Ring with an Orange Inlay
N/A (Man-made object)
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Ring with an Orange Inlay
N/A (Man-made object)
Not a geological specimen
N/A (man-made object)
Bouncy Ball (Synthetic Rubber Polymer)
Polybutadiene / Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA)
Note: This is a Man-Made Object (Costume/Prop Patch)
Synthetic fiber and pigments (Cellulose/Plastic-based composite)
Titanium-coated Metal Cube (Man-made Fidget Toy)
Titanium-anodized or electroplated alloy (e.g., Ti-coated Zinc or Aluminum)
Lava Rock with Fabric Impression
Scoria or Basalt with anthropogenic impressions
Synthetic Resin Charm (Seal Shape)
Polymer Resin with plastic glitter / Polyethylene terephthalate glitters
Green glass sphere/marble
Soda-lime glass (primarily SiO2, Na2O, CaO)
Metal Alloy (Likely Pewter or Sterling Silver)
Not a natural geological specimen; composed of refined metals. If pewter, it's a tin-based alloy. If sterling silver, it's 92.5% silver and 7.5% other metals (usually copper).
Note: Item is a Synthetic/Man-made Object
Titanium-coated Stainless Steel (Fe-Cr-Ni-Ti)
N/A - Man-made object (Jewelry Chain)
Antiqued or Oxidized Metal Chain (often Steel or Brass)
Metal Chain Belt with Square Plates
Not applicable (man-made)
Man-made earbud charging case (Not a rock or mineral)
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Plastic with electronic components
Malaysian 50 Sen Coin
Coinage (specific alloy unknown without metallurgical analysis, but typically brass or bronze for this denomination and era)
Carved Mottled Greenish-Yellow Crystal/Glass Object
Unknown; possibly a form of quartz (chalcedony/jadeite/nephrite) or glass/resin.
Metal Chain (Likely Steel or a Steel Alloy)
Steel (primarily iron and carbon); specific alloy unknown
US Penny
Cuprum (Copper: Cu) and Zincum (Zinc: Zn) Alloy
Not a rock, mineral, or geological specimen
Red glassy gemstone, possibly garnet
Unidentified red transparent material; garnet group (X₃Y₂(SiO₄)₃) is a possibility
Chert Arrowhead (Projectile Point)
Microcrystalline Quartz (Chert or Flint)
Chakra Stone Tower (Composite Multi-Mineral)
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide composite (SiO2) with various inclusions
Synthetic Resin / Plastic Figurine
Synthetic Polymer (Copolymer of Polyethylene or Resin)
Blue cabochon, likely dyed or synthetic material
Undetermined; possibly dyed chalcedony (SiO₂), glass, or synthetic corundum
N/A - Non-Geological Item
Brick fragment (Man-made material)
N/A (Fired clay)
Man-made Synthetic Material (Plastic/Composite)
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) or High-Impact Polystyrene (HIPS)
Polished labradorite pendant
Labradorite, a calcium-rich plagioclase feldspar (approximately NaAlSi₃O₈–CaAl₂Si₂O₈)
Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass
Clear quartz crystal (likely)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass
Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass
Sea Glass
Man-made vitreous material
Man-made Crystal (Lead Glass)
Lead oxide-doped Silica Glass (approx. SiO2 + PbO)
Sea Glass
Man-made vitreous material
Carved Stone Turtle
Carved Soapstone and Quartz
Man-made Ceramic / Clay Figurine
Aluminosilicate Ceramic (Processed Clay)
Clear quartz sphere
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass
Sea Glass
Amorphous silicon dioxide (Man-made glass weathered by wave action)
Carved opalite pendant
Opalite (man-made opalescent glass; not a natural mineral)
Dyed or synthetic turquoise-blue glass-like specimen
Likely man-made colored glass or resin; exact identification requires testing
Opalite
Synthetic glass / Opalized glass