Carnelian
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with Hematite impurities)
Category
Browse sedimentary (primary) with artificial modification specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Carnelian
Carnelian (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2 with Hematite impurities)
Rounded brown pebble
Indeterminate lithic clast; possibly weathered sandstone or iron-stained quartzite
Dyed Agate
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Dyed Agate Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Aura Druzy Agate (Star Shape)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium/Metal Vapor Coating
Blue Banded Agate (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chalcedony
Yellow tumbled stone, likely citrine or yellow calcite
Quartz (SiO₂), if citrine; alternatively calcite (CaCO₃)
Aura Quartz Bead
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with metal coating
Jasper (Multi-colored) / Sea Glass Slag
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities of Iron Oxide
Dyed Pink Agate Slice
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony variety Agate
Blue Agate (Dyed)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Variety of Chalcedony
Tumbled jasper or chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely jasper/chert
Magnetic Hematite
Magnetized Hematite (an iron oxide mineral, Fe2O3, that has undergone magnetization)
Weathered metamorphic rock, likely schist or slate
Foliated pelitic metamorphic rock; commonly muscovite–chlorite schist or phyllite
Rainbow-coated amethyst (likely treated quartz)
Quartz, SiO₂; purple color from iron-related defects. The iridescent surface appears artificially coated, often with a titanium-based film.
Dyed Pink Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony
Red-and-blue jasper (likely ocean jasper or dyed/polished jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, chiefly SiO₂; jasper is an opaque chalcedony variety colored by iron oxides and other impurities
Cullet Glass / Slag Glass
Amorphous silica glass
Olivine (Peridot when gem-quality)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Smoky Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with aluminum impurities
Peridot (Olivine)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg, Fe)2SiO4
Yellow Quartz
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Blue-dyed tumbled stone, likely calcite or quartz
Uncertain; commonly dyed quartz (SiO₂) or calcite (CaCO₃)
Man-made Dyed Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with metallic coating/dye
Blue Chalcedony (Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Graphite
Graphite (Carbon, C)
Blue Agate Slice
Chalcedony (SiO2)
Limonite
FeO(OH)·nH2O
Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Feldspar
Potassium or Plagioclase Feldspar (KAlSi3O8 - NaAlSi3O8)
Limonite Concretion
Hydrated Iron Oxide Hydroxide, FeO(OH)nH2O
Copper Ore (Malachite and Limonite bearing)
Cuprite, Malachite, and Limonite mixture
Blue Banded Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Dyed Dalmatian Stone
Aplite (Alkali-feldspar granite) with Arfvedsonite
Concrete Paver (Artificial Cementitious Rock)
Hydrated Portland Cement Aggregate
Blue Agate (Dyed Chalcedony)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Magenta Tiger's Eye
Silicon dioxide with crocidolite inclusions (SiO2), dyed
Tumbled hematite-rich ironstone
Hematite (Fe₂O₃), likely mixed with magnetite and iron-bearing silicates
Pink Dyed Agate (Pink Agate Slice)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony / Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Frosted Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Dyed Agate
Agate (SiO2)
Aura Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Titanium/Metal vapor coating