Photograph any rock, mineral, or crystal and instantly learn its name, properties, origin, and value — powered by AI.
Reference app: Rock Identifier: Stone ID — a niche identification app with $500K+/year revenue.
What to build: A mobile app where users photograph a rock or crystal and receive an instant AI-powered ID: mineral name, geological properties, hardness, origin, and market value. Include a personal collection and field guide.
Key features:
Scoring focus: AI identification accuracy, result UI, and collection UX.
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Loom walkthrough
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AI logs
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Code quality
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Reflection
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