Weathered agate or chalcedony nodule
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely agate/chalcedony with iron-oxide staining
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Browse mineral (variety of chalcedony) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Weathered agate or chalcedony nodule
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely agate/chalcedony with iron-oxide staining
Chalcedony (Common Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Moss Agate
SiO2 (Cryptocrystalline Quartz)
Pyrite with Quartz
Iron Sulfide (FeS2) with Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Milky Quartz/Yellow Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with microcrystalline structure
Dendritic Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese Oxide inclusions
Quartz
Quartz (SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Poppy Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rainbow Moonstone with Black Tourmaline
White Labradorite with Schorl (Na,Ca)(Al,Si)4O8
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hematite
Hematite (Fe2O3)
Banded Agate (Carnelian-Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
River Stone (Chalcedony/Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Carnelian/Jasper Pebble)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled amber-like chalcedony or resinous fossil material
Likely chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂), though the appearance could also indicate copal/amber
Chalcedony Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tourmalinated Quartz
SiO2 with NaFe3+3Al6(BO3)3Si6O18(OH)4 inclusions
Tree Agate
Quartz (SiO2) with Chlorite/Hornblende inclusions
Chalcedony Geode / Quartz Druzy
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled blue-green stone, likely chrysocolla or dyed chalcedony
Probable chrysocolla (hydrated copper aluminosilicate; variable composition), though appearance could also represent dyed chalcedony
Tree Agate (or Moss Agate)
Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Red Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (Chalcedony), SiO2
Dyed Purple Agate Sliced
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Carnelian (Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dendritic Agate (Tree Agate)
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with Manganese or Iron Oxide inclusions
Polished banded agate (likely Botswana agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony with iron-oxide and other mineral bands)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Moss Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Weathered chert or chalcedony nodule
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly jasper-bearing chert
Geode (Unopened Keokuk Geode)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony / Quartz exterior
Raw Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron silicate inclusions
Red jasper
Jasper (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), iron-oxide-rich variety
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)