Polished orange chalcedony pendant
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely orange carnelian or orange agate
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Polished orange chalcedony pendant
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely orange carnelian or orange agate
Milky Quartz Pebble
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Amethyst (in jewelry)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
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Granite
Intrusive Felsic Igneous Rock
Shale with Plant Fossils / Carbonaceous Shale
Laminated Mudrock (Siliciclastic)
Man-made Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Anthropogenic Glassy Residue
Dyed or coated quartz geode
Quartz geode; silicon dioxide (SiO₂), likely artificially color-enhanced
Bauxite
Bauxite (mixture including Gibbsite Al(OH)3, Boehmite γ-AlO(OH), and Diaspore α-AlO(OH))
Pink Granite
Phaneritic intrusive igneous rock with dominant Alkali Feldspar
Ruby (set in a ring; possibly synthetic or imitation)
Corundum, Al₂O₃; red color is typically caused by chromium
Amethyst cabochon ring
Amethyst, purple quartz (SiO₂), colored primarily by iron-related defects and irradiation
Pearl (Imitation or Cultured)
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite) - CaCO3
Quartzite (Water-Worn)
Quartzite (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Malaysian 50 Sen Coin
Coinage (specific alloy unknown without metallurgical analysis, but typically brass or bronze for this denomination and era)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Native Copper
Native Copper (Cu)
Granite
Intrusive Igneous Rock
Quartz-bearing pyrite–chalcopyrite specimen
Pyrite (FeS₂), likely chalcopyrite (CuFeS₂), with quartz (SiO₂)
Gossan (Iron Cap)
Limonitic Gossan (Fe2O3·nH2O mixed)
Red Sandstone
Quartz Arenite (with Iron Oxide)
Gossan (Limonite/Goethite)
Hydrated iron oxides (primarily FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Turquoise-style beaded bracelet
Turquoise, hydrated copper–aluminum phosphate: CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O; possibly dyed or composite beads
Green Schist
Greenschist (Chlorite Schist)
Native silver fragment (probable)
Silver, Ag; possibly silver-bearing sulfide or plated metal
Quartz-rich metallic sulfide ore (probable pyrite-bearing rock)
Pyrite, FeS₂, in a quartz-rich host; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Iridescent bismuth crystal
Bismuth (Bi), commonly laboratory-grown and oxidized
Copper Ore
Native Copper (Cu) often found with Chalcocite (Cu2S) or Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Vanadinite
Vanadinite (Pb5(VO4)3Cl)
Pink Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Faceted transparent gemstone, likely glass or cubic zirconia
Uncertain from image; possible cubic zirconia (zirconium dioxide, ZrO₂) or glass imitation
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Bismuth
Bismuth (Bi)
Moss Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with inclusions of manganese or iron oxides
Moss Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Beryl (Aquamarine)
Be3Al2Si6O18
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Granite
Felsic intrusive igneous rock
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)