Cubic Zirconia (Jewelry Setting)
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
gemstone
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Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
mineral
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (clastic sedimentary rock)
sedimentary
Blue Slag Glass
Anthropogenic Amorphous Silicon Dioxide
mineral
Opalite Egg
Synthetic Glass (Simulated Opal)
mineral
Rainbow Hematite Ring
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3) with thin-film coating
mineral
Polymer Clay (Mock Mineral)
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) with plasticizers and pigment
Synthetic material (Not a natural rock/mineral)
Concrete with Aggregate
Artificial Conglomerate (Cement and Aggregate)
sedimentary
Opalite
Opalescent Glass (SiO2 + coloring agents)
Mineral (Synthetic/Man-made)
Tumbled milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), opaque-to-translucent milky variety
mineral
Blue Goldstone
Synthetic glass with cobalt and copper inclusions
man-made glass
Cubic Zirconia (Jewelry Setting)
Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2)
gemstone
Dzi Bead (Etched Chalcedony)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with chemical etching
mineral
Aluminum Slag
Anthropogenic Aluminum (Al)
mineral
Opalite
Man-made Glass (Synthetic Opalized Glass)
mineral
Concrete fragment or Conglomerate
Artificial Conglomerate (Concrete) or Natural Conglomerate
sedimentary
Titanium Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) coated with Titanium and Niobium
mineral
Concretion with Geode Cavity
Ferruginous Sandstone Concretion with Quartz Center
sedimentary
Concrete / Anthropogenic Conglomerate
Man-made composite material (Portland cement, aggregate, and water)
not a natural rock
Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic vapor coating
mineral
Concrete / Conglomerate (Man-made)
Artificial Conglomerate (Cementitious Composite)
sedimentary
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Jasper (a misnomer for an Aplite with Arfvedsonite spots)
igneous
Slag
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silica/Iron oxides
mineral-like byproduct
Sea Glass
Amorphous silicon dioxide (man-made glass weathered by nature)
mineral
Pearl
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) - mainly Aragonite with Conchiolin
mineraloid
Asphalt Chunk (Bituminous Concrete)
Aggregated Bitumen / Artificial Breccia
sedimentary
Felsic Drill Core (likely Gneiss or Granite)
Felsic Metamorphic Rock (Gneissic profile)
metamorphic
Concrete with Exposed Aggregate
Anthropogenic conglomerate (Concrete)
man-made rock (sedimentary analogue)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite (K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2)
metamorphic
Ironstone Concretion (Pot Stone)
Siderite or Limonite Concretion (FeCO3 or FeO(OH)·nH2O)
sedimentary
Crackled Quartz (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
mineral
Engineerged Quartz (Quartz Composite)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) in a polymer resin matrix
mineral
Acrylic or Resin (Synthetic Imitation)
Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) or Polyepoxide
Synthetic/Man-made Polymer
Porcelain (White Ceramic)
Mullite-bearing Vitrified Ceramic (Major phases: Mullite Al6Si2O13, Glassy Silica SiO2)
metamorphic
Chakra Stone Tower (Composite Multi-Mineral)
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide composite (SiO2) with various inclusions
mineral
Green Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass (weathered)
sedimentary
Blue Slag Glass
Man-made Silicon Dioxide (Amorphous)
Anthropogenic (Man-made)
Green Aventurine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Fuchsite inclusions)
mineral
Concrete Fragment
Hardened Portland Cement Composite
Anthropogenic (Man-made material mimicking sedimentary rock)
Slag
Anthropogenic glassy silicate
Mineral-like byproduct
Sandstone-based Concrete Fragment
Cementitious Composite with Sedimentary Aggregate
sedimentary (man-made/anthropogenic)
Aura Quartz Geodes (Lab-Altered)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Metallic Vapor Deposition
mineral