Crackled Quartz (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Crackled Quartz (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Metallic meteorite fragment (probable stony-iron or iron meteorite)
Undetermined meteoritic Fe–Ni alloy with silicate minerals
Lepidolite Polished Point
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Engineerged Quartz (Quartz Composite)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) in a polymer resin matrix
Porcelain (White Ceramic)
Mullite-bearing Vitrified Ceramic (Major phases: Mullite Al6Si2O13, Glassy Silica SiO2)
Acrylic or Resin (Synthetic Imitation)
Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) or Polyepoxide
Sea Glass
Man-made vitreous material (silica-based glass)
Green Glass Slag
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metal oxide impurities
Diamond ring
Diamond (crystalline carbon, C)
Carved nephrite jade thumb ring/seal
Nephrite jade: fibrous amphibole aggregate, chiefly tremolite–actinolite, Ca₂(Mg,Fe)₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂
Dyed Imperial Jasper (Sea Sediment Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Impure Quartz/Chalcedony
Mixed stone-bead bracelet, likely agate/jasper and possibly sodalite or dyed quartz
Primarily microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) varieties, with opaque iron-rich chalcedony/jasper and probable blue sodalite or dyed material
Concrete Fragment
Hardened Portland Cement Composite
Green Aventurine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Fuchsite inclusions)
Sandstone-based Concrete Fragment
Cementitious Composite with Sedimentary Aggregate
Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
Silicon Carbide (SiC) / Moissanite (natural)
Asphalt (Bituminous pavement)
Bituminous concrete / Asphalt
Titanium-Coated Hematite (Aura Hematite)
Titanium-bonded Hematite (Fe2O3 with a Ti coating)
Ocean Jasper Mushroom
Orbicular Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 mixed with various impurities)
Opalite
Man-made Glass (Synthetic Opalized Glass)
Goldstone
Avventurina (Man-made Glass with Copper inclusions)
Opalite
Man-made glass (traditionally simulated Opal)
Likely weathered granite or granitic gneiss fragment
Granite; primarily quartz, feldspar, and mica
Native copper (probable copper-rich mineral specimen)
Copper, Cu; possibly mixed with cuprite, malachite, and iron-oxide alteration minerals
Opalite glass sphere (likely synthetic imitation)
Man-made opalescent glass; not natural opal
Green Sea Glass
Man-made vitreous material (silica glass)
South Korean 100 Won Coin (Cupronickel)
Cupronickel Alloy (75% Cu, 25% Ni)
Copper
Native Copper (Cu)
Gold bullion bars
Native gold (Au), likely cast or refined metal
Native copper nugget
Copper (Cu), often with cuprite or copper-oxide surface
Polished pyrite nodule (likely)
Pyrite, FeS₂
Blue Goldstone
Man-made glass with crystalline copper/cobalt inclusions
Likely iron meteorite or meteorite fragment
Unclassified meteoritic iron–nickel alloy, possibly an iron meteorite
Asphalt (Bituminous Concrete)
Bituminous mix containing aggregates and petroleum-based binder (CnH2n+2)
Cubic Zirconia
Cubic Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Aura Quartz (Titanium-coated Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic vapor coating
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic Sedimentary Concretion (SiO2 with Iron Oxide)
Titanium Aura Quartz
Titanium-coated Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Crackle Agate / Dyed Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Faceted glass-like gemstone object
Likely synthetic glass or cubic zirconia; exact material cannot be confirmed from the image
Diamond
Carbon (C)
White chalcedony cabochon ring
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), likely white quartz variety