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Anthropogenic textile material
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Browse mineral byproduct (anthropogenic) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
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Anthropogenic textile material
Sea Glass
Man-made vitreous material (silica-based glass)
Asphalt Concrete
Bituminous Concrete / Asphaltic Composite
Blue Glass / Slag Glass
Amorphous silicon dioxide (SiO2) with cobalt colorants
Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass
Iron Slag
Ferrous slag (primarily silicates and oxides of calcium, iron, and magnesium)
Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass
Chalcanthite
Hydrated copper(II) sulfate (CuSO4·5H2O)
Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Ferro-silicate glass (Slag)
Aggregate Concrete
Anthropogenic Conglomerate (Technosol)
Asphalt (Bituminous Concrete)
Bituminous mix / Anthropogenic conglomerate
Blue Glass or Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica (Anthropogenic Glass)
Iron-rich concretion or slag-like mineral fragment
Likely limonite/goethite (FeO(OH)·nH₂O), possibly magnetite-bearing material
Ferrous Slag (Iron Smelting By-product)
Fused Siliceous Slag
Green Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Slag
Metallurgical Slag
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sulfur
Native Sulfur (S)
Sulfur (with possible Cullet Glass or Slag imitation)
Native Sulfur (S8)
Blue Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica (Industrial byproduct)
Rounded metallic-looking pebble, likely iron-rich rock or slag
Uncertain; possible limonite/goethite-rich ironstone, hematite-bearing material, or industrial slag
Asphalt Concrete
Bituminous Concrete (Anthropic Rock)
Fluorite (Purple/Blue variety)
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Fluorite
Calcium fluoride (CaF2)
Slag Glass
Silicon dioxide with impurities
Milky Quartz or Calcite Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) or Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Basalt or Slag
Extrusive Igneous Rock / Industrial Slag
Sulfur
Native Sulfur (S)
Sulfur (with Matrix)
Native Sulfur (S8)
Arsenopyrite with Schist Matrix
Arsenopyrite (FeAsS)
Crackled Quartz (Blue Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with anthropogenic dye
Slag (Industrial By-product)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silica/Iron Silicate
Cobalt Glass Slug (Man-made Glass)
Amorphous Silica with Cobalt Oxide (SiO2 + CoO)
Anthracite Coal with Sulfur staining
Anthracite (Carbon C with impurities)
Cobalt Blue Glass / Cullet Glass
Silicon dioxide (Amorphous man-made glass)
Yellow Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Slag Glass (Cullet Glass)
Amorphous Silica (Industrial byproduct)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sea Glass
Amorphous Silica (Anthropogenic glass) - SiO2
Chalcopyrite
Chalcopyrite (CuFeS2)
Green sea glass (likely bottle glass)
Human-processed soda–lime silicate glass; not a natural mineral or rock