Glass
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral (man made composite) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Glass
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Concrete
Anthropogenic Sedimentary Conglomerate (Cement mixture: typically Ca2SiO4, Ca3SiO5, Ca3Al2O6)
Opalite (likely man-made opalescent glass)
Opalite; not a true mineral, typically synthetic opalescent glass (silica-based)
Milky quartz (rough quartz fragment)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Tumbled clear quartz (rock crystal)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Opalite
Man-made Synthetic Glass (Silicon Dioxide with metal additives)
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (Hydrated Crystalline Silicon Dioxide simulation)
Goldstone
Aventurine glass
Cherry Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with iron-rich inclusions/dye)
Strawberry Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite or Goethite inclusions
Polished labradorite sphere
Labradorite, calcic plagioclase feldspar ((Ca,Na)(Al,Si)₄O₈)
Polished labradorite pendant
Labradorite, a calcium-rich plagioclase feldspar (approximately NaAlSi₃O₈–CaAl₂Si₂O₈)
Citrine Quartz
Citrine (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Labradorite
Labradorite ((Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Sandstone (with man-made markings)
Arenite (composed primarily of Quartz, SiO2)
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (Amorphized Silicon Dioxide)
Slag
Glassy silicate byproduct (anthropogenic material)
Opalite (Synthetic Moonstone/Opal)
Synthetic Silica Glass
Fluorite (Polished Point/Tower)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Libyan Desert Glass
Libyan Desert Glass (SiO2 with trace elements)
Sea Glass
Man-made vitreous material (silica-based glass)
Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass (Amorphous silicon dioxide)
Sandstone Concretion
Septarian or Carbonate-cemented Sandstone Concretion
Bismuth
Bismuth (Bi)
Slag
Metallurgical by-product
Chert Concretion
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Clear quartz crystal (likely)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Zinc Alloy (Silver-plated)
Zinc Alloy Casting (Zn-Al-Mg-Cu)
Chert (Chalky Flint Node)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Cubic Zirconia (Man-made)
Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2) with Enamel and Metal Alloy
Concrete fragment with Aggregate
Anthropogenic Concrete with Calcarious and Siliceous Aggregate
Opalite
Synthetic Opalite Glass
Opalite
Synthetic Opalised Glass
Opalite
Synthetic Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Slag Glass
Anthropogenic Amorphous Silicon Dioxide
Rainbow Hematite (Titanium Coated)
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3) with Titanium/Metal Oxide coating
Sandstone (with concrete/human-made layer)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz/Feldspar grains)
Tumbled opalite (likely man-made glass)
Opalite, a trade name for opalescent glass; not natural opal
Tumbled milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), likely milky quartz
Slag
Metallurgical Slag
Likely tumbled or cut quartz/chalcedony fragment
Silicon dioxide (SiO₂), probably microcrystalline quartz or quartz