Greenschist
Greenschist (Chlorite Schist facies)
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Greenschist
Greenschist (Chlorite Schist facies)
Green Quartzite (Aventurine-like)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2 with trace Fuchsite mica inclusions)
Soapstone
Steatite (composed primarily of Talc: Mg3Si4O10(OH)2)
Schist
Mica Schist (primarily Muscovite and Quartz)
Shale
Shale (Lutite)
Faceted Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Multi-Gemstone Quartz Bracelet (Amethyst, Aventurine, Rose Quartz, Clear Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) mixture
Orthoclase Feldspar
K(AlSi3O8)
Black Tourmaline (Schorl)
Schorl (Sodium iron aluminum borosilicate hydroxide) NaFe3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4
Aquamarine
Beryllium aluminum silicate (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of quartz after crocidolite (SiO2)
Morganite and Aquamarine (Beryl) Bracelet
Beryllium aluminum silicate, Be3Al2(SiO3)6
Yellow Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2)
Rough Sodalite
Sodalite, Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Amethyst (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Tumbled Agate and Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amazonite
K(AlSi3O8) - Potassium Aluminum Silicate
Jade (Nephrite and Jadeite)
Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2; Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6
Blue Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) with blue inclusions (SiO2)
Jadeite
NaAlSi2O6 (Sodium Aluminum Silicate)
Biotite Mica in Quartz
Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)3AlSi3O10(F,OH)2) in Quartz (SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Greenstone / Serpentinite
Antigorite/Lizardite series (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4
Rough Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Jadeite
NaAlSi2O6; Jadeite silicate mineral
Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orthoclase Feldspar
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Orthoclase Feldspar with Quartz
Orthoclase (KAlSi3O8)
Magnetite with Serpentine
Magnetite (Fe3O4) in Serpentine Matrix
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Yellow Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2+KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Milky Quartz on Matrix
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodalite (Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2)
Prehnite
Prehnite (Ca2Al(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Smoky Quartz (with inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Emerald with Matrix (Emerald in Mica Schist)
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities