Chalk
CaCO3 (primarily Calcium Carbonate), biogenic sedimentary rock
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Chalk
CaCO3 (primarily Calcium Carbonate), biogenic sedimentary rock
Synthetic Costume Accessory (Non-Geological)
Polyester and Acrylic Fiber (Anthropogenic polymer)
Sea Glass (Cobalt Blue)
Amorphous Silica (Glass with Cobalt additives)
Cullet Glass (Strawberry Glass)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic dopants
Obsidian
Obsidian (volcanic glass)
Sea Glass (Teal/Turquoise)
Amorphous Silica (SiO2) with trace metal oxides
Sea Glass (Turquoise/Aqua)
Amorphous Silica (SiO2) with transition metal dopants
Chert
Chert (microcrystalline quartz)
Obsidian
Obsidian (volcanic glass, amorphous silica rich rock)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone (composed primarily of calcite with included fossils CaCO3)
Beaded Jewelry (Assorted Gemstones)
Various minerals, including but not limited to Quartz (SiO2), Garnet (X3Y2(SiO4)3), Jade (Na(Al,Fe)Si2O6), Amethyst (SiO2),等の多様な組み合わせ
Chert (variant of Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Mixed Gemstone Beaded Jewelry
Various minerals (e.g., Quartz varieties like Rose Quartz, Amethyst; Peridot; Garnet; etc.)
Rose Quartz Carving
Quartum roseum (Variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Apatite
Apatite Group (e.g., Fluorapatite Ca5(PO4)3F, Chlorapatite Ca5(PO4)3Cl, Hydroxylapatite Ca5(PO4)3(OH))
Agate (specifically, multi-colored or pastel-dyed agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - specifically, a cryptocrystalline variety of quartz known as Chalcedony, with banding classified as Agate. (If it were Fluorite, the chemical formula would be Calcium Fluoride - CaF2).
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Blue Chalcedony and Picture Jasper Beads
Blue Chalcedony (SiO2), Picture Jasper (SiO2)
Blue Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica (Industrial byproduct)
Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Ferro-silicate glass (Slag)
Diamond Plate (Steel)
Alloyed Carbon Steel or Aluminum with 'Durbar' pattern
Blue Goldstone
Aventurine Glass (Silicon Dioxide with metal inclusions)
Green Aura Quartz (Titanium treated Kyanite or Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) or Aluminum Silicate (Al2SiO5) with Titanium/Metal Oxide coating
Sea Glass (Uranium/Vaseline Glass variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Uranium Oxide (U3O8)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Glazed Ceramic Tile
Fused Silicate-Clay composite
Synthetic Blue Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Metallic Infusion
Slag Glass (Cullet)
Amorphous Silica / Glass residue
Ferrosilicon Slag (Industrial Vitrified Glass)
Vitreous Silicate Residue
Blue Goldstone
Aventurine Glass
Synthetic Costume Glove (Paws)
Polyethylene terephthalate (Polyester) & Polyurethane blend
Muscovite Mica
Muscovite (Potassium Mica) KAl2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2
Lapis Lazuli
A metamorphic rock primarily composed of lazurite (Na,Ca)8[(S,SO4,Cl)2|(Al6Si6O24)], calcite (CaCO3), and pyrite (FeS2).
Red Coral
Corallium rubrum (for precious red coral), although other species like Corallium japonicum and Paracorallium are also used.
Pumice
Pumice (volcanic rock)
Mica Group Minerals
There isn't a single scientific name as 'Mica' refers to a group of phyllosilicate minerals. Common scientific names include Muscovite (KAl₂ (AlSi₃O₁₀)(OH)₂), Biotite (K(Mg,Fe)₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂), Phlogopite (KMg₃AlSi₃O₁₀(OH)₂), and Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)₃(Al,Si,Rb)₄O₁₀(F,OH)₂).
Asphalt (Bituminous Concrete)
Bituminous mix / Anthropogenic conglomerate
United States Quarter Dollar
Cupronickel Clad Alloy (75% Copper, 25% Nickel over a 100% Copper core)
Chert (or possibly Flint)
Chert (variant: Flint)
Basalt
Basalt (Mafic volcanic rock)
Metallic Ornament / Jewelry
N/A - This is an artificial object, not a geological specimen.
Chert Arrowhead
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)