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Mineraloid (Cryptocrystalline Quartz)

Browse mineraloid (cryptocrystalline quartz) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.

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Chalcedony

Black Onyx

Landscape Agate

Landscape Agate

Tube Agate

Sweetwater Agate

Sweetwater Agate

Frost Agate

Coldwater Agate

Honey Agate

Zebra Agate

Flame Agate

Feather Agate

Cathedral Agate

Cathedral Agate

Mixed Tumbled Rocks and Minerals Collection (Mixed Minerals and Rocks (Quartz, Feldspar, Jasper, Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Sodalite, Rose Quartz, Fluorite, etc.)) — mineral

Mixed Tumbled Rocks and Minerals Collection

Mixed Minerals and Rocks (Quartz, Feldspar, Jasper, Agate, Lapis Lazuli, Sodalite, Rose Quartz, Fluorite, etc.)

Orca Agate (Chalcedony (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)) — sedimentary

Orca Agate

Chalcedony (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)

Flint pebble (Chert / Flint (SiO2)) — Sedimentary

Flint pebble

Chert / Flint (SiO2)

Black Onyx (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Black Onyx

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Chalcedony (Agate/Jasper Nodule) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chalcedony (Agate/Jasper Nodule)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Polished chalcedony (likely moss or dendritic agate) (Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron/manganese oxide inclusions) — mineral

Polished chalcedony (likely moss or dendritic agate)

Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂, with iron/manganese oxide inclusions

Chalcedony / Agate Pebble (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Chalcedony / Agate Pebble

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Red Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions) — sedimentary

Red Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite inclusions

Chalcedony in Matrix (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Chalcedony in Matrix

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Fancy Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)) — sedimentary

Fancy Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)

Chalcedony (Yellow Chert / Agate) (Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)) — mineral

Chalcedony (Yellow Chert / Agate)

Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)

Banded Carnelian (Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide / SiO2)) — mineral

Banded Carnelian

Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide / SiO2)

Chert (with Quartz) (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (with Quartz)

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Jasper (Red/Carnelian Agate) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide impurities) — mineral

Jasper (Red/Carnelian Agate)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Iron Oxide impurities

Shiva Lingam Stone (Cryptocrystalline Quartz (Jasper/Basalt matrix)) — sedimentary

Shiva Lingam Stone

Cryptocrystalline Quartz (Jasper/Basalt matrix)

Banded Chert / Cryptocrystalline Quartz (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Banded Chert / Cryptocrystalline Quartz

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Chert (Nodule fragment) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (Nodule fragment)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Jasper with Quartz Vein (Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2) with quartz infill) — sedimentary

Jasper with Quartz Vein

Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2) with quartz infill

Chert or flint fragment (Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly called chalcedony or flint) — sedimentary

Chert or flint fragment

Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly called chalcedony or flint

Chalcedony (Common Opal variant or Chert/Flint) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Chalcedony (Common Opal variant or Chert/Flint)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities (mostly Iron Oxides)) — sedimentary

Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities (mostly Iron Oxides)

Chalcedony (Common Opal variant or Quartz) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Chalcedony (Common Opal variant or Quartz)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Agate (SiO2) — Mineral

Agate

SiO2

Geode (Quartz / Chalcedony nodule) — sedimentary

Geode

Quartz / Chalcedony nodule

Chrysocolla in Quartz (Hydrated copper phyllosilicate with silicon dioxide (Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O + SiO2)) — mineral

Chrysocolla in Quartz

Hydrated copper phyllosilicate with silicon dioxide (Cu2-xAlx(H2-xSi2O5)(OH)4·nH2O + SiO2)

Quartz Vein in Basalt or Porphyry (Silicate-veined volcanic rock) — igneous

Quartz Vein in Basalt or Porphyry

Silicate-veined volcanic rock

Red Jasper (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities) — sedimentary

Red Jasper

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities

Moss Agate (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Manganese or Iron oxide) — mineral

Moss Agate

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Manganese or Iron oxide

Carnelian (Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)) — mineral

Carnelian

Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)

Blue Chalcedony (Agate) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Blue Chalcedony (Agate)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Chalcedony Geode (Botryoidal Agate) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — mineral

Chalcedony Geode (Botryoidal Agate)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Engineer Quartz/Quartzite (SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with binders)) — Sedimentary or metamorphic-derived

Engineer Quartz/Quartzite

SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide with binders)

Sedimentary or metamorphic-derived

Chert (Nodule) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (Nodule)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Chert with Quartz Vein (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Macrocrystalline Quartz) — sedimentary

Chert with Quartz Vein

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Macrocrystalline Quartz

Shiva Lingam (Cryptocrystalline Quartz (Jasper/Agate)) — sedimentary

Shiva Lingam

Cryptocrystalline Quartz (Jasper/Agate)

Chrysoprase (Nickel-bearing Chalcedony (SiO2 with Ni impurities)) — mineral

Chrysoprase

Nickel-bearing Chalcedony (SiO2 with Ni impurities)

Quartz-veined Sandstone Pebble (Quartzite-veined Arenite) — sedimentary

Quartz-veined Sandstone Pebble

Quartzite-veined Arenite

Jasper (Silicon dioxide (SiO2)) — Mineral / Sedimentary

Jasper

Silicon dioxide (SiO2)

Mineral / Sedimentary

Botryoidal Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian) (Chalcedony (SiO2)) — mineral

Botryoidal Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian)

Chalcedony (SiO2)

Quartzite (Quartzite (primarily SiO2)) — metamorphic

Quartzite

Quartzite (primarily SiO2)

Agate (Chalcedony (SiO2)) — mineral

Agate

Chalcedony (SiO2)

Chert (Flint/Jasper variety) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (Flint/Jasper variety)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)