Nuummite
Nuummite (Orthoamphibole rock composed of Anthophyllite and Gedrite)
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Nuummite
Nuummite (Orthoamphibole rock composed of Anthophyllite and Gedrite)
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade Regional Metamorphic Rock)
Blue Lace Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with trace minerals
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Pyrite (Iron Pyrite)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lapis Lazuli
Na8(Al6Si6O24)S2 (composed primarily of Lazurite, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Gneiss with Quartz Veining
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Quartzite
Quartzite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Gneiss (Schistose)
Gneiss
Gneiss
Gneiss
Corundum
Corundum (Al2O3)
Amphibolite (specifically Hornblende Schist/Gneiss)
Amphibole-rich Metamorphic Rock
Ferruginous Sandstone (Gozzan)
Iron-rich clastic sedimentary rock with Limonite/Goethite
Banded Gneiss
Gneiss (High-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Chrome Diopside
Magnesium Calcium Silicate (MgCaSi2O6) containing Chromium impurities
Schist (Micaceous Schist)
Schist (containing mainly Muscovite and Quartz)
Copper-bearing Mica Schist
Mica Schist with Native Copper inclusions
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphic rock predominantly composed of Quartz (SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (predominantly Quartz with Hematite cementation)
Granite
Granite (silica-rich intrusive igneous rock)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of manganese or iron oxides
Common Opal
Hydrated silica (SiO2 " nH2O)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 dominant)
Ocean Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Mixed Gemstone Bracelet
Mixed natural minerals and rocks (e.g., Rhodonite, Malachite, Sodalite, Rose Quartz, Black Tourmaline, Quartz/Chalcedony variants)
Marble
Metamorphosed Limestone (calcite formulation CaCO3)
Basalt
Mafic Volcanic Rock (composed of plagioclase, pyroxene, and olivine)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminum; CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Chert / Flint
Chert (varietal name for microcrystalline quartz). Chemical formula: SiO₂
Granite (Background) and Quartzite/River Pebble (Foreground Heart)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Granite background)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Garden Quartz (Phantom Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions (Chlorite, Feldspar, Goethite, Hematite)
Red Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with hematite impurities
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)