Agate Geode
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony
Category
Browse mineral (chalcedony) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Agate Geode
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony
Ocean Jasper
Silicon dioxide with impurities (SiO2 + impurities)
Tumbled chalcedony (likely agate or jasper fragment)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony)
Weathered quartz-rich stone, possibly chalcedony or calcite
Likely microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) or calcite (CaCO₃); exact identification requires testing
Agate Geode
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Chalcedony banding
Banded Agate (Onyx type)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Dragon Blood Jasper
Epidote with Red Jasper (SiO2 + Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Bloodstone
Heliotrope
Ocean Jasper
SiO2, highly silicified rhyolite or spherulitic chalcedony
Polished ocean jasper
Silicified rhyolite/chalcedony aggregate (primarily microcrystalline SiO₂)
Polished ocean jasper tower
Orbicular chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), commonly sold as ocean jasper
Black Onyx
Chalcedony (SiO2) with parallel banding
Botryoidal chalcedony (likely blue-gray agate)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly with iron-oxide staining
Carnelian (orange chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony colored mainly by iron oxides
Dendritic agate (moss agate-like chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with manganese/iron-oxide dendrites
Honey-yellow chalcedony (likely common opal or silicified material)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly hydrated silica opal, SiO₂·nH₂O
Ocean Jasper
Orbicular Jasper / Chalcedony (SiO2)
Tumbled jasper pebble (likely ocean jasper or brecciated jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Possible quartz-rich pebble or chalcedony
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly microcrystalline chalcedony
Botryoidal chalcedony (white agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony)
Blue chalcedony crystal pendant
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely blue chalcedony or dyed quartz
Polished red jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored chiefly by iron oxides
Iron-stained jasper (likely rough jasper)
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), colored by iron oxides
Jasper (likely brecciated jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides
Polished brecciated jasper
Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), with iron-oxide staining and angular mineral fragments
Tumbled banded agate (likely carnelian or sardonyx)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony with iron-oxide banding)
Tumbled brown jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly with iron-oxide impurities
Jasper with Iron Oxides
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe2O3 inclusions
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Polished chalcedony (likely moss or dendritic agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron/manganese oxide inclusions
Small orange-red tumbled gemstones, likely carnelian
Carnelian, a microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), typically colored by iron oxides
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Red Jasper (Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Polished dendritic agate (likely moss or plume agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide inclusions
Tumbled dendritic jasper
Cryptocrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, with manganese/iron-oxide dendrites
Tumbled blue-gray chalcedony (likely blue agate)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Agate / Chalcedony Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled brown chalcedony or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/jasper
Tumbled orange chalcedony (likely carnelian)
Cryptocrystalline quartz, SiO₂; orange variety commonly called carnelian
Tumbled carnelian (orange chalcedony)
Carnelian, a microcrystalline variety of quartz; silicon dioxide (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides
Polished banded agate (likely Botswana agate)
Banded chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)