Dyed Agate Geode (Pink/Magenta)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony/Quartz
Category
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Dyed Agate Geode (Pink/Magenta)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony/Quartz
Pink Dyed Agate (Banded Chalcedony)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony
Man-made Green Quartz (Lab-grown or Treated)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial coloration
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished brecciated jasper or iron-rich chert
Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide/hydroxide staining; exact identification requires testing
Polished blue-green glassy slag or coated mineral fragment
Most likely man-made colored glass/slag; exact composition cannot be determined visually
Clear Quartz Sphere
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pink Tumbled Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with dye
Dyed Agate
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Dyed Agate
Agate (SiO2)
Picture Jasper
SiO2
Metallic Ornament / Jewelry
N/A - This is an artificial object, not a geological specimen.
Dyed Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic coating
Dyed Blue Agate Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Weathered iron-rich rock, possibly laterite or ironstone
Goethite–hematite-rich ferruginous rock; uncertain without testing
Blue Agate Geode (Dyed)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Weathered iron-rich sandstone or ferruginous quartzite
Ferruginous sandstone, likely quartz-rich (SiO₂ with iron oxides/hydroxides)
Tumbled chalcedony (likely carnelian or common agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony variety
Blue Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Slag Glass
Amorphous Silica Glass (with metal oxide inclusions)
Dyed Blue Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial cobalt-based dye
Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Slag (Industrial Byproduct)
Ferro-silicate glass (Slag)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Agate (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Slag Glass / Industrial Slag
Anthropogenic Glass
Sandstone with Liesegang Rings
Quartzose Sandstone with Iron Oxide Precipitation
Amethyst geode slices
Amethyst, purple quartz (SiO₂)
Blue Howlite
Dyed Howlite (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)
Likely iron meteorite
Iron–nickel meteorite, commonly octahedrite (kamacite–taenite)
Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Tumbled blue glassy mineral, possibly sodalite or blue aventurine
Identification uncertain; likely sodalite (Na₈Al₆Si₆O₂₄Cl₂) or blue-dyed quartz/slag-like material
Black onyx or black agate bead necklace
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (likely chalcedony/black agate; possibly dyed)
Dyed and polished agate slice
Agate, a banded microcrystalline variety of chalcedony (SiO₂), commonly quartz with minor impurities
Tumbled yellow calcite
Calcite (CaCO₃), likely honey/yellow calcite
Polished picture jasper heart pendant
Picture jasper (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide and clay inclusions)
Dyed Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Iridescent coated quartz (likely synthetic/display gemstone)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), likely faceted and surface-coated; exact material cannot be confirmed visually
Red sandstone pebble
Quartz-rich sandstone, commonly ferruginous sandstone (SiO₂-dominated)
Weathered iron-rich chert or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), variably stained by iron oxides/hydroxides
Botryoidal hematite-rich iron ore (probable)
Hematite, Fe₂O₃, possibly mixed with goethite/limonite
Carnelian Agate
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide - Chalcedony variant)