Carved labradorite fish
Labradorite, calcium-rich plagioclase feldspar (approximately (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)₄O₈)
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Browse man made object (coin) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Carved labradorite fish
Labradorite, calcium-rich plagioclase feldspar (approximately (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)₄O₈)
Sand Dollar Fossil (Echinoidea)
Class Echinoidea (likely order Clypeasteroida), CaCO3 (Calcite)
Polished brecciated jasper pendant
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of chalcedony (mostly SiO₂), with iron-oxide staining and likely brecciation
Cupronickel Coin
Copper-Nickel Alloy (typically 75% Cu, 25% Ni)
Carved blue stone figurine, likely dyed or treated sodalite
Sodalite, Na₈(Al₆Si₆O₂₄)Cl₂ (tentative identification)
Native Silver
Silver (elemental Ag)
Beaded gemstone jewelry, likely carnelian and green aventurine
Carnelian: orange chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂); green aventurine: quartz with fuchsite or other inclusions (SiO₂)
Carnelian cabochon pendant
Carnelian, orange-red chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂)
Amethyst gemstone ring
Quartz, purple variety — SiO₂
Blue gemstone bead bracelet, likely lapis lazuli or dyed stone
Uncertain from image; possible lazurite-bearing lapis lazuli (Na₃Ca(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂S) or dyed quartz/glass imitation
Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Portable Ceramic Space Heater
Polished Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) Plastic with Ceramic Heating Elements
Red jasper (possible polished or dyed stone)
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂)
River Pebble (likely Quartzite or Siltstone)
Sedimentary Clast (SiO2 based)
Lapis lazuli bead bracelet
Lapis lazuli, chiefly lazurite (Na₃Ca(Si₃Al₃)O₁₂S); commonly with calcite and pyrite
Tumbled orange chalcedony / jasper
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, likely iron-stained chalcedony or quartz-rich jasper
Likely dark mineral or rock fragment
Indeterminate from image; possibly a dark silicate mineral such as hornblende, biotite, or basalt
Amber cabochon pendant
Amber (fossilized plant resin), chiefly polymerized diterpenoid resin
Native gold (gold nugget)
Native gold, Au; commonly alloyed with silver and copper (electrum when silver-rich)
Likely weathered pebble or mineral fragment
Indeterminate; possibly quartz-rich stone, iron-stained feldspar, or a small chert fragment
Orange calcite (rough cleavage fragment)
Calcite, CaCO₃
Chondrite Meteorite
Stony Meteorite (Chondrite)
Possible dark cobble or pebble
Unidentified rock; composition cannot be determined from the image
Possible green glassy mineral pebble
Undetermined; possibly green aventurine (quartz) or another green mineral
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Diamond (in a gold ring)
Diamond (pure carbon, C)
Weathered pegmatite or feldspar-rich granite fragment
Granitic pegmatite, composed mainly of potassium feldspar and quartz, with minor mica; exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
Granodiorite
Granodiorite
Unidentified small tan stone
Likely quartz-rich pebble; exact identification is impossible from the image alone
Tumbled aqua glassy mineral specimen, likely chrysocolla or turquoise imitation
Uncertain from image; possible chrysocolla (hydrated copper aluminosilicate, variable composition) or dyed/man-made glass
Raw quartz crystal pendant
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), likely milky or cloudy quartz
Polished orbicular jasper (likely ocean jasper)
Silicified microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions; exact variety cannot be confirmed from the image
Polished stone clock face, likely agate or jasper
Unconfirmed silica-rich material; possibly banded chalcedony (SiO₂)
Polished leopard-skin jasper (likely feldspar-rich decorative stone)
Trade name: leopard-skin jasper; appearance may also fit a feldspar-rich rock such as larvikite or gabbro
Tumbled tektite (likely Indonesian or Philippine tektite)
Natural silica-rich impact glass; chiefly SiO₂ with minor Al₂O₃, FeO, MgO, CaO, and Na₂O
Black tourmaline bead bracelet (likely schorl)
Schorl, NaFe²⁺₃Al₆(BO₃)₃Si₆O₁₈(OH)₄
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
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Polished black-and-white banded agate (likely dyed or painted)
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz), SiO₂; exact banding variety uncertain
Faceted glass-like gemstone (likely synthetic quartz or cubic zirconia)
Identification uncertain; possibilities include synthetic quartz (SiO₂) or cubic zirconia (ZrO₂)
Possible polished or tumbled stone
Unidentified; the image does not show enough detail to determine its composition
Ambergris
Ambrein-rich Calculus