Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral (specifically a variety of chalcedony, which is microcrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Pebble (Tumbled Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz Geode or Druzy Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide impurities
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide impurities)
White Agate (resembling Bone Chalcedony)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Agate (Brazilian Agate Slice)
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide / SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with goethite or limonite inclusions
Jasper (specifically Bloodstone/Heliotrope or Dark Green Jasper)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with inclusions
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Smoky Quartz variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Carnelian (Chalcedony)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Iron Oxide impurities
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rose Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Gneiss (Variety of Gneiss)
Gneiss (specifically, a variety exhibiting prominent banding; mineral composition can vary, but often contains quartz, feldspar, mica, and amphibole)
Blue Chalcedony (likely dyed Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (White Chert/Flint)
Chert (Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Red Granite
Phaneritic Plutonic Felsic Rock (rich in Potassium Feldspar)
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Fuchsite
Chromium-rich Muscovite (K(Al,Cr)2(AlSi3O10)(OH)2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Jasper in Basalt Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities; Chalcedony
Feldspar (specifically Orthoclase)
Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Fossilized Wood (Petrified Wood)
Silicified Wood (primarily quartz/chalcedony replacing organic matter)
Pink Granite
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock (Rich in K-Feldspar)
White Quartz (Milky Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Quartz Geode (Cracked)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Banded Calcite (often commercially sold as 'Mexican Onyx' or 'Honey Onyx')
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert
Chert (microcrystalline quartz)
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) primarily colored by iron oxide (Hematite)
Chert (specifically Jasper/Carnelian Agate)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)