Concrete with Aggregate
Composite construction material; primary matrix is Calcium Silicate Hydrate (C-S-H)
anthropogenic (human-made) sedimentary-like material
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Anthropogenic (Human Made) Sedimentary Like Material
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Concrete
Anthropogenic Conglomerate
sedimentary
Concrete rubble
Anthropogenic conglomerate
sedimentary
Painted River Rock
Artificially Coated Sedimentary Rock
sedimentary
Industrial Slag
Anthropogenic Vitreous Slag
igneous
Chert (Arrowhead Shard)
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
sedimentary
Concrete-like aggregate surface with embedded rock fragments
Anthropogenic concrete or exposed aggregate; not a natural rock specimen
sedimentary
Asphalt Concrete (Bituminous Conglomerate)
Anthropogenic Bituminous Conglomerate
sedimentary
Note on Image Identification: Textile
N/A (Anthropogenic material)
not a rock
Concrete
Anthropogenic Sedimentary Rock (Hydrated Calcium Silicate)
sedimentary (anthropogenic / man-made)
Concrete / Anthropogenic Conglomerate
Man-made composite material (Portland cement, aggregate, and water)
not a natural rock
Aluminum Slag
Anthropogenic Aluminum (Al)
mineral
Fired Clay Brick (Anthropic Rock substitute)
Anthropogenic polycrystalline ceramic (predominantly Mullite and Quartz: Al6Si2O13 + SiO2)
metamorphic (man-made / anthropic)
Concrete fragment with Aggregate
Anthropogenic Concrete with Calcarious and Siliceous Aggregate
sedimentary (anthropogenic/man-made)
Concrete Fragment
Artificial Conglomerate (Cement and Aggregate)
sedimentary
Chert (Arrowhead Fragment)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
Concrete / Conglomerate (Man-made)
Artificial Conglomerate (Cementitious Composite)
sedimentary
Fordite
Anthropogenic paint-rock
mineraloid (human-made geological specimen)
Green sea glass (likely)
Anthropogenic glass, not a mineral; composition commonly soda–lime silicate glass
mineral
Slag (Industrial Glass/Glassy Rock)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Material
igneous
Chert (Arrowhead Preform or Point)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
sedimentary
Chert (often called Flint in archaeological contexts)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
sedimentary
Chert (Arrowhead Artifact)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
Chert Arrowhead
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
Chert / Flint Handaxe
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
Eroded Brick or Pumice-like Scoria
Vesicular Basalt / Scoria (Anthropogenic variant: Eroded Firebrick)
igneous
Aggregate Concrete
Anthropogenic Conglomerate (Technosol)
sedimentary
Sandstone (likely Fossilized Wood or Concrete Simulacrum)
Arenite / Silicified Wood / Anthropogenic Concrete
sedimentary
Slag
Glassy silicate byproduct (anthropogenic material)
industrial byproduct
Concrete
Anthropogenic Sedimentary Conglomerate (Cement mixture: typically Ca2SiO4, Ca3SiO5, Ca3Al2O6)
sedimentary (artificial)
Lava Rock with Fabric Impression
Scoria or Basalt with anthropogenic impressions
igneous
Chert (specifically a Lithic Flake)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
sedimentary
Concrete with Exposed Aggregate
Anthropogenic conglomerate (Concrete)
man-made rock (sedimentary analogue)
Chert (Yellow Jasper/Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
sedimentary
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
sedimentary
Chert (Arrowhead/Projectile Point)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
Sea Glass
Man-made vitreous material (silica-based glass)
mineral
Slag
Metallurgical by-product
Anthropogenic (Man-made material)
Asphalt Concrete
Bituminous Concrete (Anthropic Rock)
sedimentary
Ferruginous Conglomerate (or Iron-Rich Concrete/Slag)
Clastic Sedimentary (Silicon Dioxide/Iron Oxide matrix)
sedimentary
Weathered concrete or cementitious slab (not natural rock)
Artificial calcium-silicate cement composite; likely Portland cement concrete
sedimentary
Cullet Glass (Slag Glass)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (Industrial byproduct)
mineraloid