Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silicate material
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Browse industrial byproduct (often confused with igneous rocks or meteorites) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silicate material
Ferruginous Slag (Iron Smelting Byproduct)
Fused Silicate Scoria (Amorphous mixture of FeO, SiO2, and CaO)
Iron Slag
Iron/Steel Slag (Ferrosilicate Glass)
Ferrochrome Slag
Anthropogenic slag (Fe-Cr alloy waste)
Slag (Industrial By-product)
Glassy silicate or metallic smelting residue
Slag (Industrial Glass)
Anthropogenic Amorphous Vitreous Silicate
Slag
Metallurgical Slag
Iron meteorite fragment (likely metallic meteorite)
Fe–Ni kamacite/taenite alloy; exact identification requires testing
Slag (Industrial Glass/Byproduct)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silicate
Iron Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Anthropogenic Vitrification Product/Ferrous Slag
Ferrochrome Slag
Industrial Glassy Slag (Fe-Cr alloy byproduct)
Ferro-silicate Slag
Industrial Vitrified Slag (High-silica amorphous glass)
Slag
Anthropogenic Vitrophyre (Iron or Smelting Slag)
Iron Slag
Ferrous Slag (complex silicate and oxide byproduct)
Possible iron meteorite
Metallic meteorite, likely Fe–Ni alloy (kamacite/taenite)
Slag Glass / Industrial Slag
Anthropogenic Glass
Iron Slag
Iron smelting byproduct (Glassy/vesicular silicate)
Peridot (Olivine)
Olivine ((Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Pyrite (on Quartz matrix)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Olivine (Peridot when gem-quality)
Olivine Group (Magnesium Iron Silicate, (Mg,Fe)2SiO4)
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate ((Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Peridot (Olivine)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Aluminum Slag
Anthropogenic Aluminum (Al)
Iron Slag
Anthropogenic Ferro-silicate
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Rainbow carborundum (silicon carbide)
Silicon carbide, SiC; commonly synthetic moissanite/carborundum specimen
Nephrite Jade
Nephrite
Slag Glass
Silicon dioxide with impurities
Cullet Glass (Slag Glass)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (Industrial byproduct)
Slag Glass (Cullet Glass)
Amorphous Silica (Industrial byproduct)
Iron Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Anthropogenic pyrometallurgical residue
Olivine (Peridot)
Olivine Group (Magnesium Iron Silicate), (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Olivine (Peridot)
Olivine (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Likely metallic meteorite fragment
Undetermined; possibly an iron meteorite or stony-iron meteorite
Olivine (often within Peridotite)
Magnesium iron silicate, (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Peridot
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate), (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Iron Meteorite / Limonite-coated Meteorite / Iron Nodule
Iron-Nickel Alloy (Kamacite and Taenite) with weathering crust
Rough White Zircon
Zircon (Zirconium Silicate, ZrSiO4)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Olivine (Peridotite)
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4 (Magnesium Iron Silicate)