Tumbled opalite (likely synthetic glass)
Opalite; typically man-made opalescent soda-lime glass, not a recognized mineral species
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Tumbled opalite (likely synthetic glass)
Opalite; typically man-made opalescent soda-lime glass, not a recognized mineral species
Tumbled brown chalcedony or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly iron-bearing jasper
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Polished dendritic agate cabochon (likely agate or jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, commonly chalcedony with iron-oxide inclusions
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Mixed small mineral specimens, likely quartz varieties
Uncertain from the image; translucent pieces may be quartz (SiO₂), while golden-brown pieces could be iron-stained quartz or calcite
Black Onyx
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with carbon impurities
US Penny
Cuprum (Copper: Cu) and Zincum (Zinc: Zn) Alloy
Brick
Fired clay or Ceramic material (no specific mineralogical scientific name as it's a composite)
Dark quartz point (possibly smoky quartz)
Quartz, SiO₂; the dark color may indicate smoky quartz, but the image is insufficient to confirm
Banded Sandstone
Arenite with Liesegang banding
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety), SiO2
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Sulemani Hakik (Eye Agate)
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Unidentifiable blurred specimen
Cannot be determined from the image
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Carnelian (orange chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony variety colored mainly by iron oxides
Red Jasper (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Agate
Silicon dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Carnelian cabochon
Orange-red variety of chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz), SiO₂
Black Onyx or Dyed Agate Node
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, SiO2)
Mammoth Tooth
Mammuthus primigenius (Tooth fragment)
Polished orbicular jasper (likely ocean jasper)
Siliceous microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony with iron-oxide and volcanic inclusions; commonly called ocean jasper
Polished amethyst cabochon
Amethyst, purple quartz (SiO₂)
Red cabochon gemstone, likely carnelian
Carnelian: orange-red chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Labradorite
Plagioclase Feldspar (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Likely tumbled epidote-bearing rock or green jasper
Epidote-group silicate, possibly in a jasper or serpentinite matrix
Banded Calcite (often sold as 'Mexican Onyx')
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Tumbled amethyst quartz
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), purple variety colored mainly by iron impurities and irradiation
Obsidian (likely)
Volcanic glass; primarily silica-rich rhyolitic composition (approximately 70–75% SiO₂)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Possible iron-rich meteorite fragment
Unidentified Fe–Ni meteoritic material; identification cannot be confirmed from this blurry image
Amazonite
KAlSi3O8 (Potassium Aluminum Silicate)
Chrysoprase
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety), SiO2
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony replacement of cellulose)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz), SiO2
Crazy Lace Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Wishing Stone (Quartz-veined Porphyritic Basalt)
Igneous rock with quartz vein (SiO2)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Fossilized wood (petrified wood)
Silicified permineralized wood, commonly quartz (SiO₂) replacing or infilling woody tissue