Man-made Polished Porcelain Tile (Artificial Geologic Lookalike)
Fused Silicate Ceramic with Alumina (Synthetic Kaolinite derivative)
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Man-made Polished Porcelain Tile (Artificial Geologic Lookalike)
Fused Silicate Ceramic with Alumina (Synthetic Kaolinite derivative)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate Rock (Paraconglomerate)
Sandstone Concretion
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz SiO2)
Cubic Zirconia (Jewelry Setting)
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Diamond
Native Carbon (C)
Blue Slag Glass
Anthropogenic Amorphous Silicon Dioxide
Opalite Egg
Synthetic Glass (Simulated Opal)
Polymer Clay (Mock Mineral)
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) with plasticizers and pigment
Opalite
Opalescent Glass (SiO2 + coloring agents)
Opalite
Man-made opalescent glass (SiO2 + metal oxides)
Tumbled milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), opaque-to-translucent milky variety
Blue Goldstone
Synthetic glass with cobalt and copper inclusions
Cubic Zirconia (Jewelry Setting)
Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2)
Aluminum Slag
Anthropogenic Aluminum (Al)
Dzi Bead (Etched Chalcedony)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with chemical etching
Cullet (Slag Glass)
Amorphous Silica (SiO2) with various metal oxide colorants
Dragon's Breath (Mexican Opal Glass)
Artisan Foil Glass (SiO2 based)
Opalite
Man-made Glass (Synthetic Opalized Glass)
Titanium Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) coated with Titanium and Niobium
Glazed Ceramic Tile
Fused Silicate-Clay composite
Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic vapor coating
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Jasper (a misnomer for an Aplite with Arfvedsonite spots)
Sea Glass
Amorphous silicon dioxide (man-made glass weathered by nature)
Slag
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silica/Iron oxides
Porcelain Tile (Sandstone-look)
Man-made Ceramic (resembling Quartz-rich Sandstone)
Green Aventurine
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Fuchsite (K(Al,Cr)2AlSi3O10(OH)2)
Crackled Quartz (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Porcelain (White Ceramic)
Mullite-bearing Vitrified Ceramic (Major phases: Mullite Al6Si2O13, Glassy Silica SiO2)
Acrylic or Resin (Synthetic Imitation)
Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) or Polyepoxide
Blue Slag Glass
Man-made Silicon Dioxide (Amorphous)
Cullet Glass (Slag)
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (Man-made)
Green Aventurine
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Fuchsite inclusions)
Slag
Anthropogenic glassy silicate
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Opalite
Man-made Glass (SiO2 + additives)
Ocean Jasper Mushroom
Orbicular Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 mixed with various impurities)
Blue Goldstone
Aventurine Glass
Opalite
Synthetic Opalite (Man-made glass)
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (SiO2 + impurities)
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (typically Silica/Magnesium based with metal additives)
Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
Silicon Carbide (SiC) / Moissanite (natural)
Bismuth Crystal
Bismuth (Bi)