Blue Agate (Dyed or Treated Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2), microcrystalline quartz variety
Category
Browse mineral (chalcedony) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Blue Agate (Dyed or Treated Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2), microcrystalline quartz variety
Agate (Puddingstone style)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Tumbled agate and chalcedony specimens
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), chiefly chalcedony/agate
Tumbled orange chalcedony or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/jasper
Tumbled orange chalcedony (likely carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; iron-bearing variety commonly termed carnelian
Tumbled blue chalcedony
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline quartz
Chalcedony (Banded/Mottled Variety)
Chalcedony (a cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Honey-colored chalcedony (likely carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; orange chalcedony colored by iron oxides
Botryoidal Chalcedony with Calcite
Chalcedony (SiO2 with accessory minerals, likely CaCO3)
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant or Agate pebble)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Botryoidal chalcedony with quartz vug
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony), with a drusy quartz-lined cavity
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled yellow chalcedony or quartz
Chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂), possibly iron-stained quartz
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled orange-and-white chalcedony/agate
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony or carnelian-bearing agate
Tumbled Yellow Chalcedony / Iron-Stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Chalcedony (a microcrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled jasper (likely brecciated or mahogany jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide inclusions
Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished yellow-green chalcedony (likely serpentine or quartz pebble)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (if chalcedony); possible antigorite/lizardite, Mg₃Si₂O₅(OH)₄ (if serpentine)
Carnelian
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Chalcedony with Quartz Crystals
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Chalcedony on Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Common Opal or Agate variant)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with trace hydration
Chalcedony (Moonstone-like Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Tumbled chalcedony or agate fragment
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chalcedony; exact identification is limited by the small, opaque image
Tumbled carnelian/chalcedony
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz), SiO₂; reddish color from iron oxides
Tumbled pink chalcedony (likely pink agate/jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide coloring