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Mineral, Variety Of Chalcedony (Microcrystalline Quartz)

Browse mineral, variety of chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.

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Chalcedony

Blue Chalcedony

Blue Chalcedony

Smoky Quartz

Lithium Quartz

Dumortierite Quartz

Dumortierite Quartz

Morion Quartz

Rose Quartz

Milky Quartz

Snow Quartz

Garden Quartz

Blue Quartz

Phantom Quartz

Dyed blue banded agate (tumbled) (Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony variety)) — gemstone

Dyed blue banded agate (tumbled)

Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony variety)

Chalcedony (or a variety of Chalcedony, likely Agate or Jasper) (Chalcedony (SiO₂)) — Mineral (or mineraloid if microcrystalline)

Chalcedony (or a variety of Chalcedony, likely Agate or Jasper)

Chalcedony (SiO₂)

Mineral (or mineraloid if microcrystalline)

Red Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron inclusions) — sedimentary

Red Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron inclusions

Quartz (Variety: Agate / Chalcedony) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Quartz (Variety: Agate / Chalcedony)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Blue Chalcedony (Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — mineral

Blue Chalcedony

Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Red Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions) — mineral

Red Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions

Fancy Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Fancy Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Quartz (chalcedony variety) or Limestone with Quartz Veins (SiO2 (for Quartz/Chalcedony); CaCO3 (for Limestone)) — Mineral or Sedimentary Rock (with mineral inclusions)

Quartz (chalcedony variety) or Limestone with Quartz Veins

SiO2 (for Quartz/Chalcedony); CaCO3 (for Limestone)

Mineral or Sedimentary Rock (with mineral inclusions)

Pink chalcedony (likely rough agate/chalcedony) (Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony variety, possibly iron-bearing) — mineral

Pink chalcedony (likely rough agate/chalcedony)

Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony variety, possibly iron-bearing

Jasper (Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities) — sedimentary

Jasper

Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities

Chrysoprase (Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline silica containing nickel); Chemical Formula: SiO2 with Ni impurities) — mineral

Chrysoprase

Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline silica containing nickel); Chemical Formula: SiO2 with Ni impurities

Chalcedony (Common Opal or Agate variant) (Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with trace hydration) — mineral

Chalcedony (Common Opal or Agate variant)

Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with trace hydration

Chrysoprase-bearing Quartz (Silicon Dioxide with Nickel Inclusions (SiO2)) — mineral

Chrysoprase-bearing Quartz

Silicon Dioxide with Nickel Inclusions (SiO2)

Flint (chert), likely brown flint (Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂)) — sedimentary

Flint (chert), likely brown flint

Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂)

Botryoidal chalcedony/geode fragment (Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), with possible drusy quartz and iron-oxide staining) — mineral

Botryoidal chalcedony/geode fragment

Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), with possible drusy quartz and iron-oxide staining

Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Chalcedony

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Jasper (Cream/Yellow variety) (Jasper (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper (Cream/Yellow variety)

Jasper (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)

Jasper and Quartz conglomerate (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities) — sedimentary

Jasper and Quartz conglomerate

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities

Red jasper (likely iron-rich chert) (Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored by hematite/goethite; possibly brecciated jasper) — sedimentary

Red jasper (likely iron-rich chert)

Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored by hematite/goethite; possibly brecciated jasper

Yellow Jasper (Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 with iron inclusions)) — sedimentary

Yellow Jasper

Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 with iron inclusions)

Yellow Jasper (Microcrystalline Quartz with Iron Oxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Yellow Jasper

Microcrystalline Quartz with Iron Oxide (SiO2)

Yellow Jasper / Chert (Jasper (Silica/Quartz) - SiO2) — sedimentary

Yellow Jasper / Chert

Jasper (Silica/Quartz) - SiO2

Banded Agate (specifically Sardonyx) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony/Quartz) — mineral

Banded Agate (specifically Sardonyx)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony/Quartz

Quartz Geode/Cluster (Quartz (SiO2)) — mineral

Quartz Geode/Cluster

Quartz (SiO2)

Ocean Jasper (Silicon dioxide with impurities (SiO2 + impurities)) — sedimentary

Ocean Jasper

Silicon dioxide with impurities (SiO2 + impurities)

Lake Superior Agate (SiO2 (Quartz variety chalcedony)) — gemstone

Lake Superior Agate

SiO2 (Quartz variety chalcedony)

Jasper (Brown Iron-Rich Variety) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe2O3 (Iron Oxide/Crystalline Quartz)) — sedimentary

Jasper (Brown Iron-Rich Variety)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe2O3 (Iron Oxide/Crystalline Quartz)

Heliotrope (Bloodstone) (Chalcedony quartz variety (SiO2) with hematite or jasper inclusions) — mineral

Heliotrope (Bloodstone)

Chalcedony quartz variety (SiO2) with hematite or jasper inclusions

Iron-stained quartz-rich rock, possibly jasper or chert (Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron oxides/hydroxides) — mineral

Iron-stained quartz-rich rock, possibly jasper or chert

Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron oxides/hydroxides

Tumbled blue chalcedony (likely agate or common opal) (Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly hydrated silica opal, SiO₂·nH₂O) — mineral

Tumbled blue chalcedony (likely agate or common opal)

Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly hydrated silica opal, SiO₂·nH₂O

Yellow Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with hydrated iron oxide impurities (Goethite)) — Mineral-based Sedimentary/Silica

Yellow Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with hydrated iron oxide impurities (Goethite)

Mineral-based Sedimentary/Silica

Yellow Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with goethite or iron oxide inclusions) — sedimentary

Yellow Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with goethite or iron oxide inclusions

Tumbled brown chalcedony or jasper (Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/jasper) — mineral

Tumbled brown chalcedony or jasper

Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/jasper

Carnelian (red chalcedony) (Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), iron-oxide colored variety) — gemstone

Carnelian (red chalcedony)

Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), iron-oxide colored variety

Yellow Agate (Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline Quartz), SiO2) — mineral

Yellow Agate

Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline Quartz), SiO2

Agatized Chert / Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Agatized Chert / Chalcedony

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Blue Chalcedony (Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)) — mineral

Blue Chalcedony

Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)

Yellow Jasper (Jasper (Silica-rich Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2 with Iron impurities)) — sedimentary

Yellow Jasper

Jasper (Silica-rich Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2 with Iron impurities)

Bloodstone (Chalcedony quartz variety Heliotrope (SiO2)) — gemstone

Bloodstone

Chalcedony quartz variety Heliotrope (SiO2)

Carnelian Agate (Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide: SiO2)) — mineral

Carnelian Agate

Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide: SiO2)

Red Jasper (in Quartz/Chalcedony) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions) — sedimentary

Red Jasper (in Quartz/Chalcedony)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions

Carnelian (Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂)) — Mineral

Carnelian

Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂)