Tumbled blue chalcedony (likely blue agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony/agate variety
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Browse mineral, variety of chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Tumbled blue chalcedony (likely blue agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony/agate variety
Jasper
Jasper (Silica/Quartz) - SiO2
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Leopard Skin Jasper
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz) with inclusions
Polished/tumbled agate (likely carnelian or iron-stained chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with iron-oxide inclusions
Black Onyx
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Polished chalcedony with iron-oxide cap (probable carnelian/agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with hematite/goethite inclusions
Agate Nodules
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled red/orange jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony; SiO₂) with iron-oxide impurities
Tumbled jasper (likely brown jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Grey Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony
Red Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Iron-rich jasper (likely brecciated jasper)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored by hematite/goethite and iron oxides
Chrysoprase
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety), SiO2
Polished ocean jasper (orbicular jasper), likely a small tumbled stone
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Chalcedony (Agate/Chert variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Banded Chalcedony
Tumbled pale chalcedony (likely quartz)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly pale agate or quartz
Agate
Silicon dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Tumbled jasper (likely picture jasper or iron-rich jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides
Ocean Jasper
Spherulitic Chalcedony (SiO2 with impurities)
Banded Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Polished pink agate/chalcedony pebble
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), likely iron-stained agate
Orange chalcedony (possibly carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; iron-oxide-bearing chalcedony
Tumbled chalcedony (likely moss or dendritic agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide inclusions
Red jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, colored by iron oxides
Polished orange agate/jasper cabochon
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, with iron-oxide coloration; exact variety uncertain
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red jasper with druzy quartz
Jasper (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), locally coated or veined with crystalline quartz
Tumbled Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Jasper
Silicon dioxide, SiO2
Lake Superior Agate
Silicon dioxide (chalcedony variety quartz)
Polished jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), chiefly SiO₂, with iron-oxide impurities
Banded agate (likely carnelian/chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), chalcedony; banded variety
Tumbled red jasper (probable)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly colored by iron oxides
Polished pink chalcedony (possibly carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony variety, with exact variety uncertain from the image
Agate (Carnelian-Blue Agate mix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Orbicular Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2), variety of Chalcedony
Polished red jasper
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Blue Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂), a variety of Chalcedony