Blue Agate (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Category
Browse mineral, variety of chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Blue Agate (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Agate (specifically Carnelian Agate or Lake Superior style Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Chert (specifically Flint or Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (variations include Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Host Rock
Quartz (SiO2) in Mafic or Sedimentary Matrix
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Opaque Chalcedony
Quartz Crystal
Quartz (SiO₂)
Chert (Nodular Chert)
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Red Mudstone (Siltstone)
Lutite (primarily Quartz and Clay minerals with Hematite)
Quartzite (Iron-stained)
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Fossiliferous Chert with Brachiopod Impression
Chert (SiO2) containing Brachiopoda fossil remains
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote with Red Piedmontite (Chalcedony/Quartz variant)
Leopard Skin Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Rose Quartz
Rose Quartz (SiO2)
Dyed Agate (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Banded Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Pickled Dragon Eggs (Fictional Interpretation: Purple Agate or Amethyst Geodes)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Blue Sapphire
Corundum (Al2O3)
Blue Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2 with inclusions)
Chert Breccia
Brecciated Chert (Microcrystalline Silica)
Jasper in Rhyolite matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions in Felsic Igneous matrix
Chert (specifically Jasper or Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace amounts of Titanium, Iron, or Manganese
Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Beryl (likely Aquamarine) in matrix
Be3Al2(SiO3)6 (Beryllium Aluminum Silicate)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Ocean Jasper
Orbicular Jasper (Silicon Dioxide SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Hematite inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Amethyst Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
White Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Quartzite (Milky Quartz Cobble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Turritella Agate (Fossiliferous Chert)
Silicified Elimia tenera (Fossiliferous Chalcedony)
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Jasper (Aphanitic Igneous Rock with Arfvedsonite inclusions)
Ocean Jasper
Orbicular Jasper (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Geode (Unopened)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in sedimentary vugs
Pink Banded Onyx (Mexican Onyx / Calcite)
Calcite (CaCO3) - microcrystalline calcium carbonate
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)