Cullet Glass (Slag)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (Man-made)
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Browse organic mineraloid specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Cullet Glass (Slag)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (Man-made)
Tektite (Indochinite)
Impact Glass (SiO2 + Al2O3)
Slag (Industrial Glass)
Anthropogenic Amorphous Vitreous Silicate
Common Opal
SiO2·nH2O (Hydrated Silicon Dioxide)
Green Opal
Hydrated amorphous silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Pearl
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) - mainly Aragonite with Conchiolin
Conch Pearl
Calcareous concretion (CaCO3)
Amber
Succinite (approximate formula C10H16O)
Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (SiO2 + Al2O3)
Sea Glass (Frosted Quartz/Glass)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Opal
Hydrated Amorphous Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Black Opal
Hydrated silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Fulgurite
Liesegang (Fulgurite)
Opal
Hydrated silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Fire Opal (in matrix)
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Cullet Glass (Slag Glass)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (Industrial Man-made)
Amber (specifically Burmese Amber or Burmite)
Succiniferous fossil resin (C10H16O)
Fulgurite
Fulgurite (Lechatelierite-rich fused silica)
Ethiopian Opal (Welo Opal)
Hydrated Amorphous Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Dragon's Breath (Mexican Opal Glass)
Artisan Foil Glass (SiO2 based)
Cobalt Blue Slag Glass
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (anthropogenic) with Cobalt additives
Sea Glass (often mistaken for Gemstones)
Amorphous Silica (SiO2) with trace additives
Opal
Hydrated Amorphous Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Black Opal (Kalimaya)
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Opal
Hydrated silica (SiO2 · nH2O)
Amber
Fossilized Tree Resin (Succinite)
Common Green Opal
Amorphous Hydrous Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (High-silica natural glass)
Tektite (Indochinite)
Tektite (High-silica natural glass)
Bumblebee Jasper
Anhydrite-Aragonite mixture with Orpiment and Realgar
Opalite
Synthetic glass (SiO2 + metal additions)
Precious Opal
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Pearl
Aragonite / Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Opalite
Man-made synthetic glass with opalescent effects (SiO2 + metal oxides)
Amber (Baltic)
Succinith (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Cobalt Glass Slug (Cullet)
Man-made Silicate Glass with Cobalt Oxide (CoO)
Leland Blue Stone
Anthropogenic Iron Smelting Slag
Opal
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Cullet Glass (Slag Glass)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (Industrial byproduct)
Fulgurite
Lechatelierite (Silica glass), typically SiO2
Black Pearl (Tahitian Type)
Aragonite / Conchiolin composite (CaCO3)