Weathered iron-rich concretion or ironstone nodule
Goethite–hematite limonite concretion (FeO(OH), Fe₂O₃, and hydrated iron oxides)
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Weathered iron-rich concretion or ironstone nodule
Goethite–hematite limonite concretion (FeO(OH), Fe₂O₃, and hydrated iron oxides)
Mother of Pearl (Nacre)
Aragonite (CaCO3) with Organic Matrix
Slag Glass (Leland Blue variant)
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silicate
Chakra Stone (Composite / Man-made Bonded Gemstones)
Composite of Quartz, Lapis Lazuli, Aventurine, Tiger's Eye, and Jasper (SiO2, (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, etc.)
Blue Apatite
Apatite (Calcium Phosphate) - Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Glass / Silicon Dioxide (Man-made)
SiO2 (Amorphous Silicon Dioxide)
Probable amber fragment
Amber (fossilized plant resin; chiefly amorphous organic resin, commonly dominated by succinite)
Aura Quartz
Titanium-coated Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carborundum (Silicon Carbide)
Silicon carbide (SiC)
Aqua Aura Quartz
Titanium/Gold-coated Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Cultured Marble (Synthetic)
Polymer-matrix composite (typically calcium carbonate in polyester resin)
Dyed Agate / Painted Stone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Carborundum (Silicon Carbide)
Silicon Carbide (SiC)
Aura Quartz (Pink/Rose Aura Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) bonded with Platinum and/or Silver
Sandstone Concretion
Septarian or Carbonate-cemented Sandstone Concretion
Cherry Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with iron-rich inclusions/dye)
Slag
Metallurgical by-product
Sea Glass
Amorphous Silica (Glass) SiO2
Green Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica / Glassy Blast Furnace Slag
Magnetic Hematite (Man-made)
Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) with Barium-Strontium Ferrite
Synthetic Resin (Artificial Specimen)
Polyurethane or Polyester Resin
Asphalt (Bituminous Pavement)
Bituminous mix (Aggregates with Bitumen binder)
Aqua Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) bonded with Gold (Au)
Red Sandstone or Brick Fragment
Arenite (if sandstone)
Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
Silicon Carbide (SiC)
Titanium Coated Kyanite (Aura Kyanite)
Aluminosilicate (Al2SiO5) with a Titanium-Niobium vacuum-deposited coating
Pearl (Biogenic Mineraloid)
Calcium carbonate (Aragonite) and Conchiolin, CaCO3
Boxwork or Septarian Concretion
Septarian nodule / Boxwork weathering
Obsidian
Obsidian (volcanic glass)
Cullet Glass (Strawberry Glass)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic dopants
Crescent Pebble
Weathered Quartzite or Sandstone Fragment
Asphalt (Road Aggregate)
Bituminous Conglomerate / Asphalt Concrete
Goldstone (with Tiger's Eye and Quartz)
Aventurine glass (Synthetic SiO2 with Cu inclusions)
Bismuth
Bismuth (Bi)
Synthetic Convention Badge (Plastic/PVC)
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) / Polycarbonate
Slag
Metallurgical Slag
Blue Cracked Quartz (Dyed Fire Crackle Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with synthetic dye
Labradorite
Labradorite ((Ca, Na)(Al, Si)4O8)
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Cubic Zirconia (Diamond Simulant)
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Rainbow Hematite (Titanium Coated)
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3) with Titanium/Metal Oxide coating
Mystic Topaz
Aluminum Silicate Fluoride Hydroxide (Al2SiO4(F,OH)2) with metallic film coating