Serpentine (likely serpentinite)
Serpentine-group minerals, chiefly antigorite, lizardite, and/or chrysotile; commonly with magnetite and minor brucite
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Serpentine (likely serpentinite)
Serpentine-group minerals, chiefly antigorite, lizardite, and/or chrysotile; commonly with magnetite and minor brucite
Serpentine-rich ultramafic rock
Serpentinite (predominantly serpentine-group minerals: lizardite, chrysotile, and/or antigorite)
Pale green tumbled mineral fragment, likely serpentine or green calcite
Probable serpentine-group mineral (Mg3Si2O5(OH)4) or, less likely, calcite (CaCO3); identification is uncertain from the photograph
Serpentine-rich rock, possibly chrysotile serpentine
Serpentinite; chiefly serpentine-group minerals, Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄, with possible magnetite, brucite, or talc
Serpentine (polished/tumbled)
Serpentinite; chiefly antigorite, lizardite, and chrysotile, commonly with magnetite and carbonate minerals
Rounded yellow-green pebble, likely serpentine or quartzite
Provisional: serpentinite/serpentine-rich rock; alternatively iron-stained quartzite
Tumbled serpentine
Serpentinite; chiefly serpentine-group minerals (antigorite, lizardite, chrysotile), commonly with magnetite and minor carbonate
Likely serpentine (serpentinite) pebbles
Serpentine-group minerals, chiefly antigorite, lizardite, and/or chrysotile; commonly Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄, sometimes containing magnetite, chromite, and minor carbonate minerals
Faceted Gemstone
Unknown transparent mineral, possibly Diamond (C), Cubic Zirconia (ZrO2), Quartz (SiO2), or Glass
Malaysian 50 Sen Coin
Coinage (specific alloy unknown without metallurgical analysis, but typically brass or bronze for this denomination and era)
Gemstone ring (stone not identifiable)
Unknown; the small central stone may be a colorless gemstone or glass, and the surrounding metal is gold-colored alloy
Gemstone ring (stones not identifiable from image)
Unknown; the ring appears to contain two yellow stones and one colorless stone, possibly faceted gemstones or simulants