Opalite
Synthetic Glass (SiO2 + impurities)
Category
Browse synthetic or natural fiber specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Opalite
Synthetic Glass (SiO2 + impurities)
Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium traces)
Cubic Zirconia (CZ)
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2)
Red Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with Fe2O3 inclusions)
Diamond (Faceted Gemstone)
Native Carbon (C)
Goldstone
N/A (Synthetic Glass with Copper Inclusions)
Diamond (Baguette cut)
Carbon (C)
Emerald
Beryl (Be3Al2(SiO3)6) colored by Chromium and/or Vanadium
Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with trace amounts of Chromium/Vanadium
Opalite
Man-made Glass (SiO2 + additives)
Artisanal Glass Beads (Simulated Goldstone or Aventurine Glass)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic inclusions
Costume Jewelry with Synthetic Gemstones
Synthetic Cubic Zirconia and Glass (SiO2 / ZrO2)
Rough Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with ferric iron impurities
Opalite (Synthetic Opalized Glass)
Synthetic Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) glass
Cubic Zirconia (Man-made)
Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2) with Enamel and Metal Alloy
K2 Stone (or K2 Jasper)
Azurite-in-Granite (Potassium Feldspar, Quartz, Plagioclase, Muscovite, and Azurite)
Cubic Zirconia (Diamond Simulant)
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Opalite
Synthetic Opalized Glass (SiO2 + additives)
Composite Turquoise or Reconstituted Turquoise with Copper inclusions
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O (Turquoise) mixed with matrix and copper/bronze flakes
Diamond (or high-quality simulant like Cubic Zirconia)
Carbon (C) - Native Element
Opalite
Synthetic Opalite Glass
Opalite (a synthetic glass, often confused with Opal)
Silicon dioxide glass (SiO2nH2O, for natural opal)
Diamond (or Diamond Simulant)
Carbon (C)
Asphalt (Bituminous Concrete)
Bituminous mix / Anthropogenic conglomerate
Dyed Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Corundum (Pink Sapphire / Ruby)
Al2O3 (Aluminum Oxide)
Garden Quartz (Lodalite)
Silicon Dioxide with various mineral inclusions (SiO2)
Cubic Zirconia (Faceted)
Zirconium Dioxide (ZrO2)
Colorless Gemstone (possibly Diamond or Cubic Zirconia)
C (Diamond) or ZrO2 (Cubic Zirconia)
Opalite
Synthetic Opalised Glass
Hematite
Iron(III) oxide (Fe2O3)
Synthetic Sapphire and Ion-X Glass
Single-crystal Alumina (Al2O3) and Ion-strengthened Aluminosilicate Glass
Opalite
Synthetic Opalite Glass (Silicon Dioxide)
Opalite
Synthetic glass (SiO2 + metal additions)
Quartz (Smoky Quartz variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Cubic Zirconia (Faceted Gemstone)
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Goldstone
Synthetic Aventurescent Glass (Cobalt-doped soda-lime glass)
Ruby
Corundum (Al2O3 with Chromium)
Quartzite (Engineered Stone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) based synthetic composite
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Diamond (or synthetic simulant)
Cubic C (Carbon)