Dyed Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Category
Browse sedimentary (primary) with artificial modification specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Dyed Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Blue Agate Slice
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety), $SiO_2$
Dyed Agate Geode Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Banded Chalcedony
Obsidian (likely snowflake-free black volcanic glass)
Volcanic glass; predominantly rhyolitic silica melt (SiO₂-rich, noncrystalline)
Dyed or color-enhanced agate/microcrystalline quartz bead
Chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂), likely agate
Smoky Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Crackle Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial dye
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with natural radiation treatment
Dyed Quartzite
Metamorphosed Quartz (SiO2) with synthetic pigment
Peridot
Olivine ((Mg, Fe)2SiO4)
Silicon Carbide (Carborundum)
Moissanite (SiC), though mostly synthetic
Red Tiger's Eye
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) - Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite
Tumbled yellow calcite
Calcite (CaCO₃), likely honey/yellow calcite
Carnelian (a variety of Chalcedony)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Likely black beach pebble
Undetermined; possibly basalt, chert, or dark slate
Blue Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Dyed Blue Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide / SiO2)
Blue Quartzite (Dyed Quartzite)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with dye
Dyed Agate (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Dyed Quartz Pendant
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial dye
Blue Banded Agate (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety
Iron Slag
Anthropogenic Vitreous Silicate (Byproduct of Smelting)
Dyed Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with synthetic dyes
Dyed Purple Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Dyed Blue Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Banded Agate (Dyed Purple)
Agate (Variety of Chalcedony/Quartz), SiO2
Blue-dyed howlite beads (likely)
Howlite, Ca₂B₅SiO₉(OH)₅, commonly dyed blue to imitate turquoise
Aura Quartz Geode (Angel Aura Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) bonded with precious metals
Druzy chalcedony pendant, likely coated or dyed
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), chalcedony with druzy quartz; surface may have titanium or metallic coating
Uncertain fine-grained rock or mineral-bearing specimen
Indeterminate; possible quartz- or feldspar-bearing matrix with reflective grains
Dyed Agate / Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial dye
Dyed Agate
SiO2
Dyed Pink Quartzite
Tumbled and Dyed Quartzite (SiO2 with dye treatment)
Cobalt Blue Slag Glass
Amorphous Silicon Dioxide (anthropogenic) with Cobalt additives
Copper Ore (Malachite and Limonite bearing)
Cuprite, Malachite, and Limonite mixture
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Agate / Quartz (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial dye
Dragon Vein Agate (Dyed/Fractured Quartz)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Agate Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment
Blue Dyed Quartzite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with artificial pigment