Crystals

**Mineral Name:** Agate (a variety of chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂) **Common Varieties:** Banded Agate, Moss Agate, Fire Agate, Blue Lace Agate, Black Agate, Dendrit...

**Mineral Name:** Ajoite (a rare copper silicate mineral) **Folk Names:** Ajoite, ajoite quartz, ajoite-in-quartz, ajoite crystal, ajoite phantom, ajoite inclusion, goddess stone...

**Mineral Name:** Amazonite (a variety of microcline feldspar) **Folk Names:** Amazonite, Amazon stone, green feldspar, blue-green feldspar, hope stone, stone of courage and trut...

**Mineral Name:** Amethyst (a variety of quartz, SiO₂, colored violet to purple by iron impurities and natural irradiation) **Common Varieties:** Chevron Amethyst (banded with wh...

**Mineral Name:** Angel Aura Quartz (aura-treated clear quartz) **Folk Names:** Angel aura, angel quartz, opal aura quartz, rainbow aura, pearl aura, angel light quartz, celestia...

**Mineral Name:** Apache Tear (a variety of obsidian, specifically black obsidian nodules) **Folk Names:** Apache tear, Apache tears, obsidian tears, black obsidian tears, Navajo...

**Mineral Name:** Apatite (calcium phosphate mineral group) **Folk Names:** Apatite, apatite crystal, fluorapatite, hydroxylapatite, chlorapatite, blue apatite, green apatite, ye...

**Mineral Name:** Aquamarine (a variety of beryl) **Folk Names:** Aquamarine, water stone, sea beryl, mermaid stone, sea blue, blue beryl, aquamarine beryl, water of the sea. *...

**Mineral Name:** Aragonite (calcium carbonate polymorph) **Folk Names:** Aragonite, spike aragonite, star cluster aragonite, Spanish aragonite, Moroccan aragonite, sea spar, cor...

**Mineral Name:** Aventurine (a variety of quartz with inclusions) **Folk Names:** Aventurine, green aventurine (most common), Indian jade (misnomer), adventurine, goldstone (sim...

# Azurite **Mineral Name:** Azurite (copper carbonate hydroxide) **Folk Names:** Azurite, azure stone, blue malachite, chessylite (old name from Chessy, France), blue copper, az...

**Mineral Name:** Goshenite (colorless variety of beryl) **Folk Names:** Goshenite, white beryl, clear beryl, pure beryl, crystal beryl, goshen stone, white gem, virgin beryl, go...

**Mineral Name:** Black Tourmaline (Schorl) **Folk Names:** Black tourmaline, schorl, tourmaline noire, sherl, aphrite, black tourmaline crystal, protection stone, grounding ston...

**Mineral Name:** Bloodstone (a variety of chalcedony, specifically heliotrope) **Folk Names:** Bloodstone, heliotrope, blood jasper, bloodstone jasper, oxblood, martin's blood, ...

**Mineral Name:** Blue Goldstone (a man-made glittering glass with copper inclusions) **Folk Names:** Blue goldstone, monkstone, monk's gold, stellaria, monk's stone, artificial ...

**Mineral Name:** Bronzite (a variety of enstatite, a pyroxene mineral) **Folk Names:** Bronzite, bronze star stone, golden brown stone, schiller spar, velvet bronze, cat's eye b...

**Mineral Name:** Calcite (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃) **Folk Names:** Calcite, calc spar, Iceland spar, dog-tooth spar, nail-head spar, honey calcite, pink calcite, blue calcite, ...

**Mineral Name:** Carnelian (a variety of chalcedony, cryptocrystalline quartz) **Folk Names:** Carnelian, cornelian, carnelian agate, sard, sardius, blood agate, Mecca stone, pi...

**Mineral Name:** Cavansite (calcium vanadium silicate hydroxide) **Folk Names:** Cavansite, cavansite crystal, blue cavansite, vanadium silicate, blue sphere stone, stone of inn...

