Slag
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silica/Iron oxides
mineral-like byproduct
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Slag (Industrial Glass/Glassy Rock)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Material
igneous
Asphalt Concrete
Bituminous Concrete (Anthropic Rock)
sedimentary
Concrete / Conglomerate (Man-made)
Artificial Conglomerate (Cementitious Composite)
sedimentary
Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass weathering product
sedimentary
Slag Glass
Anthropogenic Amorphous Silicon Dioxide
mineral
Chert Arrowhead (Projectile Point)
Microcrystalline Quartz (Chert or Flint)
sedimentary
Green Sea Glass
Man-made vitreous material (silica glass)
gemstone
Blue Glass or Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica (Anthropogenic Glass)
mineral
Slag Glass (Leland Blue variant)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silicate
mineral
Man-made Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Anthropogenic Glassy Residue
not a natural rock
Concrete Fragment
Hardened Portland cement and mineral aggregate
sedimentary (anthropogenic)
Concrete
Anthropogenic Sedimentary Conglomerate (Cement mixture: typically Ca2SiO4, Ca3SiO5, Ca3Al2O6)
sedimentary (artificial)
Iron Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Anthropogenic Vitrification Product/Ferrous Slag
Mineral-like Industrial Smelting Waste
Ferro-slag (Leland Blue/Slag Glass)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silica (Industrial Slag)
igneous
Sea Glass
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (Man-made glass weathered by nature)
mineral
Ferrochrome Slag
Anthropogenic slag (Fe-Cr alloy waste)
industrial byproduct
N/A - Non-Geological Item
not a rock/mineral
Cullet (Slag Glass)
Amorphous Silica (SiO2) with various metal oxide colorants
mineraloid / anthropogenic
Asphalt (Bituminous pavement)
Bituminous concrete / Asphalt
Sedimentary (Anthropogenic)
Ceramic or Polished Stone Heart (Anthropogenic Material)
Glazed Ceramic (Silicon Dioxide based coating on Alumina Silicate body) or Polished Limestone/Marble (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Synthetic/Anthropogenic Mineraloid
Asphalt (Road Aggregate)
Asphalt concrete / Bituminous mixture
anthropogenic sedimentary (technolith)
Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Artificial silicate/iron byproduct
Mineral description (Anthropogenic material)
Transit Token (RTD Denver)
Nickel-plated brass or bronze alloy (Cu-Sn-Zn-Ni)
not a rock or mineral (anthropogenic material)
Asphalt Concrete (Bituminous Pavement)
Aggregates in Bitumen Matrix
Technogenic / Anthropogenic Pavement Material
Sandstone-based Concrete Fragment
Cementitious Composite with Sedimentary Aggregate
sedimentary (man-made/anthropogenic)
Opalite
Synthetic glass / Opalized glass
gemstone
Concrete
Hydrated Portland Cement Aggregate Composite
Anthropogenic Sedimentary (Man-made)
Artisanal Glass Beads (Simulated Goldstone or Aventurine Glass)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic inclusions
man-made material
Asphalt (Bituminous Concrete)
Bituminous mix containing aggregates and petroleum-based binder (CnH2n+2)
not a rock (anthropogenic material/technofossil)
Slag Glass / Industrial Slag
Anthropogenic Glass
man-made glass / industrial byproduct
Slag Glass
Vitreous Silicate Residue
industrial byproduct (anthropogenic rock)
Metal Chain Belt with Square Plates
Not applicable (man-made)
Man-made Object (Metalwork)
Note on Image Identification: Textile
N/A (Anthropogenic material)
not a rock
Synthetic Resin Charm (Seal Shape)
Polymer Resin with plastic glitter / Polyethylene terephthalate glitters
Synthetic material (Not a rock or mineral)
Slag
Ferrous Slag (Amorphous calcium-magnesium-aluminum silicates)
igneous (artificial/anthropogenic)
Cullet Glass / Slag Glass
Amorphous silica glass
man-made glass / industrial byproduct
One Pound Coin (UK)
Nickel-Brass Alloy (Cu-Zn-Ni)
mineral
Chert (specifically Flint Arrowhead)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
sedimentary
Fired Clay Brick (Anthropic Rock substitute)
Anthropogenic polycrystalline ceramic (predominantly Mullite and Quartz: Al6Si2O13 + SiO2)
metamorphic (man-made / anthropic)
Opalite
Synthetic glass / Opalized glass
gemstone
Diamond (or Simulant)
Carbon (C) or relevant simulant formula (e.g., ZrO2 for Cubic Zirconia)
gemstone