Pink-and-white quartz-rich rock, likely rose quartz-bearing granite or pegmatite
Quartz (SiO₂) with pink feldspar, likely granitic pegmatite
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Pink-and-white quartz-rich rock, likely rose quartz-bearing granite or pegmatite
Quartz (SiO₂) with pink feldspar, likely granitic pegmatite
Opalite
Synthesized glass / Silicon dioxide glass
Possible blue sapphire
Corundum (Al₂O₃), possibly blue sapphire
Black faceted gemstone, possibly black spinel or onyx
Undetermined; candidates include spinel (MgAl₂O₄) or chalcedony (SiO₂)
Iridescent polished gemstone, likely opal
Common or precious opal (hydrated amorphous silica, SiO₂·nH₂O), possibly synthetic or glass imitation
Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3)
Faceted clear gemstone in a gold-tone ring
Likely colorless quartz (SiO₂); the image does not establish the stone identity, and glass or another gem is possible
Turquoise
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O
Artificial Rock Face (Faux Rock)
Glass Fiber Reinforced Concrete (GFRC)
Pink-purple faceted gemstone ring (likely garnet)
Likely almandine–pyrope garnet, (Fe,Mg)₃Al₂(SiO₄)₃; identification from the image is uncertain.
Cubic Zirconia
Cubic Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Crackled Quartz (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Small weathered rock fragment
Indeterminate; possibly granitic or altered feldspathic material
Weathered iron-rich rock, possibly limonite-bearing sandstone or laterite
Limonite/goethite mixture (hydrated iron oxides), composition uncertain from image
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Faceted black gemstone, likely black spinel
Spinel, MgAl₂O₄ (identification from appearance is uncertain)
Diamond
Natural Diamond (Carbon, C)
Diamond (Cut Gemstone)
Carbon (C)
Note: Item is a Synthetic/Man-made Object
Titanium-coated Stainless Steel (Fe-Cr-Ni-Ti)
Artisanal Glass Beads (Simulated Goldstone or Aventurine Glass)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic inclusions
Clay Brick
Ceramic structural unit (Al2O3·2SiO2·2H2O as precursor)
Orange feldspar pebble (likely potassium feldspar)
Likely orthoclase or microcline, KAlSi₃O₈
Tumbled milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Tumbled quartz
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Tumbled pink feldspar-rich stone
Likely microcline feldspar (KAlSi₃O₈), possibly granite or quartz-feldspar pegmatite
Chert Nodules (with Quartz Inclusions)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,3O10)(F,OH)2
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Chert (Black Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz (Quartz Vein)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Lepidolite
K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2 (Lithium-bearing Phyllosilicate)
Lepidolite
Lepidolite (K(Li,Al)3(Al,Si,Rb)4O10(F,OH)2)
Faceted red gemstone, likely synthetic ruby or red spinel
Possibly corundum (Al₂O₃, ruby) or spinel (MgAl₂O₄); identity cannot be confirmed from the image
Likely blue glass or synthetic gemstone jewelry
Uncertain; possibly synthetic spinel, cubic zirconia, or blue glass
Red faceted gemstone, likely synthetic ruby or red glass
Ruby: corundum, aluminum oxide (Al₂O₃), chromium-colored; identity cannot be confirmed visually
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant / Melee)
Carbon (C) / or synthetic cubic zirconia (ZrO2)
Synthetic Sapphire and Ion-X Glass
Single-crystal Alumina (Al2O3) and Ion-strengthened Aluminosilicate Glass