Chalcedony (Common Opal variant or Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral (variety of chalcedony) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant or Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled pale quartz/chalcedony fragment
Quartz (SiO₂), possibly microcrystalline chalcedony
Agate Geode Nodule
Chalcedony / Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony Nodule in Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate / Moss Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron hydroxides
Polished carnelian agate
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, colored mainly by iron oxides
Tumbled carnelian or orange chalcedony
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz), SiO₂; likely iron-stained variety
Agate (Chalcedony)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Blue Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety), SiO2
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Oceanside Agate (Orbicular Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Tumbled brown chalcedony or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly iron-bearing jasper
Jasper (Green)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Banded Agate (Polished Slice)
Chalcedony (SiO2) with Quartz
Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony
Tumbled amber-colored chalcedony and quartz
Chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂), quartz (SiO₂), possibly carnelian or citrine; one piece may be druzy chalcedony
Tumbled pink chalcedony (likely pink agate/jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide coloring
Chalcedony (variations like Agate or Jasper)
Chalcedony (SiO₂ - microcrystalline quartz)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron inclusions
Jasper (brecciated or orbicular jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), colored by iron oxides and other impurities
Polished/tumbled brecciated jasper
Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), commonly with iron-oxide minerals and assorted lithic fragments
Orange chalcedony or carnelian fragment
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; carnelian is orange cryptocrystalline quartz colored mainly by iron oxides
Tumbled carnelian/chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Onyx
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with parallel banding
Carnelian
Carnelian (SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian Ring
SiO2 (Variety of Chalcedony)
Chalcedony (Agate/Chert variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Yellow Jasper with Hematite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (Fe2O3) inclusions
Blue Chalcedony (Agate)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chrysoprase
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with nickel impurities
Chalcedony (Variety: Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Banded Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with impurities
Polished agate geode slice
Agate, a banded variety of microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); likely quartz/chalcedony lining a geode
Dyed Blue Agate Slice
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)