Apatite is a very common mineral, but transparent gemstone-quality apatite is extremely rare. Despite the fact that apatite is the defining mineral for 5 on Mohs scale of hardness, the gemstone remains virtually unknown to most, and is seldom found in jewelry stores.

Quartz is one of the most famous minerals on the earth. It occurs in essentially all mineral environments, and is the crucial constituent of many rocks. Quartz is likewise the maximum varied of all minerals, taking place in all distinct bureaucracy, habits, and colorings. There are more range names given to Quartz than any other mineral. Although the Feldspars as a group are more regular than Quartz, as an man or woman mineral Quartz is the maximum commonplace mineral.

Garnet, any member of a group of not unusual silicate minerals that have comparable crystal structures and chemical compositions. They may be colourless, black, and lots of sun shades of red and inexperienced.