe)7Si8O22(OH)2)
Moonstone (Feldspar)
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8) or Albite (NaAlSi3O8)
Quartzite
Metamorphic rock (primarily SiO2)
Quartz (Engineered Stone Countertop)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a resin matrix
Black Tourmaline
Schorl (Sodium Iron Aluminum Borosilicate Hydroxide), NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Greenschist
Greenschist (Actinolite-Chlorite Schist)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Agate (Banded Chalcedony)
Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Moonstone (Tumbled)
Orthoclase Feldspar (KAlSi3O8) with inclusions of Albite
Soapstone
Steatite (composed primarily of Talc, Mg3Si4O10(OH)2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (mostly SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebbles
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Tiger's eye (Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite), SiO2
Aventurine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions (typically Fuchsite/Mica)