Mother of Pearl (Nacre)
Aragonite (layered with organic polymers), CaCO3
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Mother of Pearl (Nacre)
Aragonite (layered with organic polymers), CaCO3
Pearl
Organic gemstone (Calcium carbonate - CaCO3)
Bituminous Coal
Bituminous coal (Organic Sedimentary Rock)
Ambergris
Ambergris (Coprolite-adjacent organic substance)
Purple Agate (Dyed Chalcedony)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with organic dyes
Bituminous Coal
Organic Sedimentary Rock (Carbon-based)
Dyed Pink Quartzite (Jadeite Simulant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with organic dye
Honey Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Concrete Fragment
Hardened Portland cement and mineral aggregate
Fossiliferous Limestone
Bioclastic Limestone (CaCO3)
Concrete Rubble with Aggregate
Hardened Portland Cement Paste with Coarse Aggregate
Milky Quartz with Chlorite/Amphibite Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various mineral inclusions
Flint / Chert
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chalky Limestone
Carbonate sedimentary rock (CaCO3)
Chert (Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Chert (Jasper/Agate variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz vein in Schist
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Metamorphic Host
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartzite in Conglomerate
Clastic Sedimentary Rock with Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) inclusions
Fossilized Horn Coral
Order Rugosa (Rugose Coral)
Ambergris
Ambergris (Coprolite-adjacent/Organic secretion)
Pearl
Aragonite and Conchiolin (CaCO3 + organic protein)
Bituminous Coal
Organic sedimentary rock (humic coal)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint) with Glauconite
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Goldstone
Aventurine Glass (Man-made glass with copper inclusions)
Brown Pebble (Probable Chert or Siltstone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) / Sedimentary Microcrystalline Quartz
Chert (Jasper/Flint variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Teeth
Otodus sp. (Eocene Sand Tiger/Mackerel Shark)
Chert
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Nodular Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Cherty Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Shungite (Noble/Type II)
Non-crystalline carbon (Fullerene-bearing carbonaceous rock)
Banded Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (v. Flint)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (containing Calcite or Quartz inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with varying mineral impurities
Chert (Jasper variation)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Gravel Fragment)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert with Limestone Cortex
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Amber
Succinates (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Chert (Jasper variation)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)