Bloodstone (Heliotrope)
SiO2 (Cryptocrystalline Quartz / Chalcedony)
Category
Browse mineral (specifically a variety of chalcedony, which is a cryptocrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Bloodstone (Heliotrope)
SiO2 (Cryptocrystalline Quartz / Chalcedony)
Chalcedony Geode Fragment (Botryoidal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Tumbled chalcedony (likely moss or dendritic agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide inclusions
Tumbled Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Tumbled)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Red jasper (likely tumbled)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Brown Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Gray Agate with Druzy Quartz Geode
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Flower Agate (Plume Agate)
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide) with Spherulitic Inclusions - SiO2
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Tumbled jasper (likely brecciated or orbicular jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Agate Geode
Banded Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with Quartz crystals
Tree Agate
Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Chalcedony (specifically Agate or Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Black Onyx
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate Pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony Pebble
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) - specifically, a variety of macrocrystalline quartz
Botryoidal Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Agate (Chalcedony), SiO2
Geode
Quartz / Chalcedony nodule
Polished carnelian/chalcedony
Carnelian, a reddish-orange variety of microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Jasper pebble (Yellow/Brown Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2 with Iron Oxide impurities)
Orange Quartz (or Tumbled Carnelian)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Agate
Silicon dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Red jasper (tumbled)
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Banded agate (likely carnelian/chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with iron-oxide coloration
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Flint Pebble
SiO2 (Microcrystalline Quartz / Chalcedony)
Black Onyx (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Polished brecciated jasper
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and possibly chlorite inclusions
Red jasper fragment
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored chiefly by iron oxides
Tumbled carnelian/chalcedony
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz), SiO₂; reddish color from iron oxides
Banded Agate (specifically Moss Agate or Plume Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Honey-colored chalcedony (likely carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; orange chalcedony colored by iron oxides