Picture jasper
Silicified or cherty sedimentary rock, chiefly microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide pigments
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Browse sedimentary (if natural jasper) or artificial (if slag) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Picture jasper
Silicified or cherty sedimentary rock, chiefly microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide pigments
Vesicular basalt (weathered lava rock)
Basalt, predominantly plagioclase, clinopyroxene, and iron-magnesium minerals
Dyed Blue Agate (Dragon Vein Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial cobalt/organic dyes
Brecciated Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Slag Glass (Cullet)
Amorphous Silica (man-made), primarily SiO2 with trace metal oxides
Citrine (Heat-Treated Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Agate
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Dyed or color-enhanced agate/microcrystalline quartz bead
Chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂), likely agate
Clear quartz crystal point
Quartz (silicon dioxide, SiO₂), likely a polished or cut crystal
Tumbled turquoise-colored agate or chalcedony
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly dyed chalcedony; exact identification requires testing
Heated Citrine (Heat-Treated Amethyst)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2), quartz variety
Possible weathered metal-rich rock or slag fragment
Uncertain; possibly iron-oxide-rich breccia or industrial slag
Orange glassy slag (industrial by-product)
Iron-rich silicate glass; composition varies, commonly Fe–Ca–Al silicate
Green glassy slag (often sold as “sea glass” or “green obsidian”)
Industrial vitreous slag; primarily amorphous silicate glass, composition variable
Aura Quartz (Cranberry or Magenta Aura Quartz)
Silicon dioxide coated with titanium/niobium (SiO2)
Concrete with Aggregate
Artificial Conglomerate (Cement and Aggregate)
Polished picture jasper slab
Silicified/lithified microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), commonly with iron-oxide and clay-mineral bands
Vesicular volcanic rock, likely scoria
Scoria (vesicular basaltic to andesitic volcanic rock)
Asphalt Concrete
Bituminous Concrete (Anthropic Rock)
Rainbow aura quartz (treated quartz crystal)
Quartz, SiO₂, with a thin artificial metal-oxide coating
Blue Quartzite (Dyed)
Metamorphosed Quartz-rich Sandstone (SiO2 with organic dye)
Likely weathered basaltic rock or slag-like volcanic specimen
Fine-grained mafic rock, probably basalt; exact identification requires testing
Jasper and Chalcedony Nodule
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Blue Slag Glass
Ferro-silicate glass (Slag)
Dalmatian Stone (Dalmation Jasper)
Aplite with Arfvedsonite inclusions
Dyed Agate
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Polished, carved gemstone (possibly dyed agate or glass-like material)
Unconfirmed from the image; no specific mineral can be identified reliably
Lemon Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with iron inclusions
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Agate Geode Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled blue chalcedony (likely blue quartz)
Chalcedony, cryptocrystalline SiO₂; possibly chrysoprase or dyed quartz
Blue Agate (Dyed Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed blue banded agate (tumbled)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (chalcedony variety)
Red jasper (likely iron-oxide-rich jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored by hematite/goethite (Fe₂O₃/FeO(OH))
Iridescent polished/tumbled stone (likely coated quartz or glassy synthetic material)
Indeterminate; possibly quartz (SiO₂) with an artificial iridescent coating
Yellow Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Amethyst-rich vesicular volcanic rock (probable amethyst basalt/scoria)
Quartz (SiO₂) in vesicular basaltic volcanic rock; precise identification requires testing
Dyed mineral cluster, likely calcite or aragonite
Calcite (CaCO₃) or aragonite (CaCO₃), artificially color-enhanced
Tumbled milky chalcedony (likely common opalite-like quartz)
Chalcedony, microcrystalline SiO₂; possibly pale common opal, hydrated SiO₂·nH₂O
Polished blue lace agate slice
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz), SiO₂, commonly with blue-gray banding and a druzy quartz center
Probable iron-rich mineral or weathered rock fragment
Indeterminate; possibly limonite/goethite-bearing material
Dyed Blue Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide / SiO2)