Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Category
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Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossil bivalve shell
Likely an extinct or modern-like ribbed cockle/scallop; exact genus requires locality and diagnostic hinge features
Jadeite Jade
Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Fossil gastropod shell
Fossilized marine gastropod; exact genus/species requires locality and examination
Banded Calcite or Travertine
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Obsidian Arrowhead Replica (or similar knapped stone)
Obsidian (volcanic glass) or Chert
Dark glassy pebble, possibly volcanic rock
Likely basalt or volcanic glass (var. obsidian), unconfirmed from image
Likely fossilized shell or carbonate concretion
Indeterminate biogenic calcium carbonate, commonly calcite (CaCO₃)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite
Limestone
CaCO3 (Limestone)
Orange Calcite (Banded Calcite)
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Limestone Fragment
Sedimentary rock (primarily Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Yellow Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Polished blue-green glassy slag or coated mineral fragment
Most likely man-made colored glass/slag; exact composition cannot be determined visually
Blue goldstone beads
Man-made aventurine glass (silica glass with metallic copper inclusions), not natural lapis lazuli
Sand Dollar (Fossilized or Calcium Carbonate Skeleton)
Clypeasteroida (Order)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Small white mineral fragment
Indeterminate; possibly quartz, calcite, or feldspar
Diamond (in a jewelry setting)
Diamond (Carbon, C)
Iron meteorite fragment
Fe-Ni meteorite, likely an iron meteorite or stony-iron fragment
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Copper Nugget
Native Copper (Cu)
Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite) with Conchiolin, CaCO3
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
Carbon (C) if diamond, various if simulant (e.g., Cubic Zirconia - ZrO2, Moissanite - SiC)
Orange Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Orange Calcite (or Yellow Calcite)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz pebble in concrete
Quartz (SiO₂), embedded in Portland-cement concrete
Blue Celestite
Celestine (SrSO4)
Native Gold Nugget
Gold (Au)
Quartz with Calcite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) / Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Carrara Marble
Recrystallized Calcite (CaCO3)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with trace impurities
Orange Calcite point
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz pebble or seed/crumb
SiO2 (if quartz)
Optical Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Jade (likely Nephrite Jade based on appearance)
Nephrite (a variety of actinolite, Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)
Green Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)