Chert (variations include Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
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Chert (variations include Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, SiO2 dominated)
Agate (Thunderegg segment)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz/Chalcedony
Turquoise in Matrix
Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Hydrous phosphate of copper and aluminium)
Sandstone Concretion
Moqui Marble (Iron-oxide concretion)
Cubic Zirconia (Man-made)
Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2) with Enamel and Metal Alloy
Man-made Blank Ammunition (Brass)
CuZn (Cartridge Brass - roughly 70% Copper, 30% Zinc)
Tiffany Stone
Bertrandite (Be4Si2O7(OH)2) mixed with Fluorite (CaF2), Opal, and Chalcedony
Yellow Jasper
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide with Iron inclusions), SiO2
Ferrosilicon Slag (Industrial Vitrified Glass)
Vitreous Silicate Residue
Gold Ore in Quartz
Auriferous Quartz (Au + SiO2)
Celestite (Celestine)
Strontium sulfate (SrSO4)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Metal Chain Belt with Square Plates
Not applicable (man-made)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic Extrusive volcanic rock)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with iron impurities)
Aquamarine
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18 with iron impurities)
Obsidian
Obsidian (principally SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O)
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium [CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O]
Spinifex Textured Komatiite
Komatiite (Mg-rich ultramafic volcanic rock)
Sunstone
Oligoclase (Plagioclase Feldspar) - (Ca,Na)(Al,Si)4O8 with Hematite or Copper inclusions
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Turquoise
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide impurities), formula: SiO2
Ferrochrome Slag
Industrial Glassy Slag (Fe-Cr alloy byproduct)
Gold and Diamond
Native Gold (Au) and Diamond (C)
Gold-Bearing Quartz
Auriferous Quartz (SiO2 with native Au)
Moqui Marble (Shaman Stone)
Iron Oxide Concretion (Hematite/Goethite-encased Sandstone)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic extrusive volcanic rock with secondary mineral infilling)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Vesicular Basalt with secondary mineral infilling (commonly Zeolite, Calcite, or Quartz)
Artificial Rock Face (Faux Rock)
Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC)
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Turquoise (likely stabilized or Howlite/Magnesite imitation)
Hydrated phosphate of copper and aluminium, CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Turquoise and Red Coral
Turquoise: CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O; Red Coral: Corallium rubrum (organic gemstone)
Milky Quartz (Vein Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sunstone
Oligoclase or Andesine (Labradorite) Feldspar (Na,Ca)(Si,Al)4O8
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Vesicular-Amygdaloidal Basalt (Mafic Extrusive)
Amygdaloidal Basalt
Amygdaloidal Mafic Volcanic Rock (Basalt)