Tiger's Eye
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with fibrous inclusions of crocidolite
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Tiger's Eye
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with fibrous inclusions of crocidolite
Chrysoprase
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline SiO2 variety)
Chert Pebble with Quartz Veins
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Agate (Chalcedony Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Brecciated Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (and/or Flint)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint or Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (with Iron Staining)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
White Jade / White Chalcedony
Nephrite Jade (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2) or Chalcedony (SiO2)
Polished pink chalcedony (likely pink agate/geode)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with iron-bearing inclusions and possible druzy quartz
Ferruginous Quartz (Red Jasper/Carnelian Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Sandstone / Quartzite with Mineral Veins
Sedimentary rock (Quartz arenite with iron oxide/silica banding)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Polished carnelian/chalcedony
Carnelian, a reddish-orange variety of microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Chrysocolla
Hydrated copper silicate (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4·nH2O
Red Jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled white chalcedony (likely milky quartz)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂; possibly milky quartz
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Limonite/Goethite inclusions (SiO2)
Chalcedony Geode
Chalcedony (SiO2) within a geode structure
Banded Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Banded Agate (specifically Carnelian Agate slice)
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz), SiO2
Chert (Flint/Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (and Jasper/Flint variant)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint Pebbles)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert with Quartz Veins
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Leopard Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Vein Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Fire Agate or Carnelian variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Banded Agate (specifically Botswana or Apricot Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Dyed Agate Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Banded Agate
Agate (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Agate
Chalcedony (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Agate (specifically, a slice of a Blue Lace or Chalcedony Agate nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Blue Chalcedony (likely dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Agate
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Lake Superior Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Iron impurities