Opalite
Synthetic opalescent glass
Category
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Opalite
Synthetic opalescent glass
Sea Glass
Amorphous silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Man-made glass tumbled by nature
Clear quartz tumbled stone
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Opalite (Man-made Glass)
Synthetic Silicon Dioxide Glass (SiO2 + metal oxides)
Opalite
Synthetic Opalite Glass (Silicon Dioxide)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite (K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Blue-dyed tumbled quartz or glass imitation
Quartz (SiO₂), appearance possibly enhanced with blue dye; identity uncertain from image
Black Obsidian
Amorphous volcanic glass (SiO2 + impurities)
Pyrite Concretion (Grapestone)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) Concretion
Milky quartz (likely quartz crystal fragment)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Lapis Lazuli (Simulated)
Lapis Lazuli (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2
Pink Tumbled Quartz (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished gemstone tower assortment
Primarily quartz varieties and simulants; apparent amethyst (SiO₂), rose quartz (SiO₂), clear quartz (SiO₂), fluorite (CaF₂), sodalite, malachite, and possibly dyed or composite stones
Carved Stone Turtle
Carved Soapstone and Quartz
Green sea glass or tumbled green quartz (uncertain)
Likely quartz (SiO₂) if natural; alternatively man-made soda-lime glass
Goldstone (Brown/Gold variety)
Aventurine Glass (SiO2 with Copper inclusions)
Aura Quartz (Titanium/Gold coated)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic vapor deposition
Sandstone Anvil / Nutting Stone
Quartzose Sandstone (Sedimentary Rock)
Sea Glass
Amorphous silicon dioxide (Man-made glass weathered by nature)
Aura Quartz
Titanium/Titanium-Gold treated Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue tumbled glass-like specimen; likely blue slag glass
Likely man-made glass (silicate glass), not a natural mineral; exact material cannot be confirmed from the image
Blue glassy tumbled stone, likely blue chalcedony or slag glass
Chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂), possibly man-made blue glass
Sea Glass
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (Man-made glass weathered by nature)
Tumbled milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Red Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica (Industrial byproduct with metallic oxide dopants)
Blue goldstone beads
Man-made aventurine glass (silica glass with metallic copper inclusions), not natural lapis lazuli
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with mineral cement)
Man-made Carved Stone (Scream Mask/Skull motif)
Carved Soapstone or Serpentine-rich rock
Baked-clay ceramic fragment (likely brick or pottery)
Fired clay, primarily aluminosilicate minerals; not a natural rock
Polished silver sheen obsidian heart
Obsidian (volcanic glass), primarily rhyolitic silica-rich glass
Blue Goldstone
Goldstone (artificial glass)
Chert Concretion (with typical hematite/limonite staining)
Sedimentary Concretion (SiO2 with FeO(OH)⋅nH2O)
Titanium Amethyst Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium/Metal Vapor Deposition Layer
Possible weathered basalt or slag fragment
Basalt, chiefly plagioclase and pyroxene; identification is uncertain from the image
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Green glass sphere/marble
Soda-lime glass (primarily SiO2, Na2O, CaO)
Small clear crystal, possibly quartz or glass-like gemstone
Uncertain; likely quartz (SiO₂), but the image is insufficient to exclude man-made glass or cubic zirconia
Goldstone (Brown)
Aventurine Glass (Silicon Dioxide infused with Copper crystals)
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz SiO2)
Blue glassy fragment among beach gravel
Likely cobalt-blue man-made glass; not a natural mineral specimen
Dyed Blue Agate (Dragon Vein Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial cobalt/organic dyes
Diamond
Native Carbon (C)