Smoky quartz (likely citrine/iron-stained quartz)
Quartz, SiO₂; coloration from irradiation and/or iron impurities
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Browse mineral (man made aura treatment) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Smoky quartz (likely citrine/iron-stained quartz)
Quartz, SiO₂; coloration from irradiation and/or iron impurities
Orange carnelian (possibly dyed agate) pendant
Cryptocrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂
Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby in Matrix)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Moissanite
Silicon Carbide (SiC)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Blue apatite or dyed blue stone (likely apatite)
Apatite, Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH); exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
Tumbled turquoise (probable)
Turquoise, hydrated copper aluminum phosphate — CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O
Dyed Agate Geode Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Banded Chalcedony
Tumbled honey-yellow quartz/chalcedony, possibly dyed
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chalcedony or quartz with iron-oxide coloration
Tumbled pale green mineral specimen, likely calcite
Calcite (CaCO₃), tentative identification
Black Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, SiO2 + impurities)
Slag Glass (Cullet)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metal oxide colorants
Cut diamond tennis-chain jewelry
Diamond, crystalline carbon (C), cubic crystal system
Likely calcite fragment
Calcite (CaCO₃), possibly limestone or marble
Peacock ore
Iridescent chalcopyrite, commonly bornite-coated or artificially treated copper sulfide
Tumbled amethyst
Amethyst, purple variety of quartz (SiO₂)
Honey-colored calcite
Calcite (CaCO₃), likely massive or partly crystalline
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe3+ impurities
Dyed tumbled quartz (likely quartzite or quartz crystal)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Polished agate geode slice
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), likely blue-gray agate with an open geode cavity
Tumbled blue-green stone, likely turquoise or chrysocolla
Turquoise: CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O; chrysocolla: hydrated copper silicate
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - yellow quartz variety
Polished fossil coral
Agatized or silicified coral, commonly fossilized stony coral (Scleractinia); exact genus cannot be determined from the image
Blue calcite
Calcite (CaCO₃)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Diamond (Colorless/White)
Carbon (C)
Tumbled smoky quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), brown to gray variety colored by irradiation and trace defects
Black Spinel
Magnesium Aluminum Oxide (MgAl2O4)
Green Chalcedony (Green Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bornite (“peacock ore”), likely polished specimen
Bornite, Cu5FeS4
Larimar (blue pectolite) bead bracelet
Pectolite, NaCa₂Si₃O₈(OH); blue color from copper-related impurities
Likely dark purple fluorite or another polished mineral specimen
Indeterminate from the image; fluorite is CaF₂
Raw yellow calcite
Calcite (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃)
Pink calcite cluster
Calcite, calcium carbonate (CaCO₃)
Polished white calcite (likely satin spar variety)
Calcite, calcium carbonate (CaCO₃)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Polished agate slice
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂) with iron-oxide inclusions
Crackle-pattern pyrite cube
Pyrite (iron disulfide, FeS₂), likely a cubic crystal with surface oxidation/fracturing
Amethyst ring
Amethyst, purple quartz (SiO₂), likely set with diamond or other accent stones
Raw yellow-brown crystal, likely citrine or honey calcite
Citrine: quartz (SiO₂); possible honey calcite: calcite (CaCO₃)
Polished yellow-orange cabochon, likely citrine (quartz)
Citrine, iron-colored quartz (SiO₂); identification is tentative from the photo
Yellow tumbled mineral, likely citrine or yellow quartz
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly iron-colored citrine; exact identification requires testing