Man-made Metal Pin (Non-geological)
Antimony-Lead Alloy or Zinc/Brass Base with Electroplating
Category
Browse sedimentary (primary) with artificial modification specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Man-made Metal Pin (Non-geological)
Antimony-Lead Alloy or Zinc/Brass Base with Electroplating
Turquoise (Blue Howlite / Magnesite imitation)
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (for natural Turquoise); Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5 (for Howlite)
Tumbled Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue goldstone beads
Man-made aventurine glass (silica glass with metallic copper inclusions), not natural lapis lazuli
Yellow Quartz (Citrine type/Tumbled Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Agate
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) - Chalcedony variety
Dyed, polished stone—possibly rhodonite or pink jasper
Likely rhodonite (MnSiO₃) or manganese-rich jasper; exact identification requires testing
Dalmatian Stone
Peralkaline Feldsphathic Igneous Rock
Red-and-blue jasper (likely ocean jasper or dyed/polished jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, chiefly SiO₂; jasper is an opaque chalcedony variety colored by iron oxides and other impurities
Aura Druzy Agate (Star Shape)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium/Metal Vapor Coating
Unidentified polished dark stone with a possible quartz fragment
Indeterminate; appearance may reflect polished basalt, obsidian, or iron-rich rock, with a pale quartz/feldspar inclusion
Peridot
Olivine (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bismuth Crystal
Bismuth (Bi)
Dyed Coral
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) - Calcite or Aragonite with dye
Dyed Agate
SiO2
Clear Quartz (Faceted)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Banded Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Uncertain small metallic-looking mineral/rock fragment
Indeterminate; possibly galena-bearing rock or metallic slag
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst (Agate/Chalcedony variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Carnelian and Dyed Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Dyed Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Blue Agate (Dyed Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Bismuth
Native Bismuth (Bi)
Red Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (Silicon Dioxide: SiO2)
Prasiolite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Quartzite (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Amethyst (Cabochon)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Rough Quartz (var. Citrine or Yellow Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz (Milky Quartz pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Agate
Silicon dioxide, SiO2
Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium/Metal vapor coating
Dyed Pumice
Vesicular Rhyolite (Artificial Coloration Addition)
Dyed Quartzite
Tumbled Metamorphosed Quartz (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Pink Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety Agate
Red Tigers Eye (Bull's Eye)
SiO2
Dyed Agate
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Dyed Agate
Agate (SiO2)