Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite or Calcite) and Conchiolin
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Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite or Calcite) and Conchiolin
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber); approximate formula C10H16O
Mahogany Obsidian
Volcanic glass (high silica) with inclusions of Magnetite or Hematite
Black Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous SiO2 with trace impurities)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous silicon dioxide with impurities)
Black Obsidian
Volcanic glass
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 + impurities)
Pearl (nacre)
Calcium Carbonate (mostly CaCO3 as Aragonite) and Conchiolin
Pearl (Cultured or Natural)
Aragonite (CaCO3) with Conchiolin
Amber
Succinite
Amber
Succinite (Fossilized Resin C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin)
Amber
Succinite
Pearl (in a decorative hair comb setting)
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) primarily as Aragonite, bonded with Conchiolin
Amber
Succinite (a specific high-quality amber from the Baltic)
Amber
Succinite (formula varies, primarily C10H16O)
Amber (Burmite)
Fossilized tree resin (Succinite variant)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite (Formula: C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber; general formula C10H16O)
Red Coral
Corallium rubrum (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3 with Carotenoid pigments)
Polished mahogany obsidian (probable)
Volcanic glass; chiefly rhyolitic silica-rich glass (SiO₂), compositionally near rhyolite
Amber
Amber (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Obsidian
Volcanic glass
Likely obsidian (possibly tektite or slag glass)
Volcanic glass; primarily SiO₂, noncrystalline
Black Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, SiO2 + impurity)
Limonite (Iron Ore)
Limonite (an amorphous mixture of hydrated iron oxides, primarily FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Primary composition: SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Amber
Succinicum (Organic compound, primarily C10H16O)
Pearl (Imitation or Cultured)
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite) - CaCO3
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, SiO2 + impurities)
Snowflake Obsidian
Hydrated Volcanic Glass (primarily SiO2) with Cristobalite inclusions
Opal
Hydrated silica (SiO2 "NH2O)
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2)
Opal
Hydrated amorphous silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Snowflake Obsidian
Spherulitic Obsidian (Volcanic Glass with Cristobalite inclusions)
Black Obsidian
Obsidian (Amorphous Silicon Dioxide)
Snowflake Obsidian
Spherulitic Volcanic Glass (primarily SiO2 with Cristobalite inclusions)
Limonite/Ironstone
Limonite (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Snowflake Obsidian
Volcanic glass containing Spherulitic Cristobalite (SiO2)