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60 Examples of Organic Materials

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Organic materials are natural materials that have plant, animal or insect origins. This includes prominent materials such as wood and cotton that are used at scale in construction and fashions. Organic materials include precious things such as pearls and things that are viewed as having practically no value such as pine cones. The following are common examples of organic materials.
Amber
Bamboo
Beans
Beeswax
Bone
Carmine
Carnauba wax
Cashmere
Charcoal
Clay
Coconut shell
Coir
Cork
Corn husks
Cornstarch
Cotton
Cowhide
Down
Earth
Feathers
Flax
Fossils
Fruit pits
Grass
Guar gum
Hay
Hemp
Honey
Jute
Lacquer
Lanolin
Leather
Linen
Maple syrup
Mother of pearl
Natural rubber
Nettle fiber
Nut shells
Palm leaves
Paper
Papyrus
Pearls
Peat
Pine cones
Pine needles
Pineapple fiber
Quills
Ramie
Rattan
Rubber
Sand
Seashells
Seeds
Shellac
Shells
Silk
Straw
Vegetable oils
Wood
Wool

Plant-based Materials

Materials obtained from plants including the entire plant such as wood from trees or parts of the plant such as leaves, seeds, fruits and sap.

Animal-based Materials

Animal-based materials such as leather, feathers and wool.

Insect Materials

Materials produced by insects such as fine waxes and fabrics.

Discussion

The term organic is often used to indicate that no chemicals are used in a process or good.
Organic materials differ from natural materials that include non-living matter such as rocks, minerals and clay.
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