Goldstone
Aventurine Glass (SiO2 + Cu small inclusions)
man-made glass mineral simulant
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Man Made Glass Mineral Simulant
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Blue Goldstone
Aventurine Glass (Silicon Dioxide with metal inclusions)
man-made glass mineral simulant
Green Obsidian Sphere (man-made glass)
Vitreous Silica with Chromium/Iron additives
mineralogical simulant
Diamond (or Simulant)
Carbon (C) or relevant simulant formula (e.g., ZrO2 for Cubic Zirconia)
gemstone
Diamond (or Simulant)
Carbon (C)
gemstone
Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
Silicon Carbide (SiC) / Moissanite (natural)
mineral
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (Hydrated Silica Simulant)
mineral
Opalite
Synthetic Glass / Man-made Opal Simulant
gemstone
Cubic Zirconia
Cubic Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
gemstone
Opalite (a synthetic glass)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various additives; not a true mineral but a man-made gem simulant
Mineral Simulant (Synthetic Glass)
Pink Cubic Zirconia (CZ)
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
mineral (synthetic)
Cubic Zirconia (Diamond Simulant)
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
gemstone
Carborundum (Silicon Carbide)
Silicon Carbide (SiC) / Moissanite (natural form)
mineral
Opalite
Synthetic glass / Opalized glass
gemstone
Diamond (or Cubic Zirconia)
Carbon (C) or Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
mineral
N/A - Non-Geological Item
not a rock/mineral
Green glass sphere/marble
Soda-lime glass (primarily SiO2, Na2O, CaO)
Man-made object (Simulant)
Opalite
Synthetic Opalite Glass / Opalized Glass
gemstone
Opalite
Synthetic glass / Opaque silicious glass
gemstone
Opalite (Man-made Glass)
Synthetic Silicon Dioxide Glass (SiO2 + metal oxides)
Synthetic Mineral Simulant / Glass
Opalite
Synthetic glass / Opalized glass
gemstone
Cullet Glass / Slag Glass
Amorphous silica glass
man-made glass / industrial byproduct
Sea Glass
Silicon dioxide (mostly)
mineral
Synthetic Resin Charm (Seal Shape)
Polymer Resin with plastic glitter / Polyethylene terephthalate glitters
Synthetic material (Not a rock or mineral)
Opalite
Man-made opalized glass
mineral
Opalite Egg
Synthetic Glass (Simulated Opal)
mineral
Goldstone
Aventurine Glass (Man-made)
mineral
Cobalt Blue Glass / Cullet Glass
Silicon dioxide (Amorphous man-made glass)
mineral
Quartz pebble (Quartztite fragment)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
Carbon (C) or Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2)
gemstone
Opalite
Synthetic Opalised Glass
mineral
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
Carbon (C)
mineral
Diamond (or Simulant)
Carbon (C) or Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2)
gemstone
One Pound Coin (UK)
Nickel-Brass Alloy (Cu-Zn-Ni)
mineral
Rose Quartz and Cherry Quartz (Dyed Glass/Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions/dye
gemstone
Opalite
Man-made Glass (Synthetic Opalized Glass)
mineral
Sea Glass
Man-made vitreous material
mineral
Cullet Glass (Slag Glass)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic oxide impurities
mineraloid
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (SiO2 + impurities)
mineral
Tumbled Clear Quartz/Rock Crystal
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (typically Silica/Magnesium based with metal additives)
mineral
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
Carbon (C)
mineral