**Mineral Name:** Celestite (also celestine) **Folk Names:** Celestite, celestine, celestite crystal, blue celestite, celestine angel stone, sky stone, angelic stone, stone of th...

**Mineral Name:** Charoite (a rare silicate mineral) **Folk Names:** Charoite, charoite stone, lilac stone, charoite gem, purple charoite, charoite swirl, stone of transformation...

**Mineral Name:** Chrome Diopside **Folk Names:** Chrome diopside, chrome diopside gem, green chrome diopside, emerald-like diopside, Siberian emerald (historical trade name), ch...

**Mineral Name:** Chrysocolla (copper silicate mineral, often with malachite or quartz) **Folk Names:** Chrysocolla, stone of communication, stone of harmony, goddess stone, wisd...

**Mineral Name:** Chrysoprase (a variety of chalcedony) **Folk Names:** Chrysoprase, chrysophrase, green chalcedony, Australian jade (misnomer), lemon chrysoprase (yellow-green v...

**Mineral Name:** Citrine (a variety of quartz) **Folk Names:** Citrine, yellow quartz, merchant's stone, success stone, abundance stone, golden quartz, Madeira citrine, Spanish ...

**Mineral Name:** Clear Quartz **Folk Names:** Clear quartz, rock crystal, crystal quartz, quartz crystal, mountain crystal, ice crystal, crystal of light, master healer, univers...

**Mineral Name:** Dalmatian Stone (also called Dalmatian jasper or dalmatianite) **Folk Names:** Dalmatian stone, dalmatian jasper, dalmatianite, spotted jasper, dalmatian quartz...

**Mineral Name:** Danburite **Folk Names:** Danburite, danburite crystal, white danburite, pink danburite, clear danburite, stone of enlightenment, stone of joy, ascension stone,...

**Mineral Name:** Desert Rose (a variety of gypsum or barite) **Folk Names:** Desert rose, sand rose, rose rock, gypsum rose, barite rose, Sahara rose, sand dollar stone, stone f...

**Mineral Name:** Dumortierite **Folk Names:** Dumortierite, dumortierite quartz, blue dumortierite, dumortierite in quartz, stone of support, stone of patience, stone of order, ...

**Mineral Name:** Emerald (a variety of beryl) **Folk Names:** Emerald, smaragdus, green beryl, stone of successful love, Venus stone, stone of rebirth, heart stone, eye of the w...

**Mineral Name:** Eudialyte **Folk Names:** Eudialyte, eudialite, almandine spar (historical), saami blood stone, red cycle stone, stone of personal power, heart stone, transform...

**Mineral Name:** Fire Agate **Folk Names:** Fire agate, iridescent agate, flame agate, rainbow agate, desert fire, fire opal (misnomer), burning agate, ember stone. **Parts Us...

**Mineral Name:** Fluorite **Folk Names:** Fluorite, fluorspar, fluor crystal, rainbow fluorite, purple fluorite, green fluorite, blue john, Derbyshire spar, stone of discernment...

**Mineral Name:** Fuchsite (a chromium-rich variety of muscovite mica) **Folk Names:** Fuchsite, chrome mica, muscovite fuchsite, emerald muscovite, green mica, fairy mica, spark...

**Mineral Name:** Garnet (group of silicate minerals) **Folk Names:** Garnet, almandine garnet, pyrope garnet, rhodolite garnet, spessartine garnet, grossular garnet, andradite g...

**Mineral Name:** Almandine Garnet (iron aluminum silicate variety of garnet) **Folk Names:** Almandine garnet, almandite, precious garnet, common garnet, carbuncle (historical),...

**Mineral Name:** Hematite **Folk Names:** Hematite, haematite, kidney ore, iron rose, red iron ore, specular hematite, iron glance, bloodstone (historical misnomer), mirror iron...

**Mineral Name:** Herkimer Diamond **Folk Names:** Herkimer diamond, Herkimer quartz, diamond quartz, Herkimer quartz crystal, water diamond, little diamond, Mohawk diamond, Spir...

