Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary (if natural jasper) or artificial (if slag) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Crackle Quartz (Dyed Quarzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial dye
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz (Tumbled)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Tumbled milky quartz pebble
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), opaque-to-translucent milky variety
Agate
Banded Chalcedony (SiO2)
Yellow Quartz (Citrine type/Tumbled Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine Quartz / Yellow Quartz Pebbles
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Tiger's Eye
Silicified Crocidolite (Quartz pseudo-morph after Crocidolite), SiO2
Pink Dyed Agate (Pink Agate Slice)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony / Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Hag Stone (Quartz Pebble with Natural Hole)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Aura Quartz (Pink/Magenta Aura Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) treated with vapor-deposited precious metals
Pink Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety Agate
Weathered dark mineral/rock fragment
Indeterminate; possibly iron-rich basalt, slag, or a sulfide-bearing mineral
Blue Crackle Quartz (Dyed Fire Agate/Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial dye treatment
Likely iron-rich chert or jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), variably stained by iron oxides/hydroxides
Pink Banded Agate (Dyed)
Chalcedony (cryptocrystalline silica), chemical formula SiO2
Heat-Treated Citrine (Amethyst-based)
Quartz (Silicon Dioxide) - SiO2
Limonite and Goethite (Ironstone)
Hydrous Iron Oxide Mixture (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Banded Agate (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Mixed rock and mineral collection
Multiple specimens; visible pieces may include quartz, calcite, agate/chalcedony, jasper, and dyed or coated materials
Possible weathered iron-rich rock or slag fragment
Indeterminate; likely limonite/goethite-bearing material, possibly iron slag
Blue Agate (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with synthetic dyes
Possible basalt or industrial iron-rich slag
Basalt (plagioclase–pyroxene rock); identification uncertain from image
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with natural radiation treatment
Smoky Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
Moissanite (SiC), though mostly synthetic
Yellow Chert (Yellow Jasper)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Agate Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Citrine
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Vesicular basalt (likely weathered lava rock)
Basalt; fine-grained mafic volcanic rock composed chiefly of plagioclase, pyroxene, and commonly olivine
Dragon Vein Agate (Dyed)
SiO2
Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Likely weathered metallic mineral or slag fragment
Uncertain; possibly limonite/goethite-coated iron mineral, or industrial iron slag
Slag Glass
Amorphous Silicate (Man-made)
Dyed Purple Agate Sliced
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Small translucent tumbled crystal or gemstone
Indeterminate; likely quartz (SiO₂), possibly citrine or glass-like chalcedony
Dyed Agate Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Dyed Tumbled Quartz (Dragon's Vein Agate/Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial dye
Blue Howlite (Dyed)
Calcium Borosilicate Hydroxide (Ca2B5SiO9(OH)5)