Tumbled agate (likely moss or dendritic agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, chiefly chalcedony (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and possible manganese inclusions
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Browse mineral (man enhanced) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Tumbled agate (likely moss or dendritic agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, chiefly chalcedony (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and possible manganese inclusions
Metal Chain Belt with Square Plates
Not applicable (man-made)
Diamond (in a jewelry setting)
Diamond (Carbon, C)
Tumbled black stone, likely black obsidian
Obsidian (volcanic glass; chiefly silica-rich rhyolitic composition)
Red Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (composed of Quartz, Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Tumbled gray-blue agate/chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely banded chalcedony or agate
Polished pink-and-gray agate/chalcedony pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely agate with iron-oxide coloration
Banded agate (likely quartz-rich chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly agate with a weathered iron-rich host rock
Sandstone Concretion
Limonitic Sandstone Concretion
Asphalt (Road Aggregate)
Asphalt concrete / Bituminous mixture
Fossilized bone fragment
Petrified bone, mineral-replaced vertebrate bone; exact taxon indeterminate
Agate Bookend / Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Synthetic Resin Charm (Seal Shape)
Polymer Resin with plastic glitter / Polyethylene terephthalate glitters
Polished green agate (likely dyed)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂; agate variety
Opalite
Synthetic glass / Opaque silicious glass
Polished, dyed blue agate slice
Agate, a banded variety of chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂)
Diamond (or Cubic Zirconia simulant)
Carbon (C) - Diamond / Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2) - CZ
Polished dendritic agate (likely moss or plume agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide inclusions
Bornite
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Polished orbicular jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with iron oxides and altered volcanic inclusions
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18)
Granitoid Pebble (Graphic Granite/Pegmatite)
Pegmatitic Granite with Quartz and Orthoclase
Black Onyx
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Asphalt Concrete (Bituminous Pavement)
Aggregates in Bitumen Matrix
Aluminum Slag
Anthropogenic Aluminum (Al)
Polished ocean jasper / orbicular jasper (probable)
Silica-rich chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂) with iron oxides and altered volcanic inclusions
Polished fossil bone fragment
Fossilized bone, likely mammalian or reptilian; exact taxon cannot be determined from the image
Carnelian (Tumbled)
Carnelian (variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Dyed Agate
SiO2
Tumbled amber-colored chalcedony (likely carnelian or jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; iron-bearing variety
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Agate (Carnelian Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Carnelian
SiO2 (Chalcedony with iron oxide impurities)
Peacock ore (likely chalcopyrite-bornite specimens)
Iridescent chalcopyrite, CuFeS₂, commonly altered to bornite, Cu₅FeS₄
Polished blue glassy mineral specimen, likely sodalite or blue aventurine
Most consistent with sodalite (Na₈Al₆Si₆O₂₄Cl₂), though dyed quartzite or blue glass cannot be excluded from the photograph
Cubic Zirconia (Jewelry Setting)
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Rough Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby mixture)
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide, Al2O3)
Blue glassy gemstone-like specimen
Indeterminate; possibly dyed or treated turquoise, blue apatite, or man-made glass
Tumbled banded agate
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz), SiO₂
Aura Quartz (Cranberry or Magenta Aura Quartz)
Silicon dioxide coated with titanium/niobium (SiO2)