Turquoise (likely stabilized or Howlite/Magnesite imitation)
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
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Turquoise (likely stabilized or Howlite/Magnesite imitation)
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Corundum (Sapphire in Host Rock)
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide, Al2O3)
Green Aventurine
Quartzite with Fuchsite inclusions (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Granite
Granite (a felsic intrusive igneous rock)
Diamond
Carbon (C), specifically in an isometric crystal system.
Citrine (likely Heat-Treated Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (70-75% SiO2 with MgO and Fe3O4)
Granite
Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Dyed Agate (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Chert / Flint (a variety of Chert)
Chert (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (a cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO₂)
Blue Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) containing Dumortierite or Crocidolite inclusions
Granite
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock (primarily SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian Chalcedony (SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Herkimer Diamond
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber); approximate formula C10H16O
Green Tiger's Eye
Silicified Crocidolite (Quartz variety, SiO2)
Sea Shell (Fighting Conch Fragment)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Strombus alatus fragment
Amethyst Quartz
Amethyst (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Adventurine (Green)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite
Green Aventurine
Aventurine Quartz (SiO2 + Muscovite/Fuchsite)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite on Quartz matrix
Iron Disulfide (FeS2) on Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Greenish Metamorphic Rock (likely containing epidote or chlorite)
Metamorphic rock, possibly epidosite or greenstone
Shale creek bed
Shale (fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite mica
Strawberry Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Goethite or Hematite
Moonstone (bead form)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) - a variety of Orthoclase Feldspar
Herkimer Diamond (Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Druzy Quartz on Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Basalt
Mafic Igneous Rock (primarily Plagioclase Feldspar and Pyroxene)
Blue Lace Agate (Geode/Druzy variant)
Chalcedony (SiO2) with Quartz druzy
Prehnite
Prehnite Ca2Al2Si3O10(OH)2
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Peridot
Olivine (Mg,Fe)2SiO4