Polished jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), usually with iron-oxide impurities
Category
Browse mineral (specifically a variety of chalcedony, which is a cryptocrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Polished jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), usually with iron-oxide impurities
Red jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored by iron oxides; possibly brecciated jasper
Polished carnelian (likely brecciated agate) heart
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with iron-oxide coloration
Strawberry Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) with inclusions of Goethite or Hematite
Quartz (Milky/Chalcedony variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Chalcedony (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Chalcedony Nodule (Agate/Chert)
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Flint Pebble
Sedimentary cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Polished banded agate heart
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), primarily chalcedony with iron-oxide inclusions
Polished banded agate (likely blue lace agate)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂, with iron and other trace-element impurities
Jasper (brecciated or orbicular jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), colored by iron oxides and other impurities
Chalcedony (Botryoidal or Tumbled)
Chalcedony (SiO₂)
Agate
Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fancy Jasper
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Blue Chalcedony Cube
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically varieties like Chalcedony or Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow chalcedony (likely tumbled quartz)
Chalcedony, cryptocrystalline SiO₂; possibly iron-stained quartz or yellow jasper
Tumbled orange chalcedony (likely carnelian)
Cryptocrystalline quartz, SiO₂; carnelian is orange-red chalcedony colored mainly by iron oxides
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions, SiO2)
Tumbled chalcedony (likely yellow/brown agate or carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with possible iron-oxide staining
Tumbled agate or chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely brown/orange chalcedony or agate
Tumbled brown agate/chalcedony (probable)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely iron-stained agate or jasper
Red jasper (likely tumbled or naturally worn)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Chalcedony
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Polished pink agate/chalcedony pebble
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), likely iron-stained agate
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony
Tumbled jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, with iron-oxide and other mineral impurities
Picture Jasper
SiO2
Polished red jasper
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Jasper with Iron Oxides
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe2O3 inclusions
Agate (Chalcedony Variation)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (specifically Milky/White Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled jasper or chalcedony pebble
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (likely jasper/chalcedony)
Red cabochon gemstone, likely carnelian or red agate
Cryptocrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂
Polished brown chalcedony or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/jasper with vugs
Banded Chalcedony (Agate)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Polished red jasper and carnelian-like stones
Jasper: microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly colored by iron oxides; translucent piece may be carnelian, a chalcedony variety
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite inclusions
Tumbled carnelian (orange chalcedony)
Carnelian, a microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), commonly colored by iron oxides
Agate and Chalcedony Assortment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished carnelian/chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), iron-oxide-colored chalcedony