Green Obsidian Sphere (man-made glass)
Vitreous Silica with Chromium/Iron additives
mineralogical simulant
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Mineralogical Simulant
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Cubic Zirconia
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2)
mineralogical simulant / gemstone
Cubic Zirconia (or possibly Diamond)
Zirconium dioxide (or Carbon)
gemstone
Citrine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Cubic Zirconia (simulant) or Diamond
ZrO2 (Cubic Zirconia) or C (Diamond)
gemstone
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
C (Carbon) or synthetic equivalent
gemstone
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
Carbon (C) if diamond, various if simulant (e.g., Cubic Zirconia ZrO2)
gemstone
Faceted Clear Quartz or Diamond Simulant
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) if Quartz or Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2) if Synthetic
gemstone
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (composed primarily of Serpentine group minerals, e.g., Antigorite, Lizardite, or Chrysotile)
metamorphic
Cubic Zirconia (Set in Jewelry)
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
gemstone
Cubic Zirconia
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2)
gemstone
Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
Moissanite (SiC)
mineral
Geode with Quartz/Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
sedimentary
Manganese Dendrite on Siltstone
Manganese Oxide (pyrolusite or psilomelane) Dendrites
mineral/sedimentary
Pyrite Sun (Pyrite Dollar)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
mineral
Diamond (or Simulant)
Carbon (C) or Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2)
gemstone
Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
Silicon Carbide (SiC) / Moissanite (natural)
mineral
Moissanite
Silicon Carbide (SiC)
mineral
Diamond (or Simulant)
Carbon (C)
gemstone
Diamond (or Simulant)
Carbon (C) or Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2)
gemstone
Serpentinite
Serpentine group minerals (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4
metamorphic
Blue Zircon
Zircon (Zirconium Silicate - ZrSiO4)
gemstone
Cubic Zirconia
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2)
mineral
Serpentine
Antigorite/Lizardite/Chrysotile group, Mg3Si2O5(OH)4
metamorphic
Serpentinite
Serpentinite (Mg, Fe, Ni, Al, Zn, Mn)2-3(Si, Al, Fe)2O5(OH)4
metamorphic
Cubic Zirconia
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2)
mineral
Diamond (or Cubic Zirconia simulant)
C (Carbon) or ZrO2 (Zirconium Dioxide)
gemstone
Diamond or Cubic Zirconia
Carbon (diamond) or Zirconium dioxide (cubic zirconia)
gemstone
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
Carbon (C)
gemstone
Faceted Clear Gemstone (Likely Quartz or Cubic Zirconia)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) or Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
gemstone
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
mineral
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant like Cubic Zirconia)
Carbon (C) - if Diamond; Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2) - if Cubic Zirconia
mineral
Diamond (or Cubic Zirconia)
Carbon (C) or Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
gemstone
Serpentine
Antigorite/Chrysotile/Lizardite mixture (Mg,Fe)3Si2O5(OH)4
metamorphic
Cubic Zirconia (as used in jewelry setting)
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2)
mineral
Cubic Zirconia
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
mineral
Cubic Zirconia (CZ) in Gold-Plated Setting
Cubic Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
mineral
Dendritic Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese Oxide inclusions
mineral
Diamond (or Simulant)
Carbon (C) or various simulants (e.g., Cubic Zirconia)
gemstone
Cubic Zirconia (as a jewelry specimen)
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2)
mineral
Diamond (or Simulant)
Carbon (C)
gemstone
Diamond (or Simulant)
Carbon (C)
gemstone