**Mineral Name:** Howlite **Folk Names:** Howlite, white turquoise (misnomer), sacred buffalo stone, howlite turquoise, magnesium borosilicate, calming stone, stone of patience, ...

**Mineral Name:** Hypersthene **Folk Names:** Hypersthene, velvet labradorite (misnomer), bronzite (sometimes confused), iron-rich enstatite, stone of psychic shielding, stone of...

**Mineral Name:** Infinite Stone (also called Healerite or Infinite) **Folk Names:** Infinite stone, infinite, healerite, infinite light stone, golden healerite, infinite quartz,...

**Mineral Name:** Iolite (cordierite, water sapphire) **Folk Names:** Iolite, water sapphire, Viking's compass, dichroite, cordierite, lynx sapphire, stone of the Vikings, stone ...

**Mineral Name:** Jade (two distinct minerals: Jadeite and Nephrite) **Folk Names:** Jade, green jade, imperial jade (jadeite), nephrite jade, true jade, yù (Chinese), stone of h...

**Mineral Name:** Jasper (an opaque variety of chalcedony, cryptocrystalline quartz) **Folk Names:** Jasper, jaspis, jasper stone, blood jasper (red varieties), picture jasper, o...

**Mineral Name:** Jeremejevite **Folk Names:** Jeremejevite, jeremejevite crystal, blue jeremejevite, colorless jeremejevite, stone of light, ascension stone, high-vibration ston...

**Mineral Name:** Kunzite **Folk Names:** Kunzite, pink kunzite, lilac kunzite, spodumene kunzite, stone of emotion, stone of love, heart stone, woman's stone, kunzite crystal. ...

**Mineral Name:** Kyanite **Folk Names:** Kyanite, disthene, blue kyanite, black kyanite, green kyanite, orange kyanite, kyanite blade, stone of alignment, stone of the high road...

**Mineral Name:** Labradorite **Folk Names:** Labradorite, labradorescent feldspar, spectrolite (Finnish high-quality variety), flash stone, firestone, stone of magic, stone of t...

**Mineral Name:** Lapis Lazuli **Folk Names:** Lapis lazuli, lapis, azure stone, sapphire of the ancients, stone of truth, stone of total awareness, heaven stone, stone of royalt...

**Mineral Name:** Larimar (a rare variety of pectolite) **Folk Names:** Larimar, larimar stone, dolphin stone, Atlantis stone, Caribbean gem, blue pectolite, pectolite, stevenite...

**Mineral Name:** Larvikite (a variety of labradorite feldspar, also called black labradorite or Norwegian moonstone) **Folk Names:** Larvikite, black labradorite, Norwegian moon...

**Mineral Name:** Lepidolite **Folk Names:** Lepidolite, lilac lepidolite, lavender lepidolite, mica lepidolite, stone of transition, stone of peace, grandmother stone, emotional...

**Mineral Name:** Limonite **Folk Names:** Limonite, brown hematite, brown iron ore, bog iron, iron ochre, yellow earth, goethite (primary component), hydrated iron oxide, meadow...

**Mineral Name:** Malachite **Folk Names:** Malachite, velvet green, peacock stone, banded malachite, green banded stone, stone of transformation, stone of the heart, eye of the ...

**Mineral Name:** Merlinite (a variety of dendritic chalcedony or opalized agate) **Folk Names:** Merlinite, dendritic opal, dendritic agate, Merlin stone, shaman stone, stone of...

**Mineral Name:** Moldavite **Folk Names:** Moldavite, vltavín (Czech), Bohemian chrysolite, green meteorite, star stone, tektite, moldavite tektite, extraterrestrial glass, ston...

**Mineral Name:** Moonstone **Folk Names:** Moonstone, adularescence stone, fish eye, wolf stone, stone of new beginnings, stone of intuition, goddess stone, lunar stone, women's...

**Mineral Name:** Morganite (a variety of beryl) **Folk Names:** Morganite, pink beryl, peach beryl, morganite crystal, pink emerald, love stone, heart stone, angel stone, divine...

