Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
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Sodalite
Sodalite - Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2
Turquoise with Pyrite
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium [CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O] with Iron Pyrite (FeS2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3) with traces of Iron and Titanium
Greywacke (River Pebble)
Greywacke sandstone with quartz veining
Gold Ore in Quartz/Matrix
Native Gold (Au) in Quartz (SiO2) matrix
Milky Quartz (Micro-specimen)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Quartz (specifically Clear Quartz or Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gold Nugget
Native Gold (Au)
Greenstone / Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphosed Quartz-rich Rock
Quartz (likely a clear or rock crystal variety)
Quartz (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Heliotrope (Bloodstone)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Serpentine
Serpentinite (rock) containing serpentine minerals (e.g., Antigorite, Lizardite, Chrysotile)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass)
Chert (varieties include Flint and Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Green Fluorite in Host Rock
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Amazonite
Potassium aluminum silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Garnet (Almandine variety)
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Libyan Desert Glass
Impactite (High-silica tektite)
Gneiss (specifically Pink Gneiss)
Gneiss (high-grade regional metamorphic rock)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Red Tiger's Eye
Silicified Crocidolite (Quartz pseudo-morph after Crocidolite), SiO2
Chert Pebble/Nodule
Chert (a microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline sedimentary form of quartz, SiO2)
Obsidian (likely Golden Sheen Obsidian or Rainbow Obsidian, given the subtle sheen visible on some beads)
Obsidian (volcanic glass, predominantly SiO2 with various impurities)
Carnelian (Red Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Grey Moonstone
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Chert (Yellow Jasper/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Jade
There are two distinct minerals classified as Jade: Jadeite (Na(Al,Fe3+)Si2O6) and Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2). Based on the image showing translucent, somewhat fibrous material, it is likely Nephrite.
Labradorite
Labradorite (a variety of Plagioclase Feldspar), Na(AlSi3O8) to Ca(Al2Si2O8)
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Peacock Ore
Bornite (Cu5FeS4) or iridescent Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Rose Quartz Beads
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with trace inclusions of Ti, Fe, or Mn)
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis Lazuli (a rock composed primarily of Lazurite (Na,Ca)₈[(S,Cl,SO₄,OH)₂|(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)], with varying amounts of Calcite, Pyrite, and Sodalite.)
Orange Calcite (likely polished specimen)
Calcite
Granite
Phaneritic plutonic rock (primarily Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Schist
Mica Schist (Medium-grade metamorphic rock)