Black Onyx
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with parallel banded structure
Category
Browse mineral (variety of chalcedony specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Black Onyx
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with parallel banded structure
Dyed Agate Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial colorants
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions of hornblende or chlorite
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of manganese or iron oxides
Carnelian
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony, which is a microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)
Tree Agate
Silicon Dioxide with Chlorite inclusions (SiO2)
Bloodstone / Heliotrope
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Blue Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide impurities (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Banded Agate (specifically Botryoidal/Orbicular Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper (beads)
SiO₂ (Silicon Dioxide)
Red Jasper or Iron-stained Quartz
SiO2 with Fe impurities
Agate
SiO2
Red jasper (likely)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, colored red by iron oxides
Chalcedony (Agate / Chert)
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
Iron-rich jasper (likely rough jasper/chert)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored by iron oxides
Tumbled chalcedony (possibly agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony); banding is not clearly visible to confirm agate
Jasper
SiO2
Chalcedony (Agate)
Chalcedony (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Brown chalcedony (likely carnelian/agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony variety
Jasper
SiO2 (Cryptocrystalline quartz)
Orange-pink chalcedony (likely carnelian/chalcedony rough)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; iron-oxide-bearing chalcedony
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Brecciated Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Jasper
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Polished jasper-like stone
Likely chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), possibly brecciated jasper
Tumbled carnelian agate
Carnelian, a reddish-orange variety of chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂)
Jasper or Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Red jasper (probable)
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz; SiO₂, commonly colored by iron oxides
Polished orange jasper
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), colored by iron oxides
Polished agate geode slice
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂
Polished jasper pebble
Jasper (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂)
Blue Lace Agate (or similar Chalcedony)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Tumbled brown agate (likely carnelian/chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony, possibly iron-stained
Polished orange agate (likely carnelian)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); orange-red variety commonly called carnelian
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Agate
Agate (Chalcedony), SiO2
Tumbled chalcedony (likely orange agate/carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with iron-oxide coloration
Polished honey/brown agate (likely carnelian chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with iron-oxide coloration