**Mineral Name:** Nuummite **Folk Names:** Nuummite, nuummite stone, ancient stone, Viking stone, stone of the sorcerer, black star stone, iridescent black stone, primordial ston...

**Mineral Name:** Obsidian **Folk Names:** Obsidian, volcanic glass, black obsidian, snowflake obsidian, mahogany obsidian, rainbow obsidian, Apache tear (small rounded nodules),...

**Mineral Name:** Onyx (a variety of chalcedony, cryptocrystalline quartz) **Folk Names:** Onyx, black onyx, true onyx, banded onyx, sardonyx (red/white banded), black agate (com...

**Mineral Name:** Opal **Folk Names:** Opal, precious opal, fire opal, common opal, opal gem, stone of inspiration, stone of the muse, rainbow stone, milk opal, boulder opal, bla...

**Mineral Name:** Peridot **Folk Names:** Peridot, chrysolite (historical), evening emerald, green garnet (misnomer), sunstone (occasional), stone of prosperity, stone of compass...

**Mineral Name:** Pietersite **Folk Names:** Pietersite, storm stone, tempest stone, eagle stone, tiger's eye pietersite, pietersite tiger's eye, pietersite hawk's eye, stone of ...

**Mineral Name:** Prehnite **Folk Names:** Prehnite, grape jade (historical misnomer), green prehnite, yellow prehnite, fairy stone, prophecy stone, stone of unconditional love, ...

**Mineral Name:** Pyrite **Folk Names:** Pyrite, fool's gold, iron pyrite, marcasite (historical misnomer), fire gold, golden stone, sun stone, stone of prosperity, stone of prot...

**Mineral Name:** Red Goldstone (a man-made glittering glass with copper inclusions) **Folk Names:** Red goldstone, copper goldstone, monkstone (historical), stellaria, red sunst...

**Mineral Name:** Rhodochrosite **Folk Names:** Rhodochrosite, Inca rose, rose of the Incas, manganese spar, red manganese, raspberry spar, stone of the heart, love stone, compas...

**Mineral Name:** Rose Quartz **Folk Names:** Rose quartz, pink quartz, love stone, heart stone, pink quartz crystal, stone of unconditional love, Venus stone, heart healer, pink...

**Mineral Name:** Ruby **Folk Names:** Ruby, red corundum, star ruby, pigeon blood ruby, stone of passion, stone of nobility, king of gems, gem of the sun, stone of vitality, war...

**Mineral Name:** Rutilated Quartz **Folk Names:** Rutilated quartz, rutile quartz, sagenite quartz, Venus hair stone, angel hair quartz, golden rutilated quartz, red rutilated q...

**Mineral Name:** Sapphire **Folk Names:** Sapphire, blue sapphire, star sapphire, corundum sapphire, stone of wisdom, celestial stone, stone of destiny, holy sapphire, eye of he...

**Mineral Name:** Scapolite **Folk Names:** Scapolite, meionite, marialite, wernerite (historical), pink scapolite, violet scapolite, yellow scapolite, stone of transformation, s...

**Mineral Name:** Selenite **Folk Names:** Selenite, satin spar, gypsum flower, desert rose (related but distinct), moon stone (historical), angel wing selenite, liquid light sto...

**Mineral Name:** Serpentine **Folk Names:** Serpentine, lizard stone, snake stone, serpentine jade (misnomer), noble serpentine, antigorite, lizardite, chrysotile (fibrous varie...

**Mineral Name:** Shungite **Folk Names:** Shungite, shungite stone, elite shungite, noble shungite, black stone, stone of life, stone of protection, Russian stone, EMF shield st...

**Mineral Name:** Smoky Quartz **Folk Names:** Smoky quartz, smoked quartz, cairngorm, morion, morian, stone of transformation, stone of the earth, smoky crystal, brown quartz, r...

**Mineral Name:** Sodalite **Folk Names:** Sodalite, blue sodalite, royal blue sodalite, stone of logic, stone of truth, stone of the mind, brain stone, celestial stone, sodalite...

**Mineral Name:** Staurolite **Folk Names:** Staurolite, fairy stone, fairy cross, fairy tear, cross stone, baseler taufstein, lucky stone, twin cross stone, staurolite cross. ...

**Mineral Name:** Sugilite **Folk Names:** Sugilite, lavulite, luvulite, royal lavulite, purple turquoise (misnomer), stone of spiritual love, stone of forgiveness, stone of the ...

**Mineral Name:** Sunstone **Folk Names:** Sunstone, heliolite, aventurescent feldspar, Oregon sunstone, Indian sunstone, stone of joy, stone of leadership, Viking's gold, solar ...

**Mineral Name:** Tanzanite **Folk Names:** Tanzanite, blue-violet zoisite, tanzanite crystal, stone of magic, stone of transformation, violet stone, gem of the 20th century, sto...

**Mineral Name:** Tektite **Folk Names:** Tektite, moldavite (specific variety), bediasite, georgiaite, indochinite, australite, philippinite, javanite, Darwin glass, Libyan dese...

**Mineral Name:** Tiger's Eye **Folk Names:** Tiger's eye, tiger eye, tigerseye, hawk's eye (blue variety), falcon's eye, tiger iron (when mixed with hematite), stone of courage,...

**Mineral Name:** Topaz **Folk Names:** Topaz, imperial topaz, blue topaz, golden topaz, sherry topaz, stone of strength, stone of intention, stone of love and affection, topaz c...

**Mineral Name:** Tourmalinated Quartz **Folk Names:** Tourmalinated quartz, tourmaline quartz, black tourmaline in quartz, tourmaline quartz crystal, needle quartz, schorl in qu...

**Mineral Name:** Tshernigite (also spelled Tschernigite or Tshernigite) **Folk Names:** Tshernigite, tschernigite, aluminum ammonium sulfate hydrate, alum stone, white alum, tsh...

**Mineral Name:** Turquoise **Folk Names:** Turquoise, turquoise gem, sky stone, stone of protection, horse stone, sacred stone, stone of healing, Persian turquoise, American tur...

**Mineral Name:** Unakite **Folk Names:** Unakite, unakite jasper, epidote jasper, pink and green stone, stone of vision, stone of rebirth, stone of balance, unakite granite (mis...

**Mineral Name:** Vanadinite **Folk Names:** Vanadinite, vanadinite crystal, red lead ore, vanadinite cluster, stone of endurance, stone of vitality, fire of the desert, lead van...

**Mineral Name:** Variscite **Folk Names:** Variscite, utahite, variscite turquoise (misnomer), green variscite, amatrice, stone of prosperity, stone of inner peace, heart stone,...

**Mineral Name:** Wavellite **Folk Names:** Wavellite, wavellite crystal, green wavellite, radial wavellite, stone of clarity, stone of flow, wave stone, green ray stone, stone o...

**Mineral Name:** Wulfenite **Folk Names:** Wulfenite, wulfenite crystal, yellow lead ore, wulfenite plate, fire wulfenite, orange wulfenite, stone of passion, stone of vitality,...

**Mineral Name:** Xenotime **Folk Names:** Xenotime, xenotime-(Y), yttrium phosphate, YPO₄, brown xenotime, red-brown xenotime, stone of ancient wisdom, stone of endurance, stone...

**Mineral Name:** Zircon **Folk Names:** Zircon, hyacinth (historical red variety), star zircon, zircon crystal, stone of virtue, stone of wisdom, zircon of prosperity, fire zirc...

**Mineral Name:** Zoisite **Folk Names:** Zoisite, anyolite (green with ruby inclusions), thulite (pink variety), saussurite (altered variety), stone of return, stone of rebirth,...

**Mineral Name:** Zultanite (trade name for color-change diaspore) **Folk Names:** Zultanite, color-change diaspore, Turkish diaspore, chameleon stone, alexandrite-like stone, st...