White Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral (specifically a variety of chalcedony, which is microcrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
White Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow jasper (likely iron-stained chert or quartzite)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides/hydroxides
Chalcedony (Agate/Chert)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper (Zebra Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Banded Carnelian
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide / SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, $SiO_2$)
Yellow Jasper
Chalcedony/Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Agate
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz), SiO2
Tumbled honey-brown chalcedony or agate
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chalcedony; exact identification requires testing
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Agate (Grey Agate Slice)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Yellow Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian)
Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (specifically Agate and Carnelian variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Chalcedony (Agate/Chert variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂)
Chalcedony with Quartz Crystals
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fancy Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Goethite or Limonite inclusions
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety: Chalcedony
Onyx
Onyx (a variety of Chalcedony, SiO₂)
Agate (specifically, multi-colored or pastel-dyed agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - specifically, a cryptocrystalline variety of quartz known as Chalcedony, with banding classified as Agate. (If it were Fluorite, the chemical formula would be Calcium Fluoride - CaF2).
Flint
Sedimentary cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled carnelian (likely)
Orange-red chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amethyst Lace Agate / Banded Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe3+ impurities
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron hydroxides (Goethite)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silica with Hematite impurities), SiO2
Red Jasper with Quartz Veining
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz with Iron Oxide impurities (Hematite)
Red Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with hematite (Fe2O3) inclusions
Chert (Polished/Worn)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Brown Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Jasper, possibly Brecciated Jasper or Ocean Jasper due to patterns and color
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2), a variety of Chalcedony
Green Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Yellow Chalcedony (Tumbled/Cabochon)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper or Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Agate (specifically a Blue Agate Geode Slice)
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz); SiO2
Chert (or Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)