Polished brown agate beads
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly classified as chalcedony; the exact variety cannot be determined from the image
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Browse mineral (treated) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Polished brown agate beads
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly classified as chalcedony; the exact variety cannot be determined from the image
Citrine
Citrine (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Rough Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron inclusions)
Orange Tabby (Felis catus)
Felis silvestris catus (variety: Red Mackerel Tabby)
Raw Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Quartz / Prasiolite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz (Heat-Treated Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine
Yellow Quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled yellow quartz (likely citrine)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), iron-colored variety
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace Iron
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Peacock ore (likely chalcopyrite-bornite specimens)
Iridescent chalcopyrite, CuFeS₂, commonly altered to bornite, Cu₅FeS₄
Dyed Agate Geode (Pink/Magenta)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony/Quartz
White quartz bead bracelet (likely milky quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), usually microcrystalline or cloudy crystalline quartz
Polished blue chalcedony (likely blue quartz/chalcedony cabochon)
Chalcedony, cryptocrystalline SiO₂; possibly dyed or treated common quartz
Malachite-bearing decorative stone (possibly dyed or resin-coated)
Malachite, Cu₂CO₃(OH)₂; the underlying matrix is not identifiable from the image
Likely clear quartz pebble or glassy quartz fragment
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Quartz (Yellow/Citrine variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine/Yellow Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst and Titanium Treated Druzy
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace impurities including Iron
Turquoise cabochon ring
Turquoise — hydrated copper aluminum phosphate, CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O
Yellow Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized shell or coral fragment
Likely silicified or calcitic marine invertebrate fossil; exact taxon indeterminate from the image
Polished black-and-gold mineral fragment, likely chalcopyrite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS₂), possibly tarnished or coated
Blue Topaz
Al2SiO4(F,OH)2 (Aluminum silicate fluoride hydroxide)
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bornite
Bornite (Cu5FeS4)
Blue chalcedony (likely dyed or coated)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Yellow-brown translucent mineral fragment, likely citrine or amber
Quartz (SiO₂), if citrine; succinite (fossil resin), if amber
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red coral bead necklace
Precious coral, typically Corallium spp.; calcium carbonate (aragonite/calcite)
Bornite (“peacock ore”), likely weathered copper sulfide
Bornite, Cu₅FeS₄; possibly chalcopyrite, CuFeS₂, with iridescent tarnish
Clear quartz crystal
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Polished blue-green metallic mineral specimen, likely bornite (“peacock ore”)
Bornite, Cu₅FeS₄; possibly chalcopyrite, CuFeS₂, with iridescent tarnish
Tumbled turquoise (probable)
Turquoise, hydrated copper–aluminum phosphate: CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O
Dyed Pink Quartzite
Tumbled and Dyed Quartzite (SiO2 with dye treatment)
Polished yellow quartz (likely citrine or iron-stained quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), colored yellow by iron impurities; exact variety cannot be confirmed visually
Tumbled orange quartz (likely citrine or iron-stained quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), possibly Fe³⁺-colored citrine
Yellow-orange quartz (likely citrine or iron-stained quartz)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), colored by iron impurities or irradiation
Tumbled blue chalcedony
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Likely polished dark stone (identity uncertain)
Undetermined; possibly polished basalt, chert, or another dark silicate rock