Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite
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Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite
Coquina (Fossiliferous Limestone)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Granodiorite
Granodiorite (Quartz + Plagioclase + Alkali Feldspar + Biotite/Hornblende)
Man-made Jewelry Charm (Enameled Metal)
Not a natural mineral; composed of base metal alloy (likely zinc or brass) and epoxy resin/enamel.
Cullet Glass (Man-made Glass Slag)
Amorphous Silica (SiO2) with chemical additives
Coquina
Bioclastic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Man-made Green Quartz (Lab-grown or Treated)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial coloration
Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Synthetic Faux Fur Fursuit
Polyacrylonitrile / Polyester (Synthetic Textile)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (composed primarily of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Chert (or Flint)
Chert (cryptocrystalline quartz), SiO2
Granite
Granite (Felsic Plutonic Rock)
Granite (Pegmatitic)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Granite
Granitoid (KAlSi3O8 – NaAlSi3O8 – CaAl2Si2O8 + SiO2)
Green Aventurine
Quartz (SiO2) with Fuchsite inclusions
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Basalt
Basalt (comprising Plagioclase feldspar, Pyroxene, and Olivine)
Smoky Quartz Cluster
Smoky Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Desert Rose (Baryte or Gypsum Rose)
Baryte (BaSO4) or Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)
Bauxite
Bauxite (Al(OH)3, γ-AlO(OH), and α-AlO(OH))
Chert (varietal Chalcedony or Flint)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Diamond (in a jewelry setting)
Diamond (Carbon, C)
Diorite (River Pebble)
Intermediate plutonic igneous rock
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz: SiO2)
Yooperlite (Syenite clast containing fluorescent Sodalite)
Sodalite-bearing Syenite
Bituminous Coal (with Anthracite or Vitrinite inclusion)
Organic-rich Sedimentary Rock (Carboniferous classification)
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)
Green Slag Glass
Cullet (Amorphous Silicon Dioxide with impurities)
Malaysian 50 Sen Coin
Coinage (specific alloy unknown without metallurgical analysis, but typically brass or bronze for this denomination and era)
Slag
Ferrous Slag (Siliceous industrial waste)
Sandstone (likely Fossilized Wood or Concrete Simulacrum)
Arenite / Silicified Wood / Anthropogenic Concrete
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (composed of SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH) cement)
Diamond (in jewelry setting)
Diamond (C - Carbon)
Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock
Sandstone (likely Fossiliferous)
Arenite / Fossiliferous Sandstone (SiO2 composition)
Diamond in Kimberlite
Diamond (C in Kimberlite)
Desert Rose (also known as Sand Rose)
Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O) or Barite (BaSO4) with sand inclusions
Crinoid Fossil Stem Segment
Class Crinoidea (Echinodermata)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (composed mostly of Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Chert (Yellow Jasper/Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Diorite
Diorite (Intermediate intrusive igneous rock)