Tumbled white chalcedony (likely milky quartz)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
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Browse mineral (chalcedony) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Tumbled white chalcedony (likely milky quartz)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Carnelian (red-orange chalcedony)
Chalcedony, cryptocrystalline SiO₂; quartz-group mineral
Chalcedony (rough)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely gray chalcedony with iron-oxide staining
Tumbled jasper (likely picture/brecciated jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, colored by iron oxides
Polished jasper carving or slab
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-oxide-rich brecciated or orbicular jasper
Carnelian (Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled agate (likely chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; agate is banded chalcedony, though banding is not clear in this specimen
Pink Chalcedony (Agate/Jasper blend)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Polished banded agate
Agate, a banded variety of microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Geode
Quartz / Chalcedony nodule with mineralized cavity
Chalcedony nodule (possibly agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; potentially banded agate
Dalmatian jasper (polished stone beads)
Commercial “Dalmatian jasper”; typically a feldspar-rich rock with dark aegirine or arfvedsonite inclusions, not true jasper
Botryoidal Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled chalcedony or quartz fragment
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (probable chalcedony)
Tumbled chalcedony (likely jasper/chert variety)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony; opaque varieties commonly called jasper or chert)
Grey Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony / Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Chalcedony (Batu Akik)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Likely banded agate pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂
Polished brecciated jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-oxide-rich jasper
Polished brecciated jasper (likely picture jasper)
Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide and clay inclusions
Polished orbicular jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-rich and altered volcanic inclusions
Tumbled carnelian
Carnelian, orange chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂)
Jasper (Iron-stained Quartzite/Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Carnelian (Chalcedony)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with iron oxide inclusions)
Chalcedony on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Chalcedony / Carnelian
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dendritic Agate or Merlinite (Polished Cabochon)
Silicon dioxide with manganese or iron oxide inclusions (SiO2)
Carnelian (Agate)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions)
Polished banded agate (likely laguna-style fortification agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with concentric bands
Chalcedony with jasper (likely brecciated jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide-rich jasper fragments
Botryoidal chalcedony (agate/quartz geode fragment)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, likely chalcedony with drusy quartz and iron-oxide staining
Rounded quartz-rich pebble
Likely microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), possibly weathered quartzite
Chalcedony (River or Beach Pebbles)
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with microcrystalline structure
Polished agate pebble
Banded chalcedony, a microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂)