Amber
Succinite (Fossilized Tree Resin), C10H16O
Organic Mineraloid
Category
Organic (Non Geological)
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Amber (Rough)
Amber (Fossilized Tree Resin, succinite)
mineral
Pink Opal (Common Opal)
Amorphous Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
mineral
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber); Complex mixture of organic compounds (C10H16O)
Organic Mineraloid
Chert (with Iron Staining)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
Amber
Succinite (Fossilized Tree Resin) - C10H16O
mineral
Amber
Succinicum (Organic polymer, largely C10H16O)
Organic Mineral
Bituminous Coal
Organic sedimentary rock (humic coal)
sedimentary
Limestone (specifically fossiliferous/skeletal limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
sedimentary
Pink Coral
Corallium rubrum (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
mineral
Man-made Ceramic / Clay Figurine
Aluminosilicate Ceramic (Processed Clay)
Synthetic (not a rock or mineral)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin)
Organic Mineraloid
Amber
Succinite (fossilized tree resin)
mineral
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber; fossilized tree resin)
Organic (Sedimentary-associated)
Chert (variant Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
Ambergris
Ambergris (Coprolite-adjacent/Organic secretion)
mineraloid
N/A - Non-Geological Item
not a rock/mineral
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin)
mineral
Amber
Resinite (Succinite if from the Baltic); Chemical Formula: C10H16O (approximate)
Organic Diamond/Gemstone (often associated with Sedimentary sequences)
Shungite
Non-crystalline carbon (Fullerenes / Carbon-60)
metamorphic
Amber
Succinite (a fossilized organic resin containing succinic acid)
mineraloid
Shungite
Non-crystalline carbon (high-carbon metamorphic rock)
metamorphic
Lignite (Brown Coal)
Humic Lignite (Carbonaceous sedimentary rock)
sedimentary
Sandstone (Weathered Coastal Boulder)
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
sedimentary
Shale or Siltstone
Sedimentary Clastic Rock (Variable mineral composition including quartz and clay minerals)
sedimentary
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
N/A - Image does not contain a rock or mineral
Anthropogenic textile material
Non-geological
Amber (Dark/Black Variety)
Succinite (Resinite), C10H16O
mineral
Synthetic Costume Accessory (Non-Geological)
Polyester and Acrylic Fiber (Anthropogenic polymer)
Synthetic / Man-made textile
Pink Opal
Hydrated silicon dioxide (SiO2·nH2O) with inclusions
mineral
Pink Opal
Hydrated Amorphous Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
mineraloid
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
mineral
Chert (variously identified as Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
sedimentary
Amber
Succinite (a Fossilized Tree Resin); Chemical formula is approximately C10H16O
Organic mineraloid
Chert (often called Flint or Jasper depending on color)
Chert (SiO2 - Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz)
sedimentary
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber); Approximate formula: C10H16O
Organic Gemstone (Mineraloid)
Shale with Plant Fossils / Carbonaceous Shale
Laminated Mudrock (Siliciclastic)
sedimentary
Red Coral (Precious Coral)
Corallium rubrum (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
sedimentary
Chert (Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
sedimentary
Freshwater Pearl
Aragonite / Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
mineral
Baltic Amber
Succinite (Polmerized conifer resin)
mineraloid