Likely slag or metallic industrial byproduct
Unidentified iron-rich ferrous slag; possibly magnetite-bearing slag
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Likely slag or metallic industrial byproduct
Unidentified iron-rich ferrous slag; possibly magnetite-bearing slag
Peridot
Olivine ((Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Olivine in Basalt (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4 (Mineral) within Basalt (Rock)
Iron Slag
Ferrous Slag (complex silicate and oxide byproduct)
Slag
Ferrous Slag (Amorphous calcium-magnesium-aluminum silicates)
Ironstone Concretion / Limonite Node
Goethite / Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Shiva Lingam
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (Jasproid/Sandstone) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Industrial Slag
Anthropogenic Vitreous Slag
Likely weathered basalt
Basalt, a mafic volcanic rock composed mainly of plagioclase feldspar and pyroxene, with possible olivine and iron oxides
Ferrochrome Slag
Industrial Glassy Slag (Fe-Cr alloy byproduct)
Ironstone Concretion / Hematite Nodules
Ferruginous Sedimentary Rock (primarily Hematite Fe2O3 and Goethite FeO(OH))
Nickel
Nickel (Ni)
Sandstone (specifically an Iron-Concretion)
Arenite with Iron Oxide (Limonite/Goethite) cementation
Black Diamond / Black Sapphire
Carbon (C) or Corundum (Al2O3)
Peridot gemstone pendant
Olivine, gem-quality forsteritic olivine (approximately (Mg,Fe)₂SiO₄)
Peridot
Olivine (Magnesium Iron Silicate - (Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Hematite Concretion
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Ferruginous concretion (Fe2O3·nH2O)
Pearl (with Peridot)
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) + Conchiolin; Peridot: Magnesium iron silicate (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Slag (Industrial Glass)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Slag (Post-industrial byproduct)
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Hematite-bonded Concretion
Carborundum
Silicon Carbide (SiC)
Carborundum (Silicon Carbide)
Silicon Carbide (SiC) / Moissanite (natural form)
Ferro-silicate Slag
Industrial Vitrified Slag (High-silica amorphous glass)
Slag (Industrial Glass Slag)
Amorphous Silicate Glass (often containing Al, Ca, Mg, and Ti oxides)
Olivine (likely Peridot variety)
Olivine Mineral Group (specifically Forsterite-Fayalite solid solution series); Chemical formula: (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Peridot in Basalt/Xenolith
Olivine (Mg, Fe)2SiO4 in Vesicular Basalt
Diamond
Diamond (C)
Peridot (likely, given the color and bead form)
Olivine, variety Peridot (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Peridot
Olivine (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Diamond
Diamond (Carbon, C)
Peridot (Olivine)
Olivine ((Mg,Fe)2SiO4)
Peridot
Olivine ((Mg,Fe)2SiO4)
Peridot
Olivine (specifically, the gem-quality variety forsterite, (Mg,Fe)2SiO4)
Peridot
Olivine (specific variety: gem-quality forsterite), (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Bronzite
MgSiO3 (Enstatite with 10-30% FeSiO3 in solid solution)
Peridot
Olivine (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Peridot (Olivine)
Olivine, (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Peridot and Citrine Gemstones (in a ring setting)
Peridot (Olivine: (Mg,Fe)2SiO4), Citrine (Quartz: SiO2)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O