Tumbled agate/chalcedony pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely agate or jasper variety
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Browse mineral (chalcedony) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Tumbled agate/chalcedony pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely agate or jasper variety
Honey-colored chalcedony (rough agate/chert)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely chalcedony with iron-oxide staining
Blue Chalcedony
Chalcedony (a cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz - SiO₂)
Banded agate (likely a polished agate slice)
Microcrystalline quartz, chiefly chalcedony (SiO₂)
Tumbled agate and jasper specimens
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), including agate and jasper varieties
Tumbled chalcedony or quartz pebble
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (likely chalcedony; exact identification requires testing)
Pink chalcedony (rose quartz–like quartz)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly quartz-rich rhyolite or jasper
Polished banded jasper (likely red jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides; exact variety uncertain
Tumbled dendritic agate (likely)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂, with dark manganese/iron-oxide inclusions
Tumbled brown jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂; likely jasper
Botryoidal chalcedony (likely agate/jasper variety)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂
Tumbled chalcedony (likely carnelian/opaque agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with iron-oxide staining
Dendritic agate cabochon
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂) with manganese-oxide dendrites
Honey/brown agate (chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely translucent agate or chalcedony
Blue chalcedony cabochon (likely)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂; possibly blue agate or common opal, which cannot be distinguished confidently from the image
Tumbled brown agate/chalcedony (probable)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely iron-stained agate or jasper
Tumbled yellow chalcedony (likely citrine-like quartz or yellow jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; exact identification requires testing
Tumbled amber-colored chalcedony or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/jasper
Grey Chalcedony (Tumbled Moon)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Blue Dragon/Gray Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Tumbled yellow chalcedony or calcite
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly yellow chalcedony; an alternative is yellow calcite (CaCO₃)
Tree Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Botryoidal Agate vein)
Chalcedony (Microcrystalline Quartz) - SiO2
Banded agate
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂
Botryoidal chalcedony/geode fragment
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, likely chalcedony with drusy quartz
Brown chalcedony (likely agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony, possibly banded agate
Polished banded agate (likely carnelian and black agate)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide coloration
Chalcedony (Common Opal or Agate variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Chrysoprase
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Blue Lace Agate (or similar Chalcedony)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Blue Chalcedony and Picture Jasper Beads
Blue Chalcedony (SiO2), Picture Jasper (SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony Cube
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz)
Green tumbled agate (likely green chalcedony)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); exact identification is uncertain from the photo
Geode
Quartz / Chalcedony nodule
Polished agate with black chalcedony inclusion
Banded chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), likely agate or onyx-type material
Brown chalcedony (likely carnelian/iron-stained quartz)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; brown coloration from iron oxides/hydroxides
Agate Geode Nodule
Chalcedony / Quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled brown agate (likely carnelian/chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony, possibly iron-stained
Tumbled agate or chalcedony pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely agate/chalcedony
Orange chalcedony (possibly carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; iron-oxide-bearing chalcedony
Tumbled amber-colored chalcedony
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), possibly yellow jasper or resinous amber-colored agate