Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Category
Browse mineral (variety of chalcedony) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Chrysoprase
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2), flavored by Nickel
Tumbled banded calcite (often sold as Mexican onyx or banded onyx)
Calcite, CaCO₃; banded travertine/calcite, not true onyx
Polished orbicular agate (likely ocean jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with orbicular patterns and possible mineral inclusions
Likely brown rough agate (chalcedony)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); exact identification is uncertain from the photo
Polished brown jasper (likely iron-rich jasper)
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂)
Water-worn agate (chalcedony) pebble
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely agate/chalcedony
Yellow Jasper
Silicon dioxide (Microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)
Jasper with Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled chalcedony or quartz fragment
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (probable chalcedony)
Agate (or Quartz with Agate banding)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
SiO2
Yellow Jasper
Silicon dioxide, SiO2
Plume Agate or Moss Agate
Agate (SiO2)
Tumbled amber-colored quartz/chalcedony (likely carnelian or honey agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; coloration may derive from iron oxides
Tumbled brown jasper (likely brecciated jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Tumbled Dalmatian stone (Dalmatian jasper)
Trade name; commonly a leucocratic igneous rock with dark aegirine/arfvedsonite-group inclusions, often sold as “Dalmatian jasper”
Tumbled carnelian (orange chalcedony)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored by iron oxides
Tumbled brown chalcedony/jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony or jasper
Tumbled Yellow Chalcedony / Iron-Stained Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline quartz
Red jasper (likely tumbled)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Yellow Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Ocean Jasper (Orbicular Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with various inclusions
Likely tumbled brown agate
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), variety chalcedony; identification is tentative from the image
Polished brown agate or chalcedony pendant
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely brown chalcedony/agate
Banded calcite (possibly onyx marble)
Calcite, CaCO₃; banded decorative calcite commonly sold as “onyx”
Tumbled banded agate (likely carnelian agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with iron-oxide coloring
Polished agate pebble
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), likely agate
Orange chalcedony (possibly carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; orange chalcedony is commonly called carnelian
Likely banded agate pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂
Tumbled banded jasper (likely)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides; exact variety uncertain from the photo
Polished yellow-brown agate (likely carnelian or chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with iron-oxide coloration
Agate
SiO2
Jasper
SiO2
Carnelian
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Blue chalcedony (polished cabochon)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony variety
Blue Lace Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Banded agate (agate nodule slice)
Agate, a banded variety of microcrystalline quartz; SiO₂
Rough agate (chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely translucent orange-brown chalcedony, possibly iron-stained
Yellow jasper (likely polished/tumbled)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides; identification is visual and not definitive.