Polished agate (likely chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; agate is banded chalcedony
Category
Browse mineralish (variety of chalcedony) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Polished agate (likely chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; agate is banded chalcedony
Light-colored agate (likely chalcedony)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂); exact variety is uncertain from the image
Polished carnelian agate
Chalcedony, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
Polished carnelian (red-orange chalcedony)
Carnelian, a cryptocrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), commonly colored by iron oxides
Yellow Jasper
SiO2
Jasper / Chert (river tumbled)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with hematite inclusions
Banded Jasper / Yellow Jasper with Chlorite or Epidote inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide and silicate impurities
Brecciated jasper/chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and clay inclusions
Agate
Silicon dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Agate
Silicon dioxide (Chalcedony), SiO2
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Carnelian
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide impurities
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Tumbled orange chalcedony or carnelian
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly iron-stained chalcedony; likely carnelian
Tumbled jasper (likely brecciated or mahogany jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide inclusions
Tumbled orange chalcedony or carnelian
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony
Tumbled agate or chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely agate/chalcedony with green inclusions
Polished carnelian agate
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, colored mainly by iron oxides
Tumbled carnelian/chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony
Tumbled agate/chalcedony (likely moss or plume agate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, chiefly chalcedony with possible iron-oxide inclusions
Tumbled carnelian agate
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, iron-oxide colored
Tumbled amber-brown chalcedony (probable carnelian/ag ate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; likely iron-stained chalcedony (carnelian)
Yellow agate or yellow chalcedony bead strand
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), chalcedony; possibly iron-stained agate or heat-treated quartz
Polished orange chalcedony (likely carnelian)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; iron-stained chalcedony
Red jasper-like chalcedony pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony/jasper
Green Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Tumbled chalcedony (likely pale agate or quartz)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂
Agate
SiO2 (Silicon dioxide, chalcedony variety)
Chalcedony with jasper (likely brecciated jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron-oxide-rich jasper fragments
Tumbled red-brown stone, likely jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), probably iron-oxide-bearing chert
Polished jasper (likely brecciated or scenic jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Bloodstone (Heliotrope)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with inclusions of Hematite or Chlorite
Ocean Jasper
Silicon dioxide with impurities (SiO2 + impurities)
Tumbled jasper, likely red/brown jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), mainly SiO₂, colored by iron oxides
Polished banded agate
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂
Bloodstone
Heliotrope
Tumbled carnelian/chalcedony
Orange chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz), SiO₂; possibly iron-stained agate
Agate (Carnelian / Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ocean Jasper
Spherulitic Chalcedony (SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)