Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
Carbon (C) or Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2)
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Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
Carbon (C) or Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2)
Man-made Carved Stone (Scream Mask/Skull motif)
Carved Soapstone or Serpentine-rich rock
Green Sea Glass
Amorphous Silica (man-made glass), SiO2 + additive metal oxides
Ruby in Matrix
Corundum (Al2O3)
Tumbled blue-green stone, likely chrysocolla or dyed chalcedony
Probable chrysocolla (hydrated copper aluminosilicate; variable composition), though appearance could also represent dyed chalcedony
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Diamond Plate (Steel)
Alloyed Carbon Steel or Aluminum with 'Durbar' pattern
Goldstone (aventurine glass)
Man-made copper-bearing glass; not a natural mineral (commonly sold as blue/brown goldstone)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Man-made Glass (Tumbled/Shaped)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metal oxide colorants
Man-made Crystal (Lead Glass)
Lead oxide-doped Silica Glass (approx. SiO2 + PbO)
Man-made Dyed Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic coating/dye
Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Diamond (Cut and Polished)
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Rough Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
Polished blue stone, likely sodalite or dyed agate
Sodalite: Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)Cl₂; exact identification requires testing
Crushed Stone / Gravel
Aggregatus saxum (variable mineral composition)
Asphalt (Bituminous Concrete)
Bituminous Concrete / Pavement
Diamond (or Cubic Zirconia)
Carbon (C) or Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Man-made Ceramic / Clay Figurine
Aluminosilicate Ceramic (Processed Clay)
Rainbow Hematite (Man-made/Treated)
Tumbled Hematite with Titanium/Anodized coating (Iron(III) oxide, Fe2O3)
Glass / Silicon Dioxide (Man-made)
SiO2 (Amorphous Silicon Dioxide)
Blue Goldstone
Aventurine Glass (Silicon Dioxide infused with Cobalt/Copper)
Rough Sapphire (Corundum)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Asphalt Chunk (with aggregate)
Bituminous concrete / Anthropogenic conglomerate
Goldstone (Red/Brown)
Aventurine Glass (SiO2 with Copper inclusions)
Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Artificial Rock Face (Faux Rock)
Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC)
Diamond
Diamond (pure native carbon, C)
Diamond (in Jewelry)
Carbon (C)
Diamond
Diamond (pure Carbon, C)
Brick
Fired clay or Ceramic material (no specific mineralogical scientific name as it's a composite)
Synthetic Costume Glove (Paws)
Polyethylene terephthalate (Polyester) & Polyurethane blend
Man-made Synthetic Material (Not a rock or mineral)
Polyester (Polyethylene terephthalate) / Faux Fur
Man-made Synthetic Material (Costume Faux Fur)
Synthetic Polymer (Polyester/Acrylic)
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
Carbon (C)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Jewelry Chain with Blue and Clear Gemstones (Likely Cubic Zirconia)
Cubic Zirconia (ZrO₂), Silver or White Gold/Platinum Alloy
Dark rounded pebble, likely basalt or slag
Probable fine-grained mafic rock; possibly basalt (plagioclase–pyroxene) or industrial iron/steel slag
Blue glass-like tumbled specimen
Most likely cobalt-blue slag glass or manufactured glass; not confidently identifiable as a natural mineral from the image