Ammonite fossil
Fossilized ammonoid cephalopod, commonly classified within Ammonoidea
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Ammonite fossil
Fossilized ammonoid cephalopod, commonly classified within Ammonoidea
Obsidian
Extrusive igneous volcanic glass
Amber (Copal)
Succinite (fossilized tree resin)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Moss Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2 with Manganese or Iron Oxide inclusions)
Pearl (with Peridot)
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) + Conchiolin; Peridot: Magnesium iron silicate (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Lapis Lazuli
Lapis lazuli (Complex silicate rock containing Lazurite (Na,Ca)8(AlSiO4)6(S,Cl,SO4,OH)2, Calcite, and Pyrite)
Obsidian with Slate/Tuff
Volcanic glass (SiO2) with associated pyroclastic rock
Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (Amorphous Silica, SiO2)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite impurities
Likely amber or amber-like resin fragment
Amber (fossilized plant resin), commonly succinite; identification uncertain from the image
Moss Agate
SiO2 (Cryptocrystalline Quartz)
Green Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Mineral Inclusions
Amber
Succinite (approximate formula C10H16O)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of manganese or iron oxide
Amber
Fossilized Tree Resin (Succinate)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony with green mineral inclusions), SiO2
Amber
Succinite (Resinite)
Moss Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with inclusions of Chlorite, Manganese, or Iron
Amber
Succinite (organic gemstone, approx. C10H16O)
Snowflake Obsidian
Vitreous volcanic rock with Cristobalite inclusions (mostly SiO2)
Black Obsidian
Amorphous volcanic glass (SiO2 + impurities)
Digital Multimeter (Synthetic Object)
Digital Multimeter (DMM)
Bauxite
Bauxite (principal ore of aluminum, primarily Al(OH)3)
Mahogany Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Black Obsidian
Volcanic Glass (SiO2)
Fancy Jasper
Jasper (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Black Freshwater Pearls
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite), CaCO3
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Black Pearl (Tahitian or Irradiated Type)
Organic gemstone (Calcium Carbonate with Conchiolin Binding)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized tree resin)
Obsidian
Obsidian (Volcanic Glass, SiO2 + impurities)
Amber
Succinates
Imitation or Cultured Pearl Earrings
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) or synthetic polymer/glass
Amber (Raw Copal)
Fossilized Plant Resin (Gummite/Succinite)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron Oxide inclusions
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite (approximate formula C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized organic resin)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)