Tectosilicates

Amethyst

Amethyst

Balıkesir, Türkiye

Amethyst

Chemical Formula :  SiO2 

Mohs Scale : 7

Crystal System : Trigonal

Labradorite

Chemical Formula:

(Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8 

Mohs Scale : 6, 6.5

Crystal System : Triclinic

Iron Stained Quartz

From Türkiye

Quartz Geode

From Türkiye


Quartz

Chemical Formula :  SiO2 

Mohs Scale : 7  

Crystal System : Trigonal

Orthoclase & Quartz

Chemical Formula :  KAlSi3O8 (potassium feldspar)

Mohs Scale : 6

Crystal System : Monoclinic

Botryoidal Purple Chalcedony

Red Quartz

From Morocco

Red colour is coused by iron oxide layer

Quartz

Agate

From Ankara, Türkiye


Agate

From Ankara, Türkiye

Quartz

Agate

From Ankara Çubuk, Türkiye

Smoky Quartz

Quartz

From Manisa, Türkiye

Quartz

Smoky Quartz

Agate

From Ankara / Çubuk

Zeolite (Heulandite)

Chemical Formula :  (Ca,Na)2−3Al3(Al,Si)2Si13O36·12H2

Mohs Scale : 3.5, 4

Crystal System : Monoclinic

Agate

From Ankara / Çubuk

Amethyst, Quartz

From Balıkesir, Türkiye

Botryoidal Chalcedony

          From Manisa , Türkiye


Tiger's Eye

Chemical Formula :  SiO2 

Mohs Scale : 6-7  

CrystalSystem:Trigonal (Microcrystalline)

Smoky Quartz

Agate

From, Ankara Türkiye

Sodalite

Chemical Formula : Na8(Al6Si6O24)Cl2 

Mohs Scale : 5.5 - 6 

Crystal System : Cubic 

Chalcedony

Agate

From, Ankara Türkiye


Agate

From, Ankara ,Türkiye


Druzy Quartz

From Manisa, Türkiye

Botryoidal Chalcedony

From Manisa, Türkiye

Amethyst

From Balıkesir, Türkiye

Agate

From, Ankara Türkiye


Smoky Quartz

Agate

From Manisa, Türkiye

Chalcedony on calcite crystals

From Manisa, Türkiye

Quartz

From Manisa, Türkiye

Botryoidal Chalcedony

From Manisa, Türkiye

Quartz

Quartz Geode

From Manisa, Türkiye

Botryoidal Chalcedony

Chemical Formula :  SiO2 

Mohs Scale : 6-7  

Crystal System : Trigonal 


Amethyst

From Brazil.

Quartz

Quartz

From Manisa, Türkiye

Druzy quartz

Botryoidal Chalcedony

From Manisa, Türkiye

Aventurine

Chemical Formula :  SiO2 

Mohs Scale : 6-7  

Crystal System : Trigonal

Quartz Crystals on Dolomite

Agate

From Ankara, Türkiye.

Agate

From Ankara, Turkey.


Moonstone (Hecatolite)

Chemical Formula :  (Na,K)AlSi3O8 

Mohs Scale : 6

Crystal System : Monoclinic

Quartz

Chemical Formula :  SiO2 

Mohs Scale : 6-7  

Crystal System : Trigonal

Agate

From Ankara Çubuk, Turkey


            Chrysoprase

Chemical Formula :  SiO2 

Mohs Scale : 6-7  

Crystal System : Trigonal

Chalcedony Geode

Agate

From, Ankara,Türkiye


Purple Chalcedony

Chemical Formula :  SiO2 

 Mohs Scale : 6-7  

 Crystal System : Trigonal


Quartz 

From Foça, İzmir

Agate

From Ankara / Çubuk


Amazonite

Chemical Formula :  KAlSi3O8

Mohs Scale : 6 - 6.5

Crystal System : Triclinic


Jasper

Yellow, Brown Agates

Chemical Formula :  SiO2 

Mohs Scale : 6.5 - 7

Crystal System : Trigonal ( microcrystalline)



                 Quartz

Jasper

Aventurine

Tiger's Eye