Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Stone (Felsic Igneous Rock)
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Browse microcrystalline quartz specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Stone (Felsic Igneous Rock)
Flint (or Chert with cortex)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Agate (Sliced Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Polished brown jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide impurities
Likely brown jasper or iron-stained chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide inclusions
Polished banded jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide inclusions
Banded chert or flint pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂
Polished brecciated jasper (likely Apache tear–type iron-rich jasper)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored by hematite/goethite and other iron oxides
Tumbled red jasper
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Banded agate/chalcedony fragment
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely banded chalcedony or agate
Polished red jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored by iron oxides
Polished brecciated jasper (likely Picasso jasper)
Brecciated microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony; mainly SiO₂ with iron- and manganese-rich matrix
Polished brecciated jasper bracelet
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly with hematite and iron-oxide inclusions
Tumbled brown chert or jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-oxide-bearing chert/jasper
Tumbled red jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides
Tumbled jasper (likely brecciated or ocean jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide staining and possible chalcedony
Red jasper pebble
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored by iron oxides
Tumbled reddish jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly colored by iron oxides
Banded Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Calcite / Banded Onyx Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Tumbled red jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides
Red jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, colored by iron oxides
Red jasper (likely rough jasper/chert)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly colored by iron oxides
Red jasper pebble
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Dalmatian Jasper (Dalmatian Stone)
Perthitic feldspar with Arfvedsonite inclusions
Tumbled yellow chalcedony or jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chalcedony with iron-oxide staining
Likely weathered flint or chert fragment
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly siliceous chert/flint
Carnelian (Agate)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide impurities)
Likely iron-stained chert or chalcedony pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly ferruginous chert
Tumbled brown-and-cream stone, likely jasper or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), probably jasper/chert; exact identification requires testing
Blue cabochon, likely dyed or synthetic material
Undetermined; possibly dyed chalcedony (SiO₂), glass, or synthetic corundum
Likely carnelian (red-orange chalcedony)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); carnelian is its iron-colored variety
Iron-rich jasper/chert nodule
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron oxides/hydroxides, likely hematite and goethite
Tumbled amber-colored pebble
Likely quartz/chert or iron-stained chalcedony; exact identification requires testing
Tumbled orange chalcedony (probable carnelian)
Cryptocrystalline quartz, SiO₂; reddish-orange variety commonly called carnelian
Tumbled blue chalcedony (likely blue lace agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony variety, possibly banded blue lace agate
Tumbled jasper or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly iron-bearing jasper
Banded Agate (Brazilian Agate Slice)
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide / SiO2)
Tumbled red jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Chert (Siliceous Pebble)
Microcrystalline / Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Chert / Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)