Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
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Chert (Polished River Pebble)
Chert (SiO2)
sedimentary
Diamond
Diamond (Pure Carbon, C)
mineral
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
Aura Quartz (Anomalously Coated Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) treated with vaporized metals
mineral
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
sedimentary
Diamond
Carbon (C)
mineral
Fossil Shark Tooth
Lamniform (Mackerel Shark) fossil tooth, likely Otodus or Cretalamna
fossil
Paper (Cellulose)
Cellulose (C6H10O5)n
Organic (Anthropogenic)
Jasper or Chert pebble
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
sedimentary
Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with synthetic dyes
mineral
Rainbow Hematite (Man-made/Treated)
Tumbled Hematite with Titanium/Anodized coating (Iron(III) oxide, Fe2O3)
mineral
Coquina (Fossiliferous Limestone)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
sedimentary
Blue Topaz
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
mineral
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
sedimentary
Chalcanthite (Likely Synthetic/Lab-Grown)
Hydrated copper(II) sulfate (CuSO4·5H2O)
mineral
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
Green cabochon gemstone, likely aventurine or dyed chalcedony
Indeterminate from image; possible quartz variety (SiO₂), including aventurine quartz or chalcedony
gemstone
Bismuth Crystal
Bismuth (Bi)
mineral
Slag (Industrial Glass)
Artificial Vitreous Silicate
mineraloid (anthropogenic)
Limestone Gravel
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
sedimentary
Blue-green chrysocolla rough specimen
Chrysocolla, hydrated copper aluminosilicate; commonly associated with malachite, quartz, and limonite
mineral
Chalk
Calcite (CaCO3)
sedimentary
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
Sandstone
Arenite (with iron oxide cement)
sedimentary
Sandstone
Quartz Arenite / Sedimentary Rock
sedimentary
US Penny
Cuprum (Copper: Cu) and Zincum (Zinc: Zn) Alloy
Man-made object (metal alloy)
Goldstone (Red)
Aventurine Glass
Man-made material (Simulated Mineral)
Coquina (Limestone)
Bioclastic Limestone (CaCO3)
sedimentary
Chert (varieties: Flint or Jasper)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) / Microcrystalline Quartz
sedimentary
Banded Chert (River Stone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
sedimentary
Chert / Flint
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
sedimentary
Chert (Commonly known as Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
sedimentary
Chert (Jasper/Common Chert Pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
Mother of Pearl (Nacre) / Shell Fragment
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite and Conchiolin)
fossil
Engineered Quartz (Quartzite look-alike)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) composite
mineral-based composite
Tumbled greenstone, likely nephrite jade
Nephrite jade (interlocking tremolite–actinolite amphibole; Ca₂(Mg,Fe)₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂)
metamorphic
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Milky Quartz / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
mineral
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary