Red Jasper (River-worn)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
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Red Jasper (River-worn)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Brecciated Jasper (Polished)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide Impurities
Moss Agate Sphere
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Tumbled orange chalcedony or quartzite
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly iron-stained chalcedony; exact identification requires testing
Tumbled red jasper (likely dyed)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), colored by iron oxides; possibly dyed
Polished tumbled jasper (possibly picture jasper)
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂)
Tumbled jasper (likely orbicular or brecciated jasper)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide inclusions
Polished carnelian (red-orange chalcedony)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored by iron oxides
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Porphyritic Rock (Dalmatian Stone)
Tumbled brown stone, likely chert or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely ferruginous chert/jasper
Dalmatian Jasper
Feldspar porphyry (Microcline and Quartz with Arfvedsonite spots)
Banded Agate (Carnelian type)
Agate (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Banded jasper (likely orbicular or brecciated jasper)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide pigments and possible chalcedony
Polished orange-red jasper (probable)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored by iron oxides
Chalcedony (Agate Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly chalcedony with iron-oxide impurities
Tumbled red jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides
Red jasper (likely polished or dyed)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly colored by iron oxides
Bumblebee Jasper
Carbonate-rich volcanic rock containing Sulfur and Arsenic (Realgar/Orpiment)
River Chalcedony / Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Polished brown jasper or chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained jasper/chalcedony
Tumbled brown jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly with iron-oxide inclusions
Polished banded chert or jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely banded chert; exact variety uncertain from the image
Lake Superior Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony/Quartz), formula SiO2
Polished brown jasper (likely ocean jasper or iron-rich jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides and other inclusions
Tumbled red jasper
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Water-worn brown chert or jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely ferruginous chert/jasper
Yellow Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow-brown chert or jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chert/jasper
Tumbled brown chalcedony or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely iron-oxide-bearing chalcedony/jasper
Jasper-Agate (Iron-stained Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Red Jasper / Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Blue Chalcedony Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished dark chert or flint
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly called chert; possibly flint
Jasper (Zebra Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Blue Lace Agate (Polished Point)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Tumbled red jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide inclusions
Tumbled chalcedony or agate pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chalcedony with possible iron-oxide inclusions
Tumbled jasper or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely jasper/chert; exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
Tumbled jasper/chert, possibly brecciated jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide staining and possible chalcedony
Red jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides