Blue Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica (Byproduct of smelting)
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Blue Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica (Byproduct of smelting)
Blue Goldstone
Aventurine Glass (SiO2 with Cobalt/Copper inclusions)
Synthetic Resin (Artificial Specimen)
Polyurethane or Polyester Resin
Slag Glass (Cullet)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metal oxide colorants
Slag (Anthropogenic Glass/Iron byproduct)
Ferro-silicate Slag
Artisanal Glass Beads (Simulated Goldstone or Aventurine Glass)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic inclusions
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Coquina)
Banded Jasper / Chert Beach Pebble
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Flint / Chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint or Nodular Chert)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint var.)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint or River Stone)
Microcrystalline alpha-quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Pyrulite (Pyrite / Chalcopyrite)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) or Copper Iron Sulfide (CuFeS2)
Turquoise-style beaded bracelet
Turquoise, hydrated copper–aluminum phosphate: CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O; possibly dyed or composite beads
Chert (specifically White Chert or Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (varieties: Flint or Jasper)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) / Microcrystalline Quartz
Granite (Pegmatitic)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Diorite
Intermediate plutonic igneous rock
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Jasper or Flint)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variation)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Coquina
Bioclastic Limestone (Coquina)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Brecciated jasper (likely red-and-cream jasper)
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz; primarily cryptocrystalline SiO₂ with iron-oxide staining and possible chalcedony/quartz veining
Greenstone
Metamorphic mafic rock (chlorite-actinolite-epidote schist)
Pink Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock (high K-feldspar content)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Crinoid stem fossils)
Sedimentary Limestone with Crinoidea ossicles
Shale or Slaty Mudstone
Argillaceous sedimentary rock
Likely iron-rich rock or weathered metallic mineral fragment
Uncertain; possibly limonite/goethite or iron-bearing slag
Faceted brown gemstone pendant, likely smoky quartz or champagne topaz
Probably quartz (SiO₂), smoky variety; alternatively topaz (Al₂SiO₄(F,OH)₂)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Green-and-white terrazzo (likely serpentine/marble aggregate)
Composite decorative stone; probable serpentinite (Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄) with white calcite marble fragments in cementitious matrix
Dyed Blue Agate Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Fragment)
Elasmobranchii gen. et sp. indet. (Calcium Phosphate / Apatite fossil)
Industrial Slag
Anthropogenic Vitreous Slag
Sea Glass
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)