Red Jasper (Polished Point Pendant)
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide impurities (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
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Red Jasper (Polished Point Pendant)
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide impurities (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Quartz Pebble (Chert/Chalcedony Gravel)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartzite (or Chert/Flint gravel)
Quartzite (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Polished orbicular jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-rich and altered volcanic inclusions
Tumbled yellow jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored by iron oxides
Dalmatian Stone (Dalmatian Jasper)
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Porphyry with Arfvedsonite
Brown chalcedony (agate-like flint/chert fragment)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); identification is tentative from the photo
Green Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Carnelian
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety, SiO2)
Dalmatian Jasper
Dalmatian Stone (Aplite with Arfvedsonite)
Chert / Flint
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Geode
Silicon dioxide (Quartz/Chalcedony nodule)
Beaded stone necklace, likely yellow agate or chalcedony
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂); exact stone cannot be confirmed from the photo
Yellow jasper (likely polished/tumbled)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Polished red jasper pendant
Jasper, an opaque, microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), colored red by iron oxides
Jasper (likely brecciated or chalcedony-rich jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide impurities
Tumbled quartz-rich pebble
Likely quartz-bearing chert or jasper; primarily microcrystalline SiO₂
Tumbled jasper or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely jasper/chert
Grape Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
Silicon dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Agate
SiO2
Blue Lace Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with trace inclusions
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety)
Leopard Skin Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with mineral impurities
Agate pebble (with blue chalcedony exposure)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished brecciated jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide staining
Iron-stained river pebble (likely jasper or chert)
Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Small polished jasper or agate pebble
Likely microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); exact variety cannot be determined from the photo
Agate Nodule
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished green jasper/chert pebbles (likely)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; varieties may include jasper or chert
Polished brecciated jasper (likely picture jasper)
Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide and clay inclusions
Tumbled chalcedony (likely jasper/chert variety)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony; opaque varieties commonly called jasper or chert)
Iron-rich chert or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored by iron oxides/hydroxides
Polished red jasper and carnelian-like stones
Jasper: microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly colored by iron oxides; translucent piece may be carnelian, a chalcedony variety
Orange-red jasper pebble
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides
Chalcedony (Tumbled Agate/Jasper)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Banded chert or jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly with iron-oxide and clay impurities
Tumbled jasper or jasper-rich chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide impurities
Tumbled jasper/chert pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely jasper or silicified chert
Rounded quartz-rich pebble
Likely microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), possibly weathered quartzite
Jasper Pebble
SiO2 (Microcrystalline Quartz)