You know what would be helpful at the exact moment that he doesn’t have the spare change to order it? A fucking label maker, for the love of all that’s holy. Why is it so difficult to tell these apart? And why does Buck always conveniently draw a blank. Only when he needs to find a specific stone for something. He’s about to need to start eating something for high blood pressure if this keeps up. Because it’s driving him insane color wise yes, it’s easy to tell Mookaite from an Amethyst.
But it’s not that easy when a ton of them. Look the same and you don’t have the energy to match out of a list. Bucky thought about just bashing his head against the Onyx heart and be done with it. But knowing the gods they won’t let him die even if he’s hit by a bus. They would shove his soul back in and force him to tough it out.
Remind him, why did he buy so many shiny rocks… beyond clickity clack.