Blue Goldstone
Synthetic glass with cobalt and copper inclusions
man-made glass
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Cubic Zirconia (Jewelry Setting)
Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2)
gemstone
Aluminum Slag
Anthropogenic Aluminum (Al)
mineral
Opalite
Man-made Glass (Synthetic Opalized Glass)
mineral
Concrete / Anthropogenic Conglomerate
Man-made composite material (Portland cement, aggregate, and water)
not a natural rock
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
Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic vapor coating
mineral
Concrete / Conglomerate (Man-made)
Artificial Conglomerate (Cementitious Composite)
sedimentary
Green Sea Glass
Man-made silicate glass (weathered)
sedimentary
Blue Slag Glass
Man-made Silicon Dioxide (Amorphous)
Anthropogenic (Man-made)
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Jasper (a misnomer for an Aplite with Arfvedsonite spots)
igneous
Sea Glass
Amorphous silicon dioxide (man-made glass weathered by nature)
mineral
Slag
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silica/Iron oxides
mineral-like byproduct
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
Porcelain (White Ceramic)
Mullite-bearing Vitrified Ceramic (Major phases: Mullite Al6Si2O13, Glassy Silica SiO2)
metamorphic
Acrylic or Resin (Synthetic Imitation)
Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) or Polyepoxide
Synthetic/Man-made Polymer
Chakra Stone Tower (Composite Multi-Mineral)
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide composite (SiO2) with various inclusions
mineral
Diamond (in a cluster setting)
Crystallized Carbon (C)
mineral
Pearl
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite), CaCO3
mineral
Concrete Fragment
Hardened Portland Cement Composite
Anthropogenic (Man-made material mimicking sedimentary rock)
Green Aventurine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Fuchsite inclusions)
mineral
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
Slag (Industrial Glass Slag)
Amorphous Silica / Ferro-silicate Slag
mineraloid / anthropogenic
Opalite
Synthetic Opalite (Man-made glass)
mineral
Amber
Succinite (Carbon-based organic compound; approximate formula C10H16O)
Mineraloid
Ocean Jasper Mushroom
Orbicular Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 mixed with various impurities)
mineral
Blue Goldstone
Aventurine Glass
man-made glass
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (SiO2 + impurities)
mineral
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (typically Silica/Magnesium based with metal additives)
mineral
Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
Silicon Carbide (SiC) / Moissanite (natural)
mineral
Asphalt (Bituminous pavement)
Bituminous concrete / Asphalt
Sedimentary (Anthropogenic)
Titanium-Coated Hematite (Aura Hematite)
Titanium-bonded Hematite (Fe2O3 with a Ti coating)
mineral
Tektite
Natural impact glass
meteorite