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Mineral (Variety Of Chalcedony)

Browse mineral (variety of chalcedony) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.

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Blue Chalcedony

Blue Chalcedony

Brookite

Agate

Prase

Chrysoprase

Sard

Blue Lace Agate

Blue Lace Agate

Carnelian

Blue Jasper

Jasper

Plume Agate

Sagenite Agate

Tumbled brecciated jasper (Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions) — mineral

Tumbled brecciated jasper

Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions

Dragon Blood Jasper (Epidote with Red Piedmontite (silicate)) — sedimentary

Dragon Blood Jasper

Epidote with Red Piedmontite (silicate)

Agate (Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2) — sedimentary

Agate

Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2

Black Onyx (Black Chalcedony (SiO2)) — mineral

Black Onyx

Black Chalcedony (SiO2)

Chert / Flint (a variety of Chert) (Chert (SiO2)) — Sedimentary Rock (technically a microcrystalline quartz mineral aggregate)

Chert / Flint (a variety of Chert)

Chert (SiO2)

Sedimentary Rock (technically a microcrystalline quartz mineral aggregate)

Chert (specifically Flint or Jasper variant) (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (specifically Flint or Jasper variant)

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron inclusions) — mineral

Dendritic Agate

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron inclusions

Sardonyx Agate Sphere (Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions) — mineral

Sardonyx Agate Sphere

Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions

Yellow Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions) — sedimentary

Yellow Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions

Polished/tumbled multicolored stone, possibly jasper (Likely opaque microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony/jasper); exact identification is uncertain because the image is out of focus) — mineral

Polished/tumbled multicolored stone, possibly jasper

Likely opaque microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony/jasper); exact identification is uncertain because the image is out of focus

Moonstone (bead form) (Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) - a variety of Orthoclase Feldspar) — Mineral

Moonstone (bead form)

Potassium Aluminum Silicate (KAlSi3O8) - a variety of Orthoclase Feldspar

Geode (Quartz / Chalcedony nodule with mineralized cavity) — sedimentary

Geode

Quartz / Chalcedony nodule with mineralized cavity

Chert (Chalcedony/Flint) (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (Chalcedony/Flint)

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Ferruginous Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions) — mineral

Ferruginous Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide inclusions

Flint or chert flake (Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly chalcedony with possible impurities) — sedimentary

Flint or chert flake

Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly chalcedony with possible impurities

Chert (Jasper/Agate variety) (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (Jasper/Agate variety)

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Corundum (Sapphire variant) (Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3)) — mineral

Corundum (Sapphire variant)

Aluminum Oxide (Al2O3)

Jasper Agate (Chalcedony) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper Agate (Chalcedony)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Banded Chert Pebble (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz) — sedimentary

Banded Chert Pebble

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz

Breciated Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions) — sedimentary

Breciated Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions

Flint (or Chert) (Silicon dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, $SiO_2$)) — sedimentary

Flint (or Chert)

Silicon dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, $SiO_2$)

Chrysocolla in Chalcedony (Gem Silica) (Hydrated copper phyllosilicate and silicon dioxide (SiO2 with (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4)) — mineral

Chrysocolla in Chalcedony (Gem Silica)

Hydrated copper phyllosilicate and silicon dioxide (SiO2 with (Cu,Al)2H2Si2O5(OH)4)

Pyrite (Fool's Gold) (Iron Disulfide (FeS2)) — mineral

Pyrite (Fool's Gold)

Iron Disulfide (FeS2)

Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of manganese or iron oxides) — mineral

Dendritic Agate

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of manganese or iron oxides

Tiger's Eye (commonly referred to as Blue/Gold Tiger's Eye) (Tiger's Eye is a variety of Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz), SiO2, exhibiting chatoyancy. The blue variety is often called Hawk's Eye.) — Metamorphic Rock (formed from a fibrous crocidolite asbestos)

Tiger's Eye (commonly referred to as Blue/Gold Tiger's Eye)

Tiger's Eye is a variety of Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline quartz), SiO2, exhibiting chatoyancy. The blue variety is often called Hawk's Eye.

Metamorphic Rock (formed from a fibrous crocidolite asbestos)

Yellow Chalcedony (Carnelian/Yellow Agate) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz) — Mineral

Yellow Chalcedony (Carnelian/Yellow Agate)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz

Blue Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Blue Chalcedony

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Chert (Flint) (Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (Flint)

Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)

Pyrite (Iron Disulfide (FeS2)) — mineral

Pyrite

Iron Disulfide (FeS2)

Yellow Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions) — sedimentary

Yellow Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions

Jasper (Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with impurities) — sedimentary

Jasper

Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with impurities

Flower Agate (Chalcedony (SiO2) with Platy inclusions) — mineral

Flower Agate

Chalcedony (SiO2) with Platy inclusions

Jade (likely Jadeite or Nephrite) (Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6) or Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)) — Mineral/Mineraloid

Jade (likely Jadeite or Nephrite)

Jadeite (NaAlSi2O6) or Nephrite (Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2)

Mineral/Mineraloid

Serpentinite (Serpentinite (composed largely of Serpentine group minerals like Antigorite, Lizardite, and Chrysotile: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)) — metamorphic

Serpentinite

Serpentinite (composed largely of Serpentine group minerals like Antigorite, Lizardite, and Chrysotile: Mg3Si2O5(OH)4)

Geode / Fossilized Gastropod or Shell Cast (Silicon dioxide (Quartz) replacement / fossil mold) — sedimentary

Geode / Fossilized Gastropod or Shell Cast

Silicon dioxide (Quartz) replacement / fossil mold

Tumbled moss agate (Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂) with moss-like inclusions) — mineral

Tumbled moss agate

Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂) with moss-like inclusions

Chrysoprase (Chalcedony (SiO2)) — gemstone

Chrysoprase

Chalcedony (SiO2)

Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Petrified Wood

Silicified Wood (SiO2)

Chalcedony (Botryoidal) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Chalcedony (Botryoidal)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Picture Jasper (SiO2, Microcrystalline Quartz) — mineral

Picture Jasper

SiO2, Microcrystalline Quartz

Chalcedony (Blue Dragon/Gray Chalcedony) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)) — mineral

Chalcedony (Blue Dragon/Gray Chalcedony)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)

Red Jasper (Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities (Quartz variety, SiO2)) — sedimentary

Red Jasper

Silicon Dioxide with iron impurities (Quartz variety, SiO2)