Titanium Aura Quartz (Aura Quartz)
Titanium-coated Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
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Titanium Aura Quartz (Aura Quartz)
Titanium-coated Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica (Byproduct of smelting)
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
Carbon (C)
Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass weathering product
Bouncy Ball (Synthetic Rubber Polymer)
Polybutadiene / Ethylene Vinyl Acetate (EVA)
Blue Goldstone
Aventurine Glass
Asphalt Concrete (Bituminous Concrete)
Bituminous aggregate
Carborundum (Silicon Carbide)
Silicon carbide (SiC)
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic Sedimentary Concretion (SiO2 with Iron Oxide)
Rough Sapphire (Corundum)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Concrete
Hydrated Portland Cement Aggregate Composite
Ferrous Slag
Iron/Steel Slag (Complex Calcium-Alumino-Silicates)
Blue Apatite
Apatite (Calcium Phosphate) - Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone Concretion
Sedimentary Clastic Rock (Silicate-rich)
Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
Diamond (or Simulant)
Carbon (C) or Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2)
Cobalt Glass Slug (Cullet)
Man-made Silicate Glass with Cobalt Oxide (CoO)
Blue Goldstone
Aventurine Glass (SiO2 with Cobalt/Copper inclusions)
Green Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Concretion
Sedimentary Concretion (Ironstone / Calcite Concretion)
Blue Goldstone
Synthetic glass with copper or cobalt/manganese inclusions
Goldstone
Avventurina (Cu + SiO2 glass)
Yellow Sapphire (Raw)
Corundum (Al2O3)
Concrete Rubble with Aggregate
Hardened Portland Cement Paste with Coarse Aggregate
Mother of Pearl (Nacre)
Aragonite (CaCO3) with Organic Matrix
Slag
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silica/Iron oxides
Diamond (in a jewelry setting)
Carbon (C)
Chipped Glass/Plastic Fragment
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) for glass (amorphous) or various polymer compounds for plastic
Goldstone (blue-goldstone–style glass) beads
Artificial aventurine glass, typically silica glass with copper inclusions; not a natural mineral
Crushed Stone (Likely Limestone or Granite)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) for Limestone / Quartz and Feldspar for Granite
Chert Arrowhead (Projectile Point)
Microcrystalline Quartz (Chert or Flint)
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic Sedimentary Concretion (typically Quartz/Silica with Iron Oxide)
Ferro-silicate Slag
Industrial Vitrified Slag (High-silica amorphous glass)
Diamond (or Cubic Zirconia simulant)
Carbon (C) - Diamond / Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2) - CZ
Polished black stone, likely black obsidian
Obsidian (volcanic glass), chiefly silica-rich rhyolitic composition
Acrylic or Resin (Synthetic Imitation)
Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) or Polyepoxide
Man-made Carved Stone (Scream Mask/Skull motif)
Carved Soapstone or Serpentine-rich rock
Blue Goldstone
Synthetic Aventurescent Glass (Cobalt-doped soda-lime glass)
Artisanal Glass Beads (Simulated Goldstone or Aventurine Glass)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic inclusions
Rough Corundum (Sapphire/Ruby mixture)
Corundum (Aluminum Oxide, Al2O3)
Slag
Metallurgical by-product