Red jasper pebble
Jasper, opaque microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
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Browse mineral (specifically a variety of chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Red jasper pebble
Jasper, opaque microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Tumbled brown jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly with iron-oxide inclusions
Brown chalcedony/agatic jasper nodule
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony with included or weathered host material
Red Jasper
Silicon dioxide with hematite impurities (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Chalcedony (Tumbled Agate/Jasper)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Chalcedony/Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled carnelian
Carnelian, orange chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂)
Quartz Pebble (Beach Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green chalcedony (likely dyed or treated)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Polished carnelian agate cabochon
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, colored mainly by iron oxides
Botryoidal chalcedony (likely quartz with iron staining)
Chalcedony, cryptocrystalline SiO₂; possible quartz druse and limonite/goethite inclusions
Bumblebee Jasper
Fibrous Calcite with Arsenic and Sulfur Inclusions
Tumbled yellow jasper or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained jasper/chert
Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony
Tumbled amber-brown chalcedony (probable carnelian/ag ate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely iron-stained chalcedony (carnelian)
Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled chalcedony (likely jasper/chert variety)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony; opaque varieties commonly called jasper or chert)
Orbicular Jasper (Ocean Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and magnesium inclusions
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper (Iron-rich)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite (Fe2O3) impurities
Aventurine (likely Green Aventurine)
Quartz (SiO2) with included minerals (Fuchsite or Chlorite for green color)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions
Agate (Carnelian Agate with Quartz Matrix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony with jasper (likely brecciated jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide-rich jasper fragments
Yellow Jasper (Chert variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Polished jasper pebble (possibly orbicular jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely jasper; exact variety cannot be confirmed visually
Tumbled chalcedony (likely moss or plume variety)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂
Tumbled brown chalcedony (likely smoky quartz or agate)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂; exact variety cannot be confirmed visually
Polished red jasper
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides.
Chalcedony (Tumbled)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled brown jasper
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), commonly with chalcedony and iron oxides
Yellow Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper with Epidote Vein
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Calcium Aluminum Iron Silicate (Ca2(Al,Fe)3(SiO4)3(OH))
Jasper (specifically Polychrome or Desert Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide and other mineral impurities
Tumbled brown agate
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), variety of chalcedony
Polished red jasper and carnelian-like stones
Jasper: microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly colored by iron oxides; translucent piece may be carnelian, a chalcedony variety
Jasper
Silicon dioxide, SiO2
Small rough jasper and agate specimens (identification tentative)
Microcrystalline quartz: chalcedony, SiO₂; opaque varieties are commonly called jasper, while translucent or banded varieties are agate.
Tumbled jasper or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained jasper/chert