Amethyst quartz cluster
Quartz, SiO₂; purple variety amethyst
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Amethyst quartz cluster
Quartz, SiO₂; purple variety amethyst
Synthetic Marbled Aggregate (Footwear Component)
Ethylene-vinyl acetate (Croslite™)
Engineer Quartz/Quartzite
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with binders)
Blue cabochon gemstone, likely synthetic spinel or glass
Undetermined; possible synthetic cobalt-blue spinel (MgAl₂O₄) or colored glass
Cubic Zirconia (as used in jewelry setting)
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2)
Polymer Clay (Mock Mineral)
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) with plasticizers and pigment
Amber
Succinite (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Red faceted gemstone, likely synthetic ruby or red glass imitation
Possibly synthetic corundum (Al₂O₃:Cr³⁺); image alone cannot distinguish it from glass or another imitation
Amber (likely opaque/burnished amber)
Fossilized plant resin; primarily polymerized terpenoid resin (succinite-type amber)
Amber
Succinate (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin, C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized tree resin)
Engineered Quartz
Engineered Stone (primarily SiO2)
Pink faceted gemstone, likely synthetic ruby or pink sapphire
Corundum (Al₂O₃), possibly chromium-colored ruby; synthetic origin likely
The user-provided image does not contain a rock or mineral specimen
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Quartz (Engineered Quartz Surface)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) based composite
Amber
Succinite (Fossilized Resin C10H16O)
Cubic Zirconia
Zirconium dioxide (ZrO2)
Amber
Succinite (with approximate formula C10H16O)
Iridescent coated quartz (likely synthetic/display gemstone)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂), likely faceted and surface-coated; exact material cannot be confirmed visually
Gold and Cubic Zirconia (San Judas Tadeo Pendant)
Native Gold (Au) with Synthetic Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2)
Ruby (in costume jewelry context)
Corundum (Al2O3) with Chromium impurities
Purple cabochon gemstone, likely amethyst or purple sapphire/spinel
Indeterminate from image; possible quartz (SiO₂), corundum (Al₂O₃), or spinel (MgAl₂O₄)
Loose faceted colorless gemstones, likely quartz or glass-like mineral chips
Most consistent with quartz (SiO₂), though the photograph cannot exclude synthetic cubic zirconia or glass
Opalite (Synthetic Moonstone/Sea Opal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) glass with metallic inclusions
Cubic Zirconia (simulant) or Diamond
ZrO2 (Cubic Zirconia) or C (Diamond)
Opalite
Synthetic glass / Opalized glass
Amber (Rough)
Succinite (Resinite)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin)
Baltic amber beads
Amber (fossilized plant resin), commonly succinite; organic polymer dominated by resin acids
Baltic Amber (Butterscotch or Egg Yolk Variety)
Succinite (C10H16O)
Tumbled turquoise cabochon
Turquoise, CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈·4H₂O
Red gemstone ring, likely synthetic ruby or red spinel
Ruby: corundum (Al₂O₃); spinel: MgAl₂O₄; exact identity requires testing
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Quartzite (or Engineered Quartz Stone)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Bituminous Coal
Organic-rich sedimentary rock (Complex hydrocarbons)
Amber
Succinite (specific to Baltic amber), fossilized tree resin
Red glassy cabochon, likely synthetic ruby or red glass
Uncertain; possible synthetic corundum (Al₂O₃, chromium-colored) or man-made glass
Gastly (Trick or Trade Halloween Series)
Cellulose-carbonaceous composite (Lignocellulose laminated with pigmentary polymers)
Opalite
Synthetic Opalised Glass
Opalite
Synthetic Opalised Glass