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Fordite, also known as Detroit agate, Motor City agate, [1] paint rock, or paint slag, [2] is a lapidarist term for polished pieces of finely layered paint masses from automobile factories. The masses consist of automotive paint which has hardened sufficiently to be cut and polished.
"Fordite" is a lapidarist's term for polished pieces of finely-layered, multicolored paint masses derived from painting rooms in automobile factories. The name is in reference to the Ford Motor Company. This material is also known as "Detroit Agate". Locality: attributed to a car plant in Dearborn, Michigan, USA
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Fordyce spots (also termed Fordyce granules) are harmless and painless visible sebaceous glands typically appearing as white/yellow small bumps or spots on the inside of lips or cheeks, gums, or genitalia.
Trinitite. Trinitite, also known as atomsite or Alamogordo glass, [1] [2] is the glassy residue left on the desert floor after the plutonium-based Trinity nuclear bomb test on July 16, 1945, near Alamogordo, New Mexico.