Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Category
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Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Howlite
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Sandstone (with man-made markings)
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz, SiO2)
Sea Glass
Amorphous silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Man-made glass tumbled by nature
Raw quartz crystal
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), likely milky or included quartz
Unidentified Small Rock
Unknown
Pet Rock (Man-made Quartzite or Granite Cobble)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) mixture; commonly composed of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica
Blue Goldstone
Synthetic Avanturine Glass (or Aventurine Glass)
Ferruginous Conglomerate (or Iron-Rich Concrete/Slag)
Clastic Sedimentary (Silicon Dioxide/Iron Oxide matrix)
Sandstone (Water-worn Cobble)
Arenite (SiO2 with CaCO3 or Fe2O3 cement)
Aventurine
Quartz containing inclusions of Fuchsite (SiO2 + K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Ferro-silicate Slag
Industrial Vitrified Slag (High-silica amorphous glass)
Cubic Zirconia (Man-made)
Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2) with Enamel and Metal Alloy
Smelter Slag
Anthropogenic Silicate Slag
Slag Glass (Leland Blue variant)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silicate
Banded Calcite (often sold as 'Mexican Onyx' or 'Green Onyx')
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Polished brown stone, likely smoky quartz or jasper
Tentatively quartz (SiO₂), possibly smoky quartz; exact identification requires testing
Asphalt Chunk
Asphalt concrete
Man-made Jewelry (Metal and Glass/Plastic)
Synthetic Alloy and Amorphous Solid (SiO2/Polymer)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper phyllosilicate, (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Honey calcite (likely rough cleavage fragment)
Calcite, calcium carbonate (CaCO₃)
Howlite
Hydrated calcium boro-silicate (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Blue chalcedony cabochon (probable)
Chalcedony, a cryptocrystalline variety of quartz; silicon dioxide, SiO₂
Dyed Crackle Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with synthetic dye
Jasper / Chert (Red)
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite
Dyed Dragon Vein Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Libyan Desert Glass
Impact-melt silica glass (SiO2 + traces of Al, Fe, Ti)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Orange Calcite (Polished Sphere)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Unknown White Specimen
Unidentifiable due to blurriness
Green Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Chert (Arrowhead/Artifact Fragment)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Amazonite
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Sea Glass
Amorphous silicon dioxide (Man-made glass weathered by nature)
N/A (Non-Geological Object)
Goldstone (with Tiger's Eye and Quartz)
Aventurine glass (Synthetic SiO2 with Cu inclusions)
Blue Impression Jasper beads
Impression jasper (microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony), chiefly SiO₂, with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Dyed Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Hematite Beads
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Opalite (a synthetic glass, often confused with Opal)
Silicon dioxide glass (SiO2nH2O, for natural opal)