Polished orange agate or chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/agate
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Browse mineral (chalcedony variety) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Polished orange agate or chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/agate
Tumbled carnelian (likely)
Orange-red chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Yellow Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Gray Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Agate
SiO2
Tumbled dendritic agate (likely)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂, with dark manganese/iron-oxide inclusions
Tumbled jasper (likely)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely jasper, a variety of chalcedony
Tumbled red jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly colored by iron oxides
Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with impurities
Polished banded agate (likely carnelian and black agate)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide coloration
Chalcedony (probably agate or common quartz)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂
Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled brown chalcedony or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/jasper
Banded Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Banded Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Tumbled chalcedony (likely carnelian or common agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony variety
Banded Calcite (often sold as Orange Onyx or Mexican Onyx)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Polished brown agate (likely carnelian/chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with iron-oxide coloration
Tumbled agate or chalcedony pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely agate/chalcedony
Orange chalcedony (possibly carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; iron-oxide-bearing chalcedony
Honey/brown agate (chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely translucent agate or chalcedony
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicate mineral - SiO2)
Tumbled agate or chalcedony (probable)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂
Tumbled jasper (likely brown jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Black Onyx
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate (Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian (Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled brown chalcedony (likely smoky quartz or agate)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂; exact variety cannot be confirmed visually
Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Banded Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2)
Polished brown jasper (likely brecciated or orbicular jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides and other inclusions
Red jasper (possible polished or dyed stone)
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂)
Tumbled orange-and-white chalcedony
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely orange carnelian/white agate variety
Jasper
SiO2
Tumbled pale-yellow chalcedony (possibly yellow jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony/jasper varieties
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished red jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored chiefly 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