Glazed Ceramic Tile
Fused Silicate-Clay composite
Category
Browse synthetic (man made material mimicking natural stone) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Glazed Ceramic Tile
Fused Silicate-Clay composite
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (Simulated Opal)
Opalite (Man-made Glass)
Synthetic Opalised Glass
Opalite
Synthetically produced glass (Silicon Dioxide with metallic inclusions)
Opalite
Synthetic glass / Opalized glass
Asphalt Concrete (Bituminous Conglomerate)
Anthropogenic Bituminous Conglomerate
Pearl and Garnet Glass
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) for pearl; Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) for glass
Opalite
Synthetic Opalized Glass
Blue crystal pendant (likely blue glass or synthetic crystal)
Not identifiable from the image; possibly synthetic quartz or glass, rather than a natural mineral
Concrete with Aggregate
Artificial Conglomerate (Cement and Aggregate)
Blue-green faceted gemstone, possibly glass or synthetic material
Not identifiable from the image; possible synthetic spinel or glass
Opalite-style glass pendant
Man-made opalescent glass (not natural opal)
Opaline Glass (Opalite)
Synthetic Silicon Dioxide Glass
Rose Quartz and Cherry Quartz (Dyed Glass/Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions/dye
Man-made Polished Porcelain Tile (Artificial Geologic Lookalike)
Fused Silicate Ceramic with Alumina (Synthetic Kaolinite derivative)
Opalite
Synthetic Opalite Glass / Opalized Glass
Opalite
Synthetic glass / Opalized glass
Opalite
Man-made glass (traditionally simulated Opal)
Goldstone
Aventurine Glass (Man-made)
Costume Jewelry with Synthetic Gemstones
Synthetic Cubic Zirconia and Glass (SiO2 / ZrO2)
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (Hydrated Silica Simulant)
Opalite
Man-made Glass (SiO2 + additives)
Opalite
Synthetic glass (SiO2 + impurities)
Opalite
Opalescent Glass (SiO2 + coloring agents)
Opalite (a synthetic glass)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various additives; not a true mineral but a man-made gem simulant
Man-made Synthetic Material (Plastic/Composite)
Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) or High-Impact Polystyrene (HIPS)
Opalite
Man-made opalized glass
Sandstone (with Liesegang rings or joints)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz with Iron Oxide cement)
Concrete Paver (Artificial Cementitious Rock)
Hydrated Portland Cement Aggregate
Crackled Quartz (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Opalite
Synthetic Opalized Glass
Opalite (Synthetic Moonstone/Sea Opal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) glass with metallic inclusions
Opalite
Synthetic Opalite (Man-made glass)
Opalite
Man-made Opalized Glass (Synthetic Glass)
Asphalt / Road Aggregate
Bituminous Conglomerate (synthetic)
Opalite
Man-made opalescent glass
Opalite
Synthetic Opalised Glass
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (Silica-based)
Opalite
Synthetic glass / Opaque silicious glass
Opalite Egg
Synthetic Glass (Simulated Opal)
Blue cabochon gemstone, likely synthetic glass or dyed stone
Indeterminate from image; possible glass, synthetic spinel, sodalite, or lapis lazuli
Cubic Zirconia (Jewelry Setting)
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)