Tumbled orange chalcedony or carnelian
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony
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Browse mineral, variety of chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Tumbled orange chalcedony or carnelian
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony
Tumbled jasper (likely)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely jasper, a variety of chalcedony
Polished carnelian jasper / brecciated jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), chalcedony with iron-oxide pigments and opaque jasper fragments
Tumbled chalcedony/agate (likely iron-stained quartz)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with possible agate banding and iron-oxide inclusions
Jasper (likely brecciated jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides
Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO2)
Polished chalcedony (likely moss or dendritic agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron/manganese oxide inclusions
Tumbled amber-colored agate or chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/agate
Tumbled yellow-orange chalcedony (likely carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; iron-bearing variety commonly called carnelian
Tumbled chalcedony (likely agate or jasper fragment)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony)
Yellow-orange chalcedony (possibly carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; orange coloration commonly from iron oxides
Likely polished agate beads
Agate, a banded variety of chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂); exact identification is uncertain from the image
Tumbled red-and-cream jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, colored by iron oxides
Tumbled jasper, likely red/brown jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), mainly SiO₂, colored by iron oxides
Polished orange agate beads
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly sold as agate
Red jasper (likely tumbled)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Chalcedony (variations like Agate or Jasper)
Chalcedony (SiO₂ - microcrystalline quartz)
Tumbled purple agate (likely amethyst-bearing agate)
Banded chalcedony, a microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂); exact identification is uncertain from the image
Banded Jasper
Silicate Mineral (Microcrystalline Quartz / SiO2)
Agate
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Banded agate (polished agate slice)
Agate, a variety of microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂; chalcedony)
Polished carnelian (likely)
Carnelian, a reddish-orange cryptocrystalline quartz variety; SiO₂
Iron-stained jasper/chert fragment
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely hematite/goethite-bearing jasper
Chalcedony (Variety: Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper with Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Tumbled Agate and Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red jasper (likely iron-rich chert)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, colored mainly by hematite/goethite
Jasper Pendant
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Tumbled jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly iron-stained chalcedony/jasper
Tumbled pale-yellow chalcedony (possibly yellow jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony/jasper varieties
Jasper / Chert (polished)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow chalcedony or quartz fragment
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (tentative; possibly iron-stained chalcedony)
Red/orange chalcedony (carnelian), possibly dyed or heat-treated
Chalcedony, cryptocrystalline SiO₂ (quartz variety)
Tumbled brown stone, likely jasper or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), probably iron-stained jasper/chert
Carnelian
Orange chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Polished chrysoprase (likely)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored by nickel-bearing minerals
Orange chalcedony or tumbled carnelian fragment
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/carnelian
Agate
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Red jasper (possible polished or dyed stone)
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂)
Brown chalcedony (likely carnelian)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); iron-stained brown variety
Light-colored agate (likely chalcedony)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); exact variety is uncertain from the image