Iron-rich meteorite candidate (possibly stony-iron meteorite)
Unclassified meteoritic material; apparent Fe-Ni metal with silicate matrix
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Iron-rich meteorite candidate (possibly stony-iron meteorite)
Unclassified meteoritic material; apparent Fe-Ni metal with silicate matrix
Iron Meteorite
Iron-Nickel Alloy (Kamacite and Taenite)
Iron Meteorite
Siderite (Fe-Ni alloy, primarily Kamacite and Taenite)
Iron meteorite fragment
Fe-Ni meteorite, likely an iron meteorite or stony-iron fragment
Tektite
Tektite (meteoritic glass)
Weathered metallic meteorite candidate
Unclassified meteorite; appearance possibly iron meteorite or stony-iron material
Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
Moissanite (SiC)
Iron Meteorite
Iron Meteorite (primarily Kamacite and Taenite, Fe-Ni alloys)
Iron-rich meteorite candidate
Unclassified iron meteorite or stony-iron meteorite; confirmation requires chemical and nickel testing
Unidentified metallic mineral or meteorite fragment
Indeterminate; possible native metal-bearing sulfide or iron meteorite fragment
Rough Black Diamond (Bort / Carbonado)
Diamond (C)
Red bead-and-chain costume jewelry, likely glass or plastic
No geological identification; the red beads appear manufactured and cannot be identified as mineral from the image
Iron Meteorite (likely an Individual specimen)
Iron Meteorite (Group IAB, IIAB, IIIAB, etc., Fe-Ni alloy)
Tumbled moldavite specimens
Moldavite (natural tektite; silica-rich impact glass), approximately SiO₂ 75–80%
Possible iron-rich meteorite fragment
Unidentified Fe–Ni meteoritic material; identification cannot be confirmed from this blurry image
Ferrochrome Slag
Anthropogenic silicate/oxide glass (Complex silicate matrix with Cr-Fe-Si inclusions)
Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (High-silica natural glass)
Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (High-silica impact glass)
Chondrite Meteorite
Ordinary Chondrite (Fe-Ni alloy, Olivine, Pyroxene)
Possible tektite (natural impact glass)
Impact glass; composition and origin cannot be confirmed from the image
Iron-rich meteorite candidate
Possibly an iron meteorite or stony-iron meteorite; exact identification requires testing
Likely iron-rich rock or metallic mineral fragment
Uncertain; possibly limonite/goethite-rich material or weathered iron meteorite fragment
Small metallic mineral fragment
Indeterminate; possibly galena, hematite, magnetite, or metallic meteorite fragment
Iron meteorite (probable)
Fe–Ni metallic meteorite, possibly an ordinary chondrite or iron-rich meteorite
Iron-rich meteorite candidate
Unclassified meteoritic iron–stone material; possible stony-iron meteorite or terrestrial ironstone
Chondrite Meteorite
Stony Meteorite (Chondrite)
Slag
Ferrous slag (by-product of iron smelting)
Likely iron meteorite
Iron meteorite, predominantly kamacite and taenite (Fe–Ni alloys)
Iron-Nickel Meteorite
Siderite (Iron Meteorite)
Dark, weathered rock fragment (possibly basalt or iron-rich stone)
Indeterminate; possible basalt (plagioclase–pyroxene rock)
Magnetite-rich iron ore
Magnetite (Fe₃O₄), possibly with hematite and silicate matrix
Chondrite Meteorite
Ordinary Chondrite (L, LL, or H type)
Chondrite Meteorite
Ordinary Chondrite (S-type Asteroid fragment)
Tektite
Impactite (Natural Silicate Glass)
Iron Meteorite
Iron Meteorite (Group IAB or IIIAB common)
Iron-rich meteorite candidate
Likely stony-iron or iron meteorite; exact classification requires chemical and magnetic testing
Iron-rich meteorite candidate
Undetermined stony-iron or iron meteorite; mineralogy likely Fe–Ni metal with silicates
Peridot
Olivine (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Likely iron-rich meteorite or weathered sulfide-bearing rock
Unconfirmed; possible ordinary chondrite (stony meteorite) or iron-oxide/sulfide-bearing terrestrial rock
Iron meteorite candidate
Probable iron-rich meteorite; possible stony-iron or weathered nickel–iron alloy
Iron meteorite (probable, possibly industrial iron slag)
Fe–Ni metallic alloy, commonly kamacite and taenite
Metallic iron meteorite (probable)
Iron–nickel alloy, chiefly kamacite and taenite (Fe-Ni)