Slag (Industrial By-product)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silica/Iron Silicate
mineral
Category
Industrial Byproduct (Anthropogenic Rock Like Material)
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Asphalt (Aggregate)
Bituminous macadam / Concrete Aggregate
sedimentary
Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Ferro-silicate glass (Slag)
Anthropogenic (Man-made industrial deposit)
Cullet Glass (Strawberry Glass)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic dopants
Mineraloid (Synthetic/Man-made)
Slag (Industrial)
N/A (Anthropogenic Slag)
industrial by-product
Ferruginous Conglomerate (or Iron-Rich Concrete/Slag)
Clastic Sedimentary (Silicon Dioxide/Iron Oxide matrix)
sedimentary
Lava Rock with Fabric Impression
Scoria or Basalt with anthropogenic impressions
igneous
Concrete / Anthropogenic Conglomerate
Man-made composite material (Portland cement, aggregate, and water)
not a natural rock
Iron Slag
Iron Slag (Industrial Vitreous Material)
Mineral/By-product
Ferrochrome Slag
Industrial Glassy Slag (Fe-Cr alloy byproduct)
Antropogenic (Man-made industrial byproduct)
Asphalt (Bituminous Concrete)
Composite material (bitumen binder with mineral aggregate)
man-made rock (technosol)
Slag Glass (Cullet)
Amorphous Silica / Glass residue
Man-made byproduct (Non-geological)
Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica Glass (with metal oxide inclusions)
Mineraloid / Industrial Waste
Metal Chain (Likely Steel or a Steel Alloy)
Steel (primarily iron and carbon); specific alloy unknown
Man-made Object (Metal/Alloy)
Efflorescence (on Clay Brick)
Crystalline salt deposits (typically Sodium Sulfate Na2SO4, Calcium Carbonate CaCO3, or Potassium Sulfate K2SO4)
Mineral precipitate (anthropogenic context)
Tiffany Stone
Bertrandite Fluorite (CaF2 + Be4Si2O7(OH)2)
metamorphic
Red Slag Glass (Cullet)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic dopants
Antropogenic (Man-made material)
Aggregate Concrete
Anthropogenic Conglomerate (Technosol)
sedimentary
Iron Slag
Iron smelting byproduct (Glassy/vesicular silicate)
anthropogenic / industrial byproduct
Cullet Glass (Slag)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (Man-made)
Mineraloid
Eroded Brick or Pumice-like Scoria
Vesicular Basalt / Scoria (Anthropogenic variant: Eroded Firebrick)
igneous
Painted River Pebble (likely Basalt or Greywacke)
Aphanitic Lithic Clast with Anthropogenic Pigment coating
Sedimentary or Igneous
Asphalt Concrete
Bituminous Concrete (Anthropic Rock)
sedimentary
Cobalt Glass Slug (Man-made Glass)
Amorphous Silica with Cobalt Oxide (SiO2 + CoO)
mineraloid
Red Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica (Industrial byproduct with metallic oxide dopants)
Mineraloid / Industrial Byproduct
Cobalt Glass Slug (Cullet)
Man-made Silicate Glass with Cobalt Oxide (CoO)
mineraloid
Concrete Fragment
Hardened Portland cement and mineral aggregate
sedimentary (anthropogenic)
Sandstone (likely Fossilized Wood or Concrete Simulacrum)
Arenite / Silicified Wood / Anthropogenic Concrete
sedimentary
Blue Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica (Industrial byproduct)
Antropogenic (Man-made glass byproduct)
Asphalt (Bituminous pavement)
Bituminous concrete / Asphalt
Sedimentary (Anthropogenic)
Slag Glass
Glassy Silicate Residue
industrial byproduct
Slag (Industrial Glass/Metal Waste)
Artificial silicate/ferro-silicate byproduct
Mineraloid (Industrial byproduct)
Asphalt (Road Aggregate)
Bituminous Conglomerate / Asphalt Concrete
Anthropogenic (Man-made)
Chert (specifically Flint Arrowhead)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
sedimentary
Concrete
Anthropogenic Sedimentary Conglomerate (Cement mixture: typically Ca2SiO4, Ca3SiO5, Ca3Al2O6)
sedimentary (artificial)
Concrete with Exposed Aggregate
Anthropogenic conglomerate (Concrete)
man-made rock (sedimentary analogue)
Slag
Ferrous slag (by-product of iron smelting)
Mineraloid / Anthropogenic
Blue Glass or Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica (Anthropogenic Glass)
mineral
Aqua Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) bonded with Gold (Au)
mineral (treated)
Slag Glass
Amorphous Silicate (Man-made)
industrial byproduct
Slag Glass (Cullet)
Amorphous Silica (man-made), primarily SiO2 with trace metal oxides
Mineraloid / Synthetic Glass
Blue Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica (Byproduct of smelting)
Antropogenic (Man-made)