Sea Glass (Uranium/Vaseline Glass variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Uranium Oxide (U3O8)
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Sea Glass (Uranium/Vaseline Glass variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Uranium Oxide (U3O8)
Chert (Arrowhead Fragment)
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Slag (Industrial Glass)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Slag (Post-industrial byproduct)
Cobalt Blue Slag Glass
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (anthropogenic) with Cobalt additives
Ferrous Slag (Iron Smelting By-product)
Fused Siliceous Slag
Sea Glass (Kelly Green)
Amorphous Silica (Silicon Dioxide with Iron/Chromium additives)
Chert
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint Nodule)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Chert (Jasper variation)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Iron-Stained)
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint or Common Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Green variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint Arrowhead)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Volcanic Scoria (Metate)
Vesicular Basalt
Terrazzo (with Marble and Granite fragments)
Cementitious or resinous composite containing Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) and Silicates
Chipped Glass/Plastic Fragment
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) for glass (amorphous) or various polymer compounds for plastic
Carved limestone architectural fragment
Limestone, predominantly calcite (CaCO₃), possibly weathered fossiliferous or oolitic limestone
Obsidian Arrowhead Replica (or similar knapped stone)
Obsidian (volcanic glass) or Chert
Chert / Flint (or lithic artifact flake)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Possible basaltic volcanic rock or iron-rich meteorite
Likely basalt (plagioclase–pyroxene rock); meteorite status cannot be confirmed visually
Possible tektite or iron-rich slag-like natural specimen
Uncertain; possibly natural glass (tektite) or magnetite-rich rock
Chert (Arrowhead variety)
Chert (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint when dark or worked)
Cryptocrystalline silica (SiO2)
Dark flint or chert fragment
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chert/flint
Chert (Arrowhead)
Chert (primarily Microcrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Blue slag glass or dyed glass-like industrial material
Amorphous silicate glass; likely copper-bearing blue slag, but possibly colored man-made glass
Chert (Arrowhead/Projectile Point)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Obsidian (likely Apache tear or flaked obsidian)
Volcanic glass; primarily rhyolitic silica glass (SiO₂-rich, non-crystalline)
Worked flint/chert artifact
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂; likely a knapped flint or chert flake/core fragment
Black Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint or Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint or Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint when dark)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint or Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Obsidian / Chert (Arrowhead Artifact)
Obsidian (volcanic glass, SiO2 with impurities)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Greenstone Celt (Polished Stone Axe)
Metamorphosed mafic rock (often Basalt or Diabase)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic Extrusive Igneous Rock)
Quartz Heart or Arrowhead Shape
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)