Polished orbicular jasper (likely ocean jasper)
Silicified microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions; exact variety cannot be confirmed from the image
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Browse mineral (specifically a variety of chalcedony, which is microcrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Polished orbicular jasper (likely ocean jasper)
Silicified microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions; exact variety cannot be confirmed from the image
Chalcedony (specifically Blue Chalcedony or Common Opal variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Brown chalcedony (likely carnelian/agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony variety
Iron-rich jasper (likely rough jasper/chert)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored by iron oxides
Chalcedony (specifically Agate or Carnelian variety)
Cryptocrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Jasper
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished brecciated jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-oxide-rich jasper
Polished brecciated jasper (likely picture jasper)
Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide and clay inclusions
Banded Agate (specifically Carnelian Agate slice)
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz), SiO2
Carnelian Agate/Jasper blend
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Blue Chalcedony (Blue Lace Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Flint
Silicon dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz / Chert)
Ocean Jasper
Spherulitic Chalcedony (SiO2)
Agate (Carnelian / Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished banded agate (likely petrified wood)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); possibly silicified wood
Red jasper (likely)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides
Quartz Pebble (Chert/Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Small reddish-brown pebble, possibly jasper or iron-stained quartz
Unidentified silica-rich pebble; visual identification is insufficient to distinguish jasper, quartz, or another material
Brecciated Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Jasper / Chert (river tumbled)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Blue Lace Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Carnelian
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Agate (specifically Carnelian Agate color)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Blue agate (likely dyed and polished)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony); blue color may be dye
Yellow jasper (likely polished/tumbled)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Tumbled carnelian
Carnelian, orange-red chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂)
Jasper and Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) microcrystalline quartz variety
Banded Agate (specifically Botswana Agate or Water-line Agate)
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz), SiO2
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Strawberry Quartz
Quartz (SiO2) with inclusions of Goethite or Hematite
Red Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Agate Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Brecciated jasper
Jasper (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), likely iron-oxide-rich breccia
Ocean Jasper
Spherulitic Chalcedony (SiO2)
Polished yellow-orange chalcedony (likely carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; iron-bearing variety commonly called carnelian
Banded Agate (specifically Eye Agate / Chalcedony)
Agate (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Tumbled purple jasper (likely rhyolite-derived jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron/manganese oxide impurities; possibly purple rhyolitic jasper
Banded Agate (specifically Carnelian Agate)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety