When you think of the word ” Mineral ” the last thing that comes to your mind is beauty, but in fact, most of the mineral stones in the world are so beautiful and magnificent that they will be a feast for your eyes. A mineral is a ” naturally occurring substance that is solid and inorganic representable by a chemical formula, and has an ordered atomic structure ” Rocks, on the other hand, don’t have a specific chemical composition and can be made of both minerals or non-minerals. There are over 4,900 known minerals in the world, the ones you see below are just the ones we could find online and we think are stunning
1: Bismuth
2: Azurite
3: Bismuth
4: Lightning ridge black opal
5: Burmese tourmaline
6: chrysocolla in malachite
7: Fluorite
8: Luz opal with galaxy inside
9: Opal fossil
10: Ocean inside an opal
11: Rhodochrosite
12: Realgar on calcite
13: Rhodochrosite
14: Rose quartz geode
15: Scolecite
16: Sunset fire opal
17: The world’s biggest amethyst geode – The empress of Uruguay
18: Titanium quartz
19: Tourmaline on quartz with lepidolite and cleavelandite
20: Uvarovite
21: Watermelon tourmaline
Source: Imgur