Chalcedony (Common Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse mineral (variety of chalcedony) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Chalcedony (Common Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chalcedony in Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Dendritic Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron oxide inclusions
Amygdaloidal Basalt with Agate/Chalcedony Infills
Amygdaloidal Basalt (Composition: SiO2 and (Mg,Fe)2SiO4 in matrix; SiO2 in amygdule)
Chert or flint fragment
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly chalcedony with possible clay/iron-oxide impurities
Mixed polished gemstone bead lot, likely dyed agate and quartz
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), with possible amethyst, aventurine, and other dyed quartz varieties
Brecciated jasper (likely red-and-cream jasper)
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz; primarily cryptocrystalline SiO₂ with iron-oxide staining and possible chalcedony/quartz veining
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily quartz/chalcedony replacing organic wood structure)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Quartz with Metallic Inclusion
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with associated metallic sulfide or oxide
Satin Spar (often marketed as Selenite)
Fibrous Gypsum (CaSO4·2H2O)
Agate Nodule (Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Tumbled milky quartz
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂)
Dendritic Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron oxide inclusions
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood / Xylopal (SiO2)
Chalcedony Agate / Carnelian nodules in Matrix
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with iron oxide inclusions
Quartz (Milky/Gray variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Porphyry (Flower Stone)
Porphyry (Andesite or Basalt matrix)
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Yellow Agate Bottle
Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony)
Tumbled yellow-brown translucent stones, likely quartz/chalcedony
Quartz (SiO₂) or microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony); exact identification requires testing
Carnelian Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Quartz Geode (partially filled/solid)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Desert Rose or Botryoidal Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ocean Jasper
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with impurities)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Quartz Geode with Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Agate (translucent slice)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (permineralized wood)
Amethyst
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Calcite (Mexican Onyx)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian type)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Rhyolite with Lithophysae and Iron Oxide
Extrusive igneous rock / Felsic volcanic rock
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Dalmatian Jasper
Dalmatian Stone (a microcrystalline quartz and feldspar rock with arfvedsonite)
Milky Quartz
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)