Polished/tumbled reddish agate (likely carnelian or banded chalcedony)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂; exact variety is uncertain from the image
Category
Browse mineral (variety of chalcedony) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Polished/tumbled reddish agate (likely carnelian or banded chalcedony)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂; exact variety is uncertain from the image
Tumbled brown agate (chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely iron-stained chalcedony, though the photo alone cannot confirm agate banding
Polished orange agate beads
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly sold as agate
Agate (chalcedony), likely a cut nodule
Agate, a banded variety of microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); associated iron oxides stain the rough outer matrix.
Tumbled jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly iron-stained chalcedony/jasper
Tumbled yellow jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide inclusions
Agate
Cryptocrystalline quartz, SiO2
Tumbled yellow chalcedony (probable)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly iron-stained jasper
Sardonyx or Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Tumbled chalcedony (likely pale agate or quartz)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂
Polished brecciated jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-oxide-rich jasper
Gray chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz)
Chalcedony, SiO₂; a cryptocrystalline variety of quartz
Polished carnelian agate
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂; iron-oxide coloring
Polished yellow-orange stone pendant, possibly carnelian or yellow chalcedony
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); identification from the photo is uncertain
Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled red-and-cream jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, colored by iron oxides
Tumbled brown agate (possible carnelian or chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; agate is banded chalcedony
Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony Geode Tower
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Polished jasper pebble, likely red/orange jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), opaque variety commonly colored by iron oxides
Tumbled orange-and-white chalcedony (likely carnelian agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony colored by iron oxides
Yellow chalcedony (possibly iron-stained agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂
Tumbled agate (possibly carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely chalcedony
Red jasper pebble
Jasper, an opaque, iron-oxide-colored variety of microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂)
Chalcedony (likely agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; agate is banded chalcedony
Light-colored agate (likely chalcedony)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); exact variety is uncertain from the image
Yellow Jasper
SiO2
Carnelian
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide impurities
Tumbled orange chalcedony or carnelian
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly iron-stained chalcedony; likely carnelian
Tumbled orange chalcedony or carnelian
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony
Tumbled jasper (likely yellow/brown jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, colored by iron oxides and other impurities
Tumbled translucent quartz or chalcedony fragment
Silicon dioxide, SiO₂; likely quartz/chalcedony
Tumbled brecciated jasper (likely)
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide-rich zones
Lake Superior Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety)
Red Chalcedony (likely dyed)
Chalcedony (a variety of Quartz), SiO2
Polished carnelian/chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony
Tumbled red-brown stone, likely jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), probably iron-oxide-bearing chert
Chalcedony with jasper (likely brecciated jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide-rich jasper fragments
Orange chalcedony or tumbled carnelian fragment
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/carnelian
Agate
SiO2 (Silicon dioxide, chalcedony variety)
Milky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red jasper (possible)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, colored red by iron oxides; the image alone cannot confirm the identification.