Polished orbicular agate (likely ocean jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with orbicular patterns and possible mineral inclusions
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Polished orbicular agate (likely ocean jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; chalcedony with orbicular patterns and possible mineral inclusions
Yellow jasper (likely iron-stained chalcedony)
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂); likely iron-oxide colored
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)
Agate Geode Nodule
Chalcedony / Quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled brown jasper or chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained jasper/chalcedony
Chalcedony Nodule in Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline quartz
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide with Iron Oxide inclusions (SiO2 + Fe2O3)
Chrysoprase
Chalcedony with nickel impurities (SiO2)
Chalcedony (rough)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely gray chalcedony with iron-oxide staining
Likely banded agate pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂
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)
Tumbled orange-and-white chalcedony
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely orange carnelian/white agate variety
Polished orbicular jasper (likely ocean jasper)
Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂; precise variety uncertain from the photo
Tumbled jasper (likely mookaite or brown/orange jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide inclusions
Weathered agate or chalcedony nodule
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chalcedony/agate
Tumbled amber-colored chalcedony and quartz
Chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂), quartz (SiO₂), possibly carnelian or citrine; one piece may be druzy chalcedony
Yellow-orange chalcedony (possibly carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; orange coloration commonly from iron oxides
Tumbled amber-colored agate or chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/agate
Tumbled gray-blue agate/chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely banded chalcedony or agate
Tumbled pink chalcedony (likely pink agate/jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide coloring
Tumbled carnelian/chalcedony
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz), SiO₂; reddish color from iron oxides
Tumbled agate/chalcedony pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely brown/banded agate or jasper
Polished brecciated jasper
Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Mixed Chalcedony and Jasper Bracelet (possibly 'Ocean Jasper' or similar banded variety for brown beads, and blue/grey Chalcedony for the translucent beads)
Chalcedony (SiO2), Jasper (SiO2 with impurities)
Red jasper (likely tumbled)
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Yellow Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Agate
SiO2
Polished jasper pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), usually with iron-oxide impurities
Polished yellow chalcedony (likely lemon agate or yellow jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂
Lake Superior Agate
Silicon dioxide (chalcedony variety quartz)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with hematite inclusions
Orange chalcedony or tumbled carnelian fragment
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/carnelian
Banded Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with impurities