Mineral (Processed Metal)

Gemstone jewelry ensemble

Likely mixed gemstone and glass-bead jewelry; exact stones cannot be determined from the image

Beaded mineral/crystal jewelry (likely turquoise and coral accents)

Variable; blue beads may be turquoise (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O), with possible dyed howlite, glass, or composite materials

Faceted gemstone pendant, likely quartz or citrine

Indeterminate from photograph; likely quartz (SiO₂), possibly yellow citrine or treated quartz

Cut faceted gemstone, possibly diamond or quartz

Uncertain from the blurred image; diamond is crystalline carbon (C), while quartz is silicon dioxide (SiO₂)

Iron-stained quartz-bearing rock (likely gold-bearing quartz vein fragment)

Quartz (SiO₂) with iron oxides/hydroxides, possibly limonite/goethite and minor sulfides

Slag

Anthropogenic silicate slag

Bauxite

Aluminium ore (Hydrated aluminium oxides AlOx(OH)3-2x)

Gold-bearing quartz vein in dark host rock

Native gold (Au) with quartz (SiO₂), likely in slate, schist, or altered volcanic rock

White chalcedony cabochon ring

Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), likely white quartz variety

Gold-colored gemstone ring, likely citrine or glass imitation

Indeterminate from image; possible quartz (SiO₂) or yellow glass set in gold-colored metal

Aura Quartz (Anomalously Coated Quartz)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) treated with vaporized metals

Metal Chain (Likely Steel or a Steel Alloy)

Steel (primarily iron and carbon); specific alloy unknown

Aura Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic vapor coating

Gold in Quartz or Basalt

Native Gold (Au)

Magnetite (lodestone), possibly meteoritic iron

Magnetite, Fe₃O₄; exact identification is uncertain from the image alone

Red cabochon gemstone, likely carnelian or dyed chalcedony

Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz), SiO₂; exact identification requires testing

Aluminum Slag

Anthropogenic Aluminum (Al)

Slag Glass

Silicon dioxide with impurities

Man-made Metal Pin (Non-geological)

Antimony-Lead Alloy or Zinc/Brass Base with Electroplating

Metallic sulfide mineral specimen, likely pyrite-bearing ore

Likely pyrite (FeS₂), possibly mixed with other sulfides or host rock

Blue glass-like heart pendant, likely synthetic blue spinel or colored glass

Unconfirmed; possibly synthetic spinel (MgAl₂O₄) or cobalt-colored glass

Lepidolite

K(Li,Al)3(Si,Al)4O10(F,OH)2

Aura Quartz (Titanium/Gold coated)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic vapor deposition

Green cabochon ring stone (likely dyed jade, aventurine, or glass imitation)

Undetermined; possible nephrite jade (Ca₂(Mg,Fe)₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂), jadeite (NaAlSi₂O₆), or green aventurine quartz

Goldstone (Brown/Gold)

Aventurine Glass (Man-made glass with Copper inclusions)

Quartz Vein in Host Rock

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in matrix

Likely blue glass or synthetic gemstone jewelry

Uncertain; possibly synthetic spinel, cubic zirconia, or blue glass

Red gemstone ring, likely synthetic ruby or red spinel

Ruby: corundum (Al₂O₃); spinel: MgAl₂O₄; exact identity requires testing

Likely yellow quartz gemstone ring

Quartz (SiO₂), possibly heat-treated citrine or lemon quartz; metal setting appears to be brass/gold-colored alloy

Zinc Alloy (Silver-plated)

Zinc Alloy Casting (Zn-Al-Mg-Cu)

Gold Nugget

Gold (Au)

Red coral earrings

Corallium rubrum or related precious coral (calcareous coral skeleton; primarily aragonite, CaCO₃)

Gold Ore

Auriferous rock containing native gold (Au)

Likely citrine or yellow glass imitation in a silver-tone bracelet

Citrine: quartz, SiO₂; exact material cannot be confirmed visually

Beaded gemstone bracelet

Indeterminate; likely small polished mineral beads, possibly turquoise or dyed stone, with metal and glass components

Diamond Plate (Steel)

Alloyed Carbon Steel or Aluminum with 'Durbar' pattern

Man-made Jewelry Charm (Enameled Metal)

Not a natural mineral; composed of base metal alloy (likely zinc or brass) and epoxy resin/enamel.

Copper Buddha Pendant

Cu

Slag (Industrial By-product)

Anthropogenic Vitreous Silica/Iron Silicate

Green Aura Quartz (Titanium treated Kyanite or Quartz)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) or Aluminum Silicate (Al2SiO5) with Titanium/Metal Oxide coating

Amethyst and smoky quartz jewelry

Amethyst: purple quartz, SiO₂; likely smoky quartz: irradiated/naturally colored quartz, SiO₂

Emerald and diamond ring

Emerald: beryl, Be3Al2Si6O18, colored green by chromium and/or vanadium; surrounding stones appear to be diamonds, crystalline carbon (C)