Jasper
Jasper (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
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Browse mineral (specifically a variety of chalcedony, which is a cryptocrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Jasper
Jasper (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Chalcedony (Botryoidal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silica/Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 plus iron inclusions)
Polished jasper (likely brecciated or scenic jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Blue Chalcedony Cube
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Polished agate/chalcedony slab
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), chiefly chalcedony with iron-oxide inclusions
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ocean Jasper
Orbicular Jasper (variety of Chalcedony - SiO2)
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert / Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Carnelian
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz), SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red jasper (likely rough jasper/chert)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly colored by iron oxides
Chert (often called Flint or Chalcedony Jasper)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red jasper pebble
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides
Banded Agate (specifically Gobi Eyes or Eye Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Banded Agate (Tumbled)
Agate (Variety of Chalcedony/Quartz), SiO2
Orbicular jasper (likely ocean jasper)
Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions; commonly classified as orbicular jasper
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Chert (Chalcedony/Agate variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Carnelian (orange chalcedony)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), iron-colored variety
Polished multicolored jasper
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), likely iron- and manganese-stained chert
Chalcedony (Yellow Chert / Agate)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Jasper (brecciated or orbicular jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), colored by iron oxides and other impurities
Chert (or Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled jasper or chalcedony pebble
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (likely jasper/chalcedony)
Blue Lace Agate (Geode/Druzy variant)
Chalcedony (SiO2) with Quartz druzy
Chert (Flint Nodules)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Agate
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled chalcedony (likely carnelian or brown agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with iron-oxide coloration
Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
Tumbled agate or chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely brown/orange chalcedony or agate
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Geode Fragment
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished agate slice
Agate, a banded variety of chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂)