Banded Agate (likely Carnelian Agate or Sardonyx)
Agate is a common name for a microcrystalline variety of Quartz (SiO₂), specifically a form of Chalcedony.
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Browse sedimentary rock (technically a variety of chalcedony) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Banded Agate (likely Carnelian Agate or Sardonyx)
Agate is a common name for a microcrystalline variety of Quartz (SiO₂), specifically a form of Chalcedony.
Tumbled yellow-orange jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, colored by iron oxides
Tumbled yellow jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, colored by iron oxides
Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety Chalcedony
Crazy Lace Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and aluminum inclusions
Chalcedony (Agate/Carnelian)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper with Quartz (Agate/Jasper mix)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Ocean Jasper
Spherulitic Chalcedony (SiO2)
Polished red jasper
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), colored mainly by iron oxides
African Turquoise
African Turquoise (a trade name for Jasper, a variety of Chalcedony: SiO2)
Chalcedony (Botryoidal/Agate nodule)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Polished jasper carving or slab
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-oxide-rich brecciated or orbicular jasper
Polished brecciated jasper
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of chalcedony (SiO₂), with iron-oxide staining
Banded Calcite
CaCO3
Ocean Jasper (Orbicular Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron and other mineral inclusions
Dalmatian Stone
Dalmatian Stone (formerly called Dalmatian Jasper)
Red jasper pebble
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored by iron oxides
Jasper and Agate (Polished Pebble)
Chalcedony (SiO2 with impurities)
Dendritic Agate (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese or Iron oxide inclusions
Dalmatian Jasper (Dalmatian Stone)
Perthitic Feldspar with Arfvedsonite/Riebeckite
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline Quartz-Feldspar Rock with Arfvedsonite
Tumbled gray-blue agate/chalcedony
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely banded chalcedony or agate
Orange-red jasper pebble
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides
Tumbled brown jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly with iron-oxide impurities
Polished brecciated jasper pendant
Jasper, an opaque microcrystalline variety of chalcedony (mostly SiO₂), with iron-oxide staining and likely brecciation
Polished jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely brecciated or orbicular jasper
Polished red jasper
Jasper, opaque microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) colored mainly by iron oxides
Chert / Flint
Cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Tumbled brown jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide impurities
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant or Quartz)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded agate tower (likely onyx/chalcedony)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; commonly called banded agate or black-and-white onyx
Chalcedony (Botryoidal Agate vein)
Chalcedony (Microcrystalline Quartz) - SiO2
Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 plus various impurities)
Tree Agate
Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Polished brown jasper (likely picture jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂, with iron-oxide and clay inclusions
Wood Jasper
Siliceous sedimentary rock (variety of Chert/Chalcedony)
Zebra Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Dalmatian Jasper
Peralkaline rhyolite with arfvedsonite inclusions
Ocean Jasper
Orbicular Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Polished banded jasper pebble
Jasper, a microcrystalline quartz variety (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and clay/mineral impurities
Polished brecciated jasper
Jasper (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), likely brecciated and iron-stained
Tumbled yellow-brown jasper
Jasper, microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide impurities