Red vesicular volcanic rock, likely scoria
Scoria (mafic volcanic rock; commonly basaltic, composed mainly of plagioclase, pyroxene, and iron-rich glass)
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Red vesicular volcanic rock, likely scoria
Scoria (mafic volcanic rock; commonly basaltic, composed mainly of plagioclase, pyroxene, and iron-rich glass)
Polished reddish-brown stone bead, possibly jasper
Likely iron-rich microcrystalline quartz (jasper; SiO₂), but the image is not sufficient for a confident identification
Tumbled white stone beads, likely marble or quartz
Undetermined; possibly marble (recrystallized calcite, CaCO₃) or milky quartz (SiO₂)
Slag (Industrial Glass Slag)
Amorphous Silica / Ferro-silicate Slag
Cullet Glass (Slag Glass)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (Industrial Man-made)
Cullet Glass (sometimes mistaken for Blue Obsidian or Slag)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with chemical additives (e.g., Cobalt for blue color)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Multi-stone gemstone ring
Likely faceted blue topaz or synthetic blue stone with clear stones, possibly cubic zirconia or diamond; metal setting appears silver-colored alloy
Stainless Steel Spoon
Iron-Chromium Alloy (Fe + Cr + Ni)
Note: This is a Man-Made Object (Costume/Prop Patch)
Synthetic fiber and pigments (Cellulose/Plastic-based composite)
Baked-clay ceramic fragment (likely brick or pottery)
Fired clay, primarily aluminosilicate minerals; not a natural rock
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Pale Rose or Milky Variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite Pebble
Metamorphic rock predominantly composed of Quartz (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Imitation or Cultured Pearl Earrings
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) or synthetic polymer/glass
Blue Slag Glass
Man-made Silicon Dioxide (Amorphous)
Slag Glass (Cullet Glass)
Amorphous Silica (Industrial byproduct)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Opalite
Synthetic Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Lapidary Wax (imitation/wax model)
Hydrocarbon wax blend with colorant (imitating Lapis Lazuli/Emerald)
Chert (specifically varieties like Chalcedony or Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz with Feldspar
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Quartz (Clear Quartz/Rock Crystal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz-bearing granite or gneiss fragment
Granite/gneiss composed mainly of quartz (SiO₂), feldspar, and minor mica or ferromagnesian minerals
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Iron-stained)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Milky/Snow)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Note: Item is not a geological specimen
Guitar Components (Steel, Nickel, Plastic, Wood)
Quartz (Smoky/Milky variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Spherical sandstone concretion
Sandstone concretion, commonly quartz-rich arenite cemented by calcite, silica, or iron oxides
Chalcedony (likely carnelian/agate beads or rounded grains)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony varieties
Weathered gray metamorphic rock, likely slate or phyllite
Foliated metapelite; commonly muscovite–quartz–chlorite, possibly with iron-oxide staining
Quartz with Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Quartzite / Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Sandstone (Quartzose